Posts Tagged ‘ End Market ’

Vietnam rice exporters face growing competition for low-end markets 

January 9, 2012
Vietnam rice exporters face growing competition for low-end markets 

Vietnam shipped 7.11 million tons of rice in 2011 Vietnam, the world’s second largest rice exporter, is set to face tough competition from other exporters who offer low-quality varieties at very cheap prices, an industry official said. Rice prices are likely to fall as major exporters have stockpiled a large amount of the grain, Pham Van [...]

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Strong reception for Vietnamese mobile phones 

February 28, 2011
Strong reception for Vietnamese mobile phones 

A cyclo driver talks on a cell phone in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Local cell phone brands targetting the lower-end market segment are doing well in Vietnam. Business is blooming for local cell phone brands targeting the lower-end market segment. Handset retailers said cell phones priced at more than VND6 million (US$280) only account [...]

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Vietnam gov’t aims to prevent real estate bubble

July 26, 2009
Vietnam gov’t aims to prevent real estate bubble

A construction site in Hanoi. The government will do its utmost to prevent a real estate bubble from inflating the way it did in 2007 as the local economy recovers from the global crisis, an official said. “We will focus on monitoring secondary investors, especially in the high-grade housing market, because [speculation by them] could [...]

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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...