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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 28/1

January 28, 2010
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 28/1

Foreign tourists to Vietnam up 20 percent in January; Vietnam Airlines opens first European rep. office; Vietnam to grow by 6.5 pct: EuroCham director  Phu Quoc islandThe number of overseas arrivals to Vietnam in January reached about 416,000, an increase of 20.4 percent over the same period last year and 10 percent compared with December, [...]

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Tapping market’s rich potential

January 2, 2010
Tapping market’s rich potential

Vietnam’s ambassador to Russia Bui Dinh Dinh speak with VIR about prospects for trade and investment cooperation between the two countries. Ambassador Bui Dinh DinhYou said Russia was a potential export market for Vietnamese goods. Could you name some specific commodities that Vietnam can boost exports of and advantages Vietnamese exporters can take from this [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 28/12

December 28, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 28/12

Foreign banks expand presence in Vietnam; Agro-forestry-fisheries exports drop 7 percent in value; Vietnam Entrepreneurs Association in Belgium & Luxembourg debuts  Many foreign banks have joined up with local partners to expand their presence in Vietnam’s market in addition to opening more branches and introducing new products.ANZ Vietnam has linked up with the Vietnam Post [...]

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Turning negatives into positives

October 31, 2009
Turning negatives into positives

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam has fortified its economy in 2009 through effective economic stimulus measures and is looking at some ambitious socio-economic targets for 2010. Many enterprises have prospered during the global economic downturn, while many regional competitors have struggledMany enterprises have prospered during the global economic downturn, while many regional competitors have struggled This year [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 13/8

August 13, 2009
POLITICS IN BRIEF 13/8

Vietnam, China cooperate in personnel management; ASEAN promotes cooperation in agriculture and forestry; PM approves agreements on international cooperation; Vietnamese, Belgian ministerial talks focus on economy Public security force asked to increase combativeness  The public security force should continue to increase its combative strength to maintain political stability for socio-economic development, says Prime Minister Nguyen [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/8

August 12, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/8

VDB urged to up efficiency, effectiveness of lending; Bank capital adequacy rules tighten; Anti-dumping seminar starts in Ho Chi Minh City  The Vietnam Development Bank (VDB) must more completely fulfil its role as an efficient financial and credit organ of the government in implementing the state’s fiscal policies. At a working session with VDB leaders [...]

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More worries about food hygiene

July 31, 2009
More worries about food hygiene

LookAtVietnam – Concerns over food hygiene are burning as authorities have recently discovered many cases of violations of regulations on food hygiene.  The latest survey of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Animal Husbandry Department revealed that only 45 percent of slaughterhouses are legal. Accordingly, only around 58 percent of the volume of slaughtered [...]

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VN investors raise overseas profile

July 14, 2009
VN investors raise overseas profile

LookAtVietnam – During the last two decades, Vietnamese investors have initiated 370 overseas projects worth US$5.1 billion, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency. Most of the projects are in industry, construction, agro-forestry and fisheries, oil exploration and services.Most of the projects are in industry, construction, agro-forestry and fisheries, oil exploration [...]

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MoIT makes moves to reduce trade deficit

July 11, 2009
MoIT makes moves to reduce trade deficit

LookAtVietnam – June is the third consecutive month this year that Vietnam has run a trade deficit, totalling US$2.1 billion. The Ministry of Trade is taking great pains to boost exports and reduce imports in order to minimise the deficit. LookAtVietnam – June is the third consecutive month this year that Vietnam has run a trade [...]

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Fisheries, farms hunt for markets

July 2, 2009
Fisheries, farms hunt for markets

LookAtVietnam – The agro-forestry and fishery industry need to find new markets, promote trade and boost production to achieve their export target of US$12.5 billion for this year, said Deputy Minister of Agricultural and Rural Development Luong Le Phuong. Fishermen harvest tra catfish in the southern province of An Giang.The sector also had to build [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...