Hòn La Economic Zone
Hon La Economic Zone (: ''Khu kinh tế Hòn La'') is one of special economic zones in Vietnam. This zone is located by the Hon La Port in Quảng Trạch District, Quảng Bình Province, Bắc Trung Bộ, Vietnam. The economic zone covers 100 square kilometers, including communes: Quảng Đông, Quảng Phú, Quảng Tùng, Cảnh Dương, Quảng Hưng and Quảng Xuân. Hon La Economic Zone is situated 60 km north Đồng Hới, around 440 km south of Hanoi, at the foot of Ngang Pass, near the Vung Ang Economic Zone in Hà Tĩnh Province with deep-water Vung Ang Port. The National Route 1 and Vietnamese main railway runs along the zone. The economic zone is accessed by road, railway at Đồng Hới Railway Station or by air at Đồng Hới Airport (54 km south) or Phu Bai International Airport (220 km south). To attract investment, preferentially reduced taxes, fees, land hire and investment incentives are applied to investors. , Petrovietnam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifteenth-most populous country. One of two communist states in Southeast Asia, Vietnam shares land borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. It shares Maritime boundary, maritime borders with Thailand through the Gulf of Thailand, and the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia through the South China Sea. Its capital is Hanoi and its largest city is Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam was inhabited by the Paleolithic age, with states established in the first millennium BC on the Red River Delta in modern-day northern Vietnam. Before the Han dynasty's invasion, Vietnam was marked by a vibrant mix of religion, culture, and social norms. The Han dynasty annexed Northern and Central Vietnam, which were subs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Route 1 (Vietnam)
National Route 1 (), also known as National Route 1A, is the trans-Vietnam highway. The route begins at km 0 at Friendship Pass, Hữu Nghị Quan Border Gate near the China-Vietnam border, runs the length of the country connecting major cities including Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City, and ends at km 2301.34 at Năm Căn township in Cà Mau province. Road layout National Route 1 runs across provinces and cities of Vietnam: *Lạng Sơn (km 16) *Bắc Giang (km 119) *Bắc Ninh (km 139) *City of Hanoi (the capital) (km 171) *Phủ Lý (km 229, province of Hà Nam province, Hà Nam) *Ninh Bình (km 263) *Thanh Hóa (km 324) *Vinh (km 462, Nghệ An province, Nghệ An) *Hà Tĩnh (km 510) *Đồng Hới (km 660, province of Quảng Bình province, Quảng Bình) *Đông Hà (km 756, province of Quảng Trị province, Quảng Trị) *City of Huế (km 825) *City of Da Nang (km 930) *Tam Kỳ (km 991, province of Quảng Nam province, Quảng Nam) *Quảng Ngãi (km 1054) *via ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Foreign Trade Of Vietnam
Vietnam's foreign trade has been growing fast since state controls were relaxed in the 1990s. The country imports machinery, refined petroleum, and steel; it exports crude oil, textiles and garments, and footwear. The balance of trade has in the past been positive but recent statistics (2004) showed that it was negative. History In the 1980s, the Vietnamese government, acting under Communist Party supervision, continued to regulate and control all foreign trade. The Ministry of Foreign Trade managed trade and was responsible for issuing of import and export licences and approving any departures from the formal economic plan on an ad hoc basis. There was considerable division of responsibility, however, among high level agencies, financial institutions, state trading corporations, local export companies, and provincial and regional government bodies.V ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cha Lo Border Gate Economic Zone
Cha Lo Border Gate Economic Zone () is a special economic zone in Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam. This zone is located at the border gate between Laos's Khammouane Province and Vietnam's Quảng Bình Province. Total area is 538 km2, including 5 communes Dân Hoá, Hóa Thanh, Hóa Tiến, Hóa Phúc and Hồng Hoá. It's connected by road through National Road 12. Preferential investment and taxation are given to the investors and businessmen here. The management organization of this special economic zone is the Management Unit for Quảng Bình Economic Zones. See also *Hòn La Economic Zone Hon La Economic Zone (: ''Khu kinh tế Hòn La'') is one of special economic zones in Vietnam. This zone is located by the Hon La Port in Quảng Trạch District, Quảng Bình Province, Bắc Trung Bộ, Vietnam. The economic zone covers 100 ... References External linksKhu kinh tế cửa khẩu Cha Lo. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tonne
