- IFEX General Meeting and Strategy Conference - Phnom Penh Cambodia 17 to 20 June 2013

IFEX Strategy Conferences take place every two years and are the largest global gatherings of free expression advocates. Local stakeholders, donors and other special guests are invited to join IFEX members in a broad dialogue -- to network, exchange skills, forge new alliances and take part in a dynamic and experiential programme of structured sessions, small group work, and a marketplace of ...

Talisman Strikes Oil in Vietnam

HST ) and Hai Su Den (:HSD) development, located offshore Vietnam. The HST and HSD development consists of two offshore oil fields within block 15-2/01, on the western edge of Vietnam's prolific Cuu Long basin. The operator of the said block is Thang Long Joint Operating Company (:TLJOC) in which Talisman holds a 60% working interest, with the remaining 40% being controlled by PetroVietnam ...

Michigan Traveling Vietnam Wall on display in Royal Oak through Thursday

Oak Park veteran Clifford Tatum, who served two terms in Korea and two in Vietnam, looks over the names of Michigan resident that served and passed in Vietnam. (Daniel Mears / The Detroit ...

RPT-Vietnam gives green light for bad debt bank

Tue May 21, 2013 7:41am EDT (Repeats to more subscribers) * Asset firm aimed at boosting banks' lending * Experts say Vietnam's real NPL ratio far higher HANOI, May 21 (Reuters) - Vietnam's government approved on Tuesday the formation of an asset management firm to buy bad debt from its troubled banks, an official said, a move that could help stimulate an ailing economy growing at ...

Oil production starts offshore Vietnam

Canadian company Talisman Energy said it expects to produce 15,000 barrels of oil per day from its newly launched development offshore Vietnam. Talisman said it started oil production at the offshore Hai Su Trang and Hai Su Den development ahead of schedule. Once the facilities are commissioned, the company expects gross production to reach 15,000 bpd. "We are delighted to have achieved ...