September 1, 2011
Dung Quat produced more than 3.3 million tons of oil products in the first seven months Vietnam’s Dung Quat Refinery restarted Friday, following a shutdown for maintenance that ended earlier than expected. State-owned oil and gas group PetroVietnam stopped the 130,000-barrel-a-day refinery on July 15 for scheduled maintenance, which was scheduled to last through mid-September. [...]
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August 27, 2011
People work at a furniture factory outside Hanoi. Many exporters in Vietnam are struggling to survive the difficult times. The global recession and resultant lower purchasing power has caused difficulties for many Vietnamese exporters. It has not helped that their heavy reliance on imported materials, coupled with rising input costs, have made their products less [...]
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August 11, 2011
There is room for as much as VND300 trillion for additional credit Slow credit growth in the first seven months of this year has left room for banks to start boosting lending, but bankers say it’s not that easy. While large banks no longer have enough money to lend out, smaller lenders with ample funds [...]
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August 8, 2011
Vietnam shipped 4.61 million tons of rice during the first seven months. Vietnam’s rice exports rose 26 percent year-on-year in the first seven months as importers looked for new suppliers in anticipation that Thailand will raise its prices, industry insiders say. According to the Vietnam Food Association, the country shipped 4.61 million tons of rice [...]
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August 30, 2009
More realistic FDI forecasts will help engineer a healthier investment climate. LookAtVietnam – Vietnam will make cautious foreign direct investment forecasts until the end of next year on the back of international analysts’ predictions that a rebound could be postponed until 2011. Initial forecasts, which were made at a Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) [...]
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August 27, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism is looking for foreign experts to help map out a national tourism development strategy for 2011-2020 The tourism industry would be calling for foreign and local investment capital to better infrastructure and services in the years to come.Nguyen Van Tuan, head of the administration, told the [...]
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August 26, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vietnam will organize 22 tourism promotion programs at home and abroad between now and next March to polish the tourism image in a bid to develop new products Vietnam has welcomed nearly 2.2 million international visitors in the first seven months of 2009, down 18.7%.The tight agenda for a period of half a [...]
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August 18, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ha Noi authorities will check up on anti-corruption efforts at 18 administrative units from now to October. From the first seven months of the year, property worth VND487.16 billion was involved in corruption charges.According to the municipal Steering Committee for Corruption Prevention and Control, people’s committees in nine districts will be examined, [...]
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August 17, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Domestic businesses should have long-term vision, become more competitive and establish links with each other to capitalise on post-crisis opportunities, The export sector was the most affected sector, falling 13.4 per cent in the first seven months of the year.Nguyen The Hung, deputy head of the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry [...]
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August 14, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The coastal province of Binh Thuan, known for its resort town of Phan Thiet some 200km north of HCMC, has still gained big success in tourism Binh Thuan Province expects to welcome 2.2 million tourists this year.Le Thi Thanh Lien, deputy director of Binh Thuan Province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said [...]
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