
The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on January 31 granted licenses to four new projects with total investment capital of VND26,729 billion ($1.3 billion), accounting for 30 per cent of province’s targeted registered capital for 2012. The projects include the Nam Con Son 2 gas pipeline, Phuoc Thang urban area, Gelexim port and kindergarten, [...]
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Vung Tau city in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau celebrated its 20th founding anniversary (1991-2011) on November 1. Over the past two decades, Vung Tau has become a modern and dynamic city with a strongly developed economic structure for services and tourism. The city achieved an average annual income [...]
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Vung Tau city’s department of industry and trade and the people’s committee have made a concerted effort to target rip-off restaurants and introduce new measures to protect tourists from being overcharged. Yesterday they publicized the names of seven restaurants that have been fined or complained by tourists for overcharging. These restaurants not only refuse to [...]
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An express ship service linking Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau city has been launched. Dong Duong Express Dong Duong Express, with seating capacity of 250 people will depart from Sai Gon Passenger Port at 5 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street in District 4 of HCMC at 8am and at Cau Da Wharf in Vung [...]
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Modern Vietnam is a nice place to visit.. and I don’t mind staying there for a while. Being an American and growing up during the Vietnam War era, I always wanted to see what the post war Vietnam was like now a days. During the Vietnam war I was to young to be drafted but [...]
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Manulife Vietnam launched its Vung Tau City sales office Monday, strengthening the Canadian-invested life insurer’s presence in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam’s hub for oil and gas exploration. “Vung Tau has become an essential market for Manulife with significant business growth recently,” Manulife Vietnam CEO Carl Gustini said during the office launch. [...]
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Officers and soldiers on the marine platform GK1/2 at Phuc Tan ground off shore from the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on May 2 morning cast their ballots to elect deputies for the 13th National Assembly and People’s Council at all levels for the 2011-16 term. Photo: VNA They were first voters in [...]
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ADD :158 Halong Str-Ward 2-Vungtau City_Vietnam Tel: (84.64)3 511511 Fax: (84.64) 3 511001 From Ho Chi Minh City after 1 hour 45 minutes by Hydrofoil, visitors will come to Vung Tau beach city beautiful. From the pier turn left-wing underground resistance 50 meters, visitors will experience a luxury hotel, is near to the modern coastline, where [...]
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Grand Vung Tau Hotel is the first ever hotel with pub cum restaurant Vung Tau ever had. Built before a century – was a favorite place for the soldiers who would unwind their stress in the evenings flocking together in the Grand pub during war times. The renovations and restorations over years have changed the [...]
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Seasoning powder producer Vedan Vietnam on July 28 proposed to increase compensation for farmers in three southern provinces from 56 to 130 billion dong ($2.95-6.84 million). Vedan will pay Ba Ria Vung Tau farmers 40 billion dong instead of 10 billion dong, Dong Nai from 30 to 60 billion and HCM City from 16 to [...]
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