Low tech production and exports largely based on natural resources aroused concerns from economists at a workshop held in Hanoi on May 24, who called for new model of economic development after three years joining the World Trade Organisation. SEE MORE A meeting was held in Hanoi on May 24 for Vietnamese enterprises and firms from Maryland State , US , to seek trade partnership. SEE MORE HA NOI — Official development assistance provided by the Australian Government to Viet Nam for the 2010-11 fiscal year will total about A$119.8 million (US$105 million) mainly to improve human resources, infrastructure and institutional development. SEE MORE HA NOI — A delegation of sixteen Australian consulting firms will arrive tomorrow and remain in Ha Noi until Tuesday to explore possibilities to assist in infrastructure development in Viet Nam, the Australian embassy announced yesterday. SEE MORE For the first time in its 19-year history, the WEF on East Asia will be held outside rich and developed countries like Japan, South Korea, Singapore, in the fast-growing country of Viet Nam. SEE MORE
