Vietnam embraces greater future

With its achievements in regional and global integration, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has much to be proud of in celebrating its National Day on September 2.

WB praises country's great progress

The World Bank (WB) works with governments in the Asia Pacific Region very closely to address the problems that the governments identify.

Flying ahead to become regional carrier of choice

As the national carrier of the second most populous country in Southeast Asia, Vietnam Airlines possesses a great opportunity.

Building the modern way

The construction sector in Vietnam - building, construction materials, architectural planning, and urban housing development - has made leaps and bounds, a measure of the industry's success.

Diversification to sustain rapid growth

Established in 1974, Vietnam Glass and Ceramics for Construction Corporation (Viglacera) quickly grew from a small company into a large corporation.

Building on advanced technology

With 23 subsidiaries and more than 13,000 technical staff specialized in all business fields, LICOGI is poised to become a leading economic group in Vietnam.

Creating the most favorable conditions for clients

Providing a total area of over 2 million sq m to the Vietnamese market in the last seven years, Housing and Urban Development and Investment Corporation (HUD) is consistently named among the top real estate enterprises in Vietnam.

Industry: dynamo of Vietnam's economy

Vietnam's industries have been the driving force behind the country's dynamic economic growth during the past decade, with industrial output growth of 17 percent in 2006.

EVN seeks more capital to meet booming power demand

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has achieved rapid growth in recent years.

Malaysia Special

Message from Malaysian PM

I wish to thank China Daily for inviting me to write a message for this special edition of China Daily being published on the occasion of Malaysia's 50th anniversary of independence.

Building a new landmark of Malaysia

The Petronas Twin Towers in downtown Kuala Lumpur will soon have competition as Malaysia's world-renowned icon. The Penang Second Bridge, due for completion in January 2011, is going to be Southeast Asia's longest bridge and could well eclipse the towers as the country's most recognized landmark.