January 11, 2012
 A man works at a steel factory in Que Vo District, outside Hanoi . Many companies in Vietnam are facing higher operation costs and lower profits. An annual report that ranks Vietnam’s 500 largest companies based on revenues, profit, growth rate, assets, and number of employees shows that returns are declining for private companies. [...]
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December 26, 2011
Hanoi police check the accident scene where a woman broke her leg after falling from a public bus on Saturday A 67 year old woman in Hanoi was hospitalized with a broken leg after falling from a public bus on Saturday. Bus driver Nguyen Van Can said the passenger Pham Thi Cham was carrying many [...]
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August 4, 2011
PetroVietnam has launched the 2011 licensing round for nine oil and gas blocks offshore Vietnam, the first since 2007 and the most in recent years, while Vietsovpetro will boost investments, as the country works on reversing declining output and exports. Vietnam, a net oil exporter and Southeast Asia’s third-largest producer, has been facing falling [...]
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December 6, 2009
Remains of 36 soldiers reburied in central Vietnam; Flood tides cause havoc in HCM City; Japanese knowhow to halve road fixing times; Phu Tho student killed by police traffic car Remains of 36 soldiers reburied in central Vietnam The central province of Quang Ngai on Friday buried the remains of 36 soldiers who died [...]
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December 5, 2009
Many observers have said the Nguyen Van Cu bridgeâs safety rail is not tall enough. One person died and two were injured falling off a new Ho Chi Minh City bridge Thursday in the sixth such accident since the overpass opened this April, a local official has said. Many observers have said the Nguyen Van [...]
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September 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Falling demand and rising costs are forcing thousands of catfish farmers in the Mekong Delta to sell their businesses or go bankrupt. Farmers harvest tra fish in the My Tho Industrial Zone in Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang. Many face bankcruptcy due to low demand and rising costs.LookAtVietnam – Falling demand and [...]
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August 12, 2009
A farmer tends to his cows in a rice paddy field outside Hanoi. The Vietnam Food Association asked local businesses to stop lowering rice prices in international markets saying it is hurting the countryâs exports. Low prices offered by the associationâs members were causing difficulties for others in dealing with importers and leading to serious [...]
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July 21, 2009
Smaller job losses, rising stock prices and stabilization in homebuilding and manufacturing are evidence that the US governmentâs efforts to stem the financial crisis and lower borrowing costs may pay off The index of US leading indicators rose in June for a third consecutive month, reinforcing signs the economy may be emerging from the worst [...]
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July 15, 2009
The Government’s economic strategists find reason for pride in the first half 2009 results. They say that if Vietnam’s unique stimulus policies are implemented resolutely and flexibly, there’s nothing to fear. We must maintain high economic growth rate and fight inflation at the same time. That’s really a great challenge for us and can be [...]
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June 1, 2009
Tra fish are processed at a facility in the Mekong Delta. The industry has been hard hit at all levels â“ production, processing and exports. The tra fish industry is bogged down in a stalemate that shows no sign of breaking as farmers choose to abstain from breeding and exporters are hit by falling demand. [...]
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