(Cinet)- On April 21, an photo exhibition featuring the beauty of World Heritage in Vietnam was launched at the campus of South Gate, Citadel of the Ho Dynasty. The exhibition is the result of close coordination between the UNESCO Office in Viet Nam, the Department of Cultural Heritage (the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism), Viet Nam’s World Heritage Sites Club, Panasonic Viet Nam, Our Place and MCMS International Company. This is opportunity to showcase Citadel of the Ho Dynasty World Heritage Site in particular , the World Heritages in Vietnam in general to public and international friends. At the same time, promoting stronger tourism development linkages between Citadel of the Ho Dynasty World Heritage and other heritage sites. This event helps to raise awareness of Vietnamese young people about World Heritage protection, contributes to the education of patriotism tradition, arouse proud of the nation in the Vietnamese generations. Reportedly, after exhibiting at … [Read more...] about Photo exhibition on the World Heritage in Vietnam
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Travel expo to return to HCM City in October
The city’s International Travel Expo 2009 is set to sail for three days from October 1, with the organizers September 16 announcing some of its pre-show activities. At the official launch at its press conference on September 16, the Tourism Alliance Awards (TAA) 2009 were introduced, which will award outstanding tourism services in three Southeast Asian countries. TAA 2009 was designed to celebrate and recognize the brightest tourism stars in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, as the tourism industry is playing an increasingly important role in those economies. TAA was co-organized by the Vietnam Tourism Association; Cambodian Association of Travel Agents; Cambodia Hotel Association; Lao Association of Travel Agents and IIR Exhibitions, with support from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism; the Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; and the Cambodia and Laos National Administrations. It marks a significant milestone that represents the commitment of the three … [Read more...] about Travel expo to return to HCM City in October
PetroVietnam buys up Chevron’s VN assets
An offshore-oilrig on the country's contiential shelf. — Photo petrotimes.vn HA NOI (VNS) — Viet Nam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) acquired two oil and gas exploration and exploitation companies and a pipeline company owned by Chevron in Viet Nam. In a press release, PetroVietnam said it acquired all the stakes in Chevron companies with assets in Viet Nam and offshore projects, including Block B, Block 48/95 and Block 52/97. The companies include Chevron Vietnam (Block B) Ltd with a 42.38 per cent operating interest in the production sharing contract (PSC) covering Blocks B and 48/95; Chevron Vietnam (Block 52) Ltd with a 43.4 per cent operating interest in the PSC covering Block 52/97 and the operator under the two PSCs; and Chevron Southwest Vietnam Pipeling Co Ltd with a holding of 28.7 per cent operating interest in a pipeline project that would deliver natural gas from offshore to gas users in Viet Nam. PetroVietnam has launched intensive exploration in Blocks … [Read more...] about PetroVietnam buys up Chevron’s VN assets
PetroVietnam acquires Chevron assets
Vietnam Oil and Gas Group, better known as PetroVietnam, acquired two oil and gas exploration and exploitation companies and a pipeline company owned by Chevron, one of the biggest multinational energy corporations in the United Sates. An offshore-oilrig on the country's contiential shelf. — Photo petrotimes.vn HA NOI (Biz Hub) – Vietnam Oil and Gas Group, better known as PetroVietnam, acquired two oil and gas exploration and exploitation companies and a pipeline company owned by Chevron, one of the biggest multinational energy corporations in the United Sates. In a press release, PetroVietnam said it acquired all the stakes in Chevron companies with assets in Việt Nam and offshore projects, including Block B, Bloc 48/95 and Block 52/97. The companies include Chevron Vietnam (Block B) Ltd with a 42.38 per cent operating interest in the production sharing contract (PSC) covering Blocks B and 48/95; Chevron Vietnam (Block 52) Ltd with a 43.4 per cent operating interest in the … [Read more...] about PetroVietnam acquires Chevron assets
Malaysia school holds information event in HCM City
Students of Marlborough College Malaysia at class. — VNS Photo HCM CITY (Biz Hub) — Marlborough College Malaysia (MCM), the first fully co-educational and independent British boarding and day school in Malaysia, has announced that an information afternoon will be organised in HCM City on March 8 from 3pm to 5pm. The event, which will be held at Villa Song Saigon in District 2 of HCM City, will be open to people and foreigners living in the country, who will receive information about the school. The MCM is a fully coeducational preparatory and senior independent day and boarding school with boarding from Year 5. It is located on a secure 90-acre estate on the southern tip of Malaysia in Iskandar, 10 minutes from the Singaporean border. According to the school, the number of students boarding at MCM has grown significantly from 46 in 2012 to 188 by September 2014. Most of the students are from Malaysia and Singapore. The others are from other countries, including India, … [Read more...] about Malaysia school holds information event in HCM City