January 3, 2012
France’s health ministry has said there is no cancer risk from breast implants made by local firm PIP but recommended to the 30,000 women with implants to have them removed after eight cases of cancer. France vowed on Tuesday to investigate failures to detect faults with the French-made breast implants at the centre of a [...]
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November 17, 2011
A part of Dung Quat oil refinery in the central province of Quang Ngai. The refinery is the mainstay of the Dung Quat Economic Zone. Coastal economic zones have developed strength in numbers, but failed to pull their weight. They are characterized by sluggish development, low occupancy rates, modest investments and very small contribution [...]
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November 6, 2011
A pipe discharges wastewater into a river in Dong Nai. Vietnam southern industrial hub Dong Nai has invested