The tonne ( or ; symbol: t) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms. It is a non-SI unit accepted for use with SI. It is also referred to as a metric ton in the United States to distinguish it from the non-metric units of the short ton ( United States customary units) and the long ton ( British imperial units). It is equivalent to approximately 2,204.6 pounds, 1.102 short tons, and 0.984 long tons. The official SI unit is the megagram (Mg), a less common way to express the same amount. Symbol and abbreviations The BIPM symbol for the tonne is t, adopted at the same time as the unit in 1879.Table 6 . BIPM. Retrieved on 2011-07-10. Its use is also official for the metric ton in the United States, having been adopted by the United States [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petrovietnam
Petrovietnam (PVN), formally the Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group () and formerly the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group ( or ), is the state-owned national oil, gas and energy industry corporation of Vietnam. Petrovietnam has developed rapidly since it was established in 1975, and its activities, through its various companies and wholly owned subsidiaries, now cover all the operations from oil and gas exploration and production to storage, processing, transportation, distribution and services. Wholly owned by the Vietnamese central government, it is responsible for all oil and gas resources in the country and has become its country's largest oil producer and second-largest power producer. Operations Petrovietnam also carries out exploration activities in Malaysia, Indonesia, Mongolia, Myanmar and Algeria, and recovers oil in Iraq and Malaysia. International cooperation In order to help pay for the costs stemming from the Deepwater Horizon explosion, BP plans to sell i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phu Bai International Airport
Phu Bai International Airport is located just south of the central city of Huế, the former capital of Vietnam. History On October 30, 2005, Phú Bài Airport officially welcomed its first international flight since it was allowed to receive international flights by Vietnamese government in 2002. The charter flight operated by Austrian Airlines carried Austrian tourists from Luang Prabang, Laos. On May 24, 2007, Changi Airports International (CAI) announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the People's Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province for the development of Phu Bai–Hue International Airport. This MOU was signed as part of the Vietnamese government's launch of a tourism master plan to develop Thua Thien Hue Province as the next international tourism destination of Vietnam. The MOU was signed by Mr. Nguyen Xuan Ly, Chairman of People's Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province and Mr. Chow Kok Fong, Chief Executive Officer of CAI in Vietnam. The ev ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Đồng Hới Airport
Dong Hoi Airport is an airport located in Loc Ninh commune, north of Đồng Hới city, capital of Quảng Bình Province, in North Central Coast of Vietnam, about southeast of Hanoi by road. The facilities cover 173 hectare, ha, on a sandy area, by the coast of South China Sea. The runway approaches near the seashore and nearly parallel to the National Route 1 (Vietnam), Highway 1. The airport, like all civil airports in Vietnam, is owned and operated by Airports Corporation of Vietnam. The airstrip was built unpaved by French Indochina, French colonists in the 1930s to serve the First Indochina War and was later upgraded by North Vietnam as an airbase for the Vietnam War. On 30 August 2004, the reconstruction of the airport began and was scheduled to be completed in 2006 but not until May 2008 was it inaugurated. On May 18, 2008, the airport was officially put into operation with the first commercial flight from Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport. As of March 2015, this ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hon La Port
Hon or HON may refer to: People Given name * Cho Hŏn (1544–1592), Joseon militia leader * Ho Hon (1885–1951), North Korean politician Surname * Han (surname) (Chinese: 韩/韓), also romanized Hon * Louis Hon (1924–2008), French footballer * Priscilla Hon (born 1998), Australian tennis player Other uses * Hon (Baltimore), a cultural stereotype of working-class women from Baltimore, Maryland, United States * Cafe Hon, a restaurant in Baltimore * Hon, Arkansas, a community in the United States * Hands on Network, an American network of volunteer centers * Health On the Net Foundation, a Swiss non-governmental organization * ''Heroes of Newerth'', a 2010 video game * Høn Station, in Asker, Norway * The HON Company, an American business furniture manufacturer * Honduras at the Olympics * Honeywell (NYSE stock symbol: HON), an American multinational corporation * Honorary (other) * The Honourable, an honorific styling * Huron Regional Airport, in South Dak ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |