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Vietnam trade deficit widened to $1.7 billion in May from April 

May 27, 2011
Vietnam trade deficit widened to $1.7 billion in May from April 

  Vietnam’s trade deficit widened in May from the previous month, adding pressure to curb the gap as the nation tries to rebuild its foreign-exchange reserves. The shortfall was $1.7 billion, compared with a revised $1.49 billion in April, based on preliminary figures released by the General Statistics Office in Hanoi Wednesday. The deficit was [...]

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Gov’t could boost bond sales with tax exemption, says association

June 15, 2009
Gov’t could boost bond sales with tax exemption, says association

The Vietnam Association of Financial Investors has asked that government bond investors be exempt from corporate income taxes to boost bonds sales that have sunk on low interest rates. The State Treasury failed to sell VND1 trillion (US$56.2 million) in bonds on June 4 as investors expected higher yields, according to an e-mailed statement from [...]

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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...