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Glut of coastal economic zones stunts growth 

November 17, 2011
Glut of coastal economic zones stunts growth 

  A part of Dung Quat oil refinery in the central province of Quang Ngai. The refinery is the mainstay of the Dung Quat Economic Zone. Coastal economic zones have developed strength in numbers, but failed to pull their weight. They are characterized by sluggish development, low occupancy rates, modest investments and very small contribution [...]

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“Endeavour to be independent voice”

January 29, 2010
“Endeavour to be independent voice”

LookAtVietnam – In the latest in our “Discover our Vietnamese Congressmen” series, VietNamNet talked with congress deputy Duong Trung Quoc, who is also a historian. Insider view of National Assembly Duong Trung Quoc was born on June 2 1947 in Ben Tre province. He graduated from the History Faculty of the Hanoi University in 1968. He worked [...]

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Developers avoid property trading floors

December 1, 2009
Developers avoid property trading floors

The Ministry of Construction (MoC) has recommended that the Government allow real estate investors to sell a certain percentage of products outside trading floors. Analysts estimate that up to 70 per cent of all real-estate projects are sold under capital contribution contracts.Under the draft regulations, MoC proposed that investors be allowed to set aside 20 [...]

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Hanoi ‘surfers’ stampede in hope of apartment options

November 4, 2009
Hanoi ‘surfers’ stampede in hope of apartment options

LookAtVietnam – Thousands of visitors crowded the office of Nam Cuong Company hoping to get the right to buy an apartment at its ‘orginal price.’ Thousands of hopeful visitors crowded the sales office of the Nam Cuong Real Estate Company to register for a ‘lucky drawThe on-line vernacular newspaper VnExpress reports that over 3000 people [...]

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Real estate being sold off to avoid PIT

September 18, 2009
Real estate being sold off to avoid PIT

LookAtVietnam – Many real estate owners are trying to sell off their assets in order to avoid paying the 25 percent personal income tax (PIT). The Ministry of Finance has released Circular 161 on imposing the 25% PIT on the profit people get from real estate assignments, meaning the margin between sale and purchase prices. Analysts [...]

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“A lifetime is not enough to thank Kazik”

May 19, 2009
“A lifetime is not enough to thank Kazik”

LookAtVietnam – “Building a statue to show our gratitude to Kazik is what we are doing,” said an official of Quang Nam province about the construction of Polish architect Kazimierz Kwiatkowsky statue in the My Son Sanctuary. Kazik and a local priest in the 1980s.LookAtVietnam – “Building a statue to show our gratitude to Kazik [...]

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Sidewalk reconstruction has residents, experts worried

April 7, 2009
Sidewalk reconstruction has residents, experts worried

The sidewalk on Ly Tu Trong Street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City under reconstruction. The repaving of sidewalks is kicking up a lot of dust in Ho Chi Minh City. Residents are concerned about the money they are being asked to pay, and experts are saying shoddy work and inappropriate materials can stop rainwater [...]

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Queen recognizes educator’s contribution to Vietnam

December 9, 2008
Queen recognizes educator’s contribution to Vietnam

Khalid Muhmood, head of Apollo Vietnam, at a press conference Monday in Ho Chi Minh City The chairman of Apollo Education and Training Vietnam, Khalid Muhmood, has been awarded the Member of British Empire (MBE) title by Queen Elizabeth II for his 14-year contribution to Vietnam’s education sector. MBEs are granted by the Queen annually [...]

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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...