Posts Tagged ‘ Help Businesses ’

Local firms feel the heat of rising input costs 

March 17, 2011
Local firms feel the heat of rising input costs 

A worker at a plastic product factory in Ho Chi Minh City Local firms struggling to manage soaring input costs and high interest rates will find government support critical for getting through tough times, experts say. However, some of them are worried about the lack of resilience shown by some enterprises which they say does [...]

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Firms helped to hire, retain HIV-positive, disabled people 

February 19, 2011
Firms helped to hire, retain HIV-positive, disabled people 

  A program helping companies develop HIV and disability-related management policies will be launched this March with the participation of ten businesses in the north of the country.   The training program, known as Opportunity for All, will help businesses improve their profit via HIV prevention in the workplace and the recruitment of disabled people, [...]

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Six problems that may make costs higher for businesses in 2010

January 27, 2010
Six problems that may make costs higher for businesses in 2010

LookAtVietnam – The Vietnam Accountancy and Auditing Association has warned that there are six problems likely to increase costs for businesses in 2010. Thanh, in an interview given to Thoi bao Kinh te Vietnam, said that Vietnam’s economy has enjoyed major achievements in the last 23 years. However, the national economy is still showing a [...]

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Export solutions for 2010

January 2, 2010
Export solutions for 2010

What should Vietnamese businesses do to to boost exports in 2010? In 2009, Vietnam’s export turnover is likely to drop by 10 percent over 2008 and the country is facing a trade deficit due to the impact of the global economic downturn.Ass.Prof and Dr. Nguyen Tat Thang, a senior researcher from the Ministry of Industry [...]

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Planning ministry suggests tax delay for 2010 first quarter

October 7, 2009
Planning ministry suggests tax delay for 2010 first quarter

VietNamNet Bridge – MPI has suggested allowing delayed payments for CIT for the first three months of 2010. The plan, submitted to the Government is aimed at further stimulating the national economy. MPI believes it is not necessary to continue exempting taxes, including CIT, valued added tax (VAT), personal income tax (PIT) and other types of [...]

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MOIT’s ‘buy Vietnam’ campaign may miss the mark

August 26, 2009
MOIT’s ‘buy Vietnam’ campaign may miss the mark

LookAtVietnam – A Ministry of Industry and Trade programme that aims to stimulate domestic consumption will start on September 1. Dr Ngo Quang Minh of the HCM National Academy of Politics and Public Administration has raised a question: will the trade promotion programme effectively stimulate demand for Vietnamese-made goods and help businesses expand production, or [...]

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Second demand stimulus packaged proposed

August 12, 2009
Second demand stimulus packaged proposed

LookAtVietnam – Many members of the National Advisory Council for Monetary Policy have proposed a second demand stimulus package be implemented right after the first package finishes at the end of 2009.  The council had a meeting on August 11 to hear its members’ suggestions on measures to regulate the national economy in the post-economic [...]

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Politburo calls on the people to buy Vietnamese goods

August 7, 2009
Politburo calls on the people to buy Vietnamese goods

Buying Vietnamese goods is one way to show patriotism.VietNamNet Bridge – The Politburo has agreed to launch a campaign calling Vietnamese people to use Vietnamese commodities. According to a Politburo document, signed by Truong Tan Sang, Politburo Member and Permanent Member of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee, the campaign aims to bring into play [...]

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MoIT makes moves to reduce trade deficit

July 11, 2009
MoIT makes moves to reduce trade deficit

LookAtVietnam – June is the third consecutive month this year that Vietnam has run a trade deficit, totalling US$2.1 billion. The Ministry of Trade is taking great pains to boost exports and reduce imports in order to minimise the deficit. LookAtVietnam – June is the third consecutive month this year that Vietnam has run a trade [...]

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Rural fairs big boost for economy

July 9, 2009
Rural fairs big boost for economy

LookAtVietnam – Mobile fairs have been successfully introduced in some rural areas to promote local goods now that export markets have shrunk due to the global economic crisis. Ethnic people buy local products in a market in the northern province of Lang Son.Fairs have already been held in southern provinces of An Giang and Tra [...]

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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...