On Oct. 18, Phu My ward Women union in Thu Dau Mot city held the 83rd founding anniversary of Vietnam Women Union (Oct. 20, 1930-2013), the 3rd anniversary of Vietnam Women’s Day (Oct. 20, 2010-2013) and summed up women’s movements in 2013.

Demand is satisfied but…

In the summer 2013, the steering board on summer campaign at all levels held many activities such as: educational dissemination, career consultancy, living skill for children and volunteer deeds for the community.

Position affirmed

*To mark the 83rd anniversary of Vietnam Women’s Union (October 20, 1930-October 20, 2013) and the 3rd anniversary of Vietnamese Women’s Day (October 20, 1930-October 20, 2013), provincial Women’s Union has just held a ceremony to honor 83 women who have gained achievements in production and business, actively got involved in the local social charity activities.

Under the campaign of “the Day for the Poor”, authorities and Fatherland Front Committees at all levels of Binh Duong have mobilized people from all strata to contribute tens of billions of dong to the local Fund for the Poor. The fund was also used to upgrade, build unity houses for poor households; provide free medical check-ups and medicine for the poor; offer help to poor households’ offspring in learning; give unexpected support for the poor…over the past time. A symbolic cheque of VND200mln from the “connecting love” charity Golf tournament was presented to provincial Fund for the Poor

The information was announced at a press conference in Hanoi on October 15, which was organised by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), the Chinese Bicycle Association, CCPIT Shanghai and the Vietnam National Trade Fair and Advertising Company (Vinexad). The event aims to promote economic cooperation between Vietnamese and Chinese enterprises with countries in the Southeast Asian region, said Dao Ngoc Chuong, Deputy Director of the Asia-Pacific Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. According to Yao Lujie, Head of the exhibition’s organising board, the event will serve as an important occasion for China ’s two-wheel vehicle industry to take advantage of the sector’s incentives, thus directly promoting their development in the country’s target markets. The 2,000 sq m exhibition will exhibit bicycles, electric and sports bikes, hi-tech spare parts and energy-saving and environmentally friendly vehicles from world famous brands including BH, Giant, Merida and Yadi. Sportswear, safety gear and equipment will also be introduced at the event. In the framework of the event, a conference will be held to discuss how to foster cooperation in the two-wheel vehicle sector.

Health insurance is considered as a lifebuoy

The storm pulls down trees in Hoi An town, Quang Nam province

Junior Chamber International in Vietnam (JCI Vietnam), on October 13, held its 2013 congress at Riverside Palace Convention Center in HCM city. Le Nguyen Hong Phuong (third left) and JCI Vietnam 2014’s executive board

Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, as of late October 15, received nearly VND850mln in relief aid from 37 organizations and individuals to support victims of typhoon Wutip in the central region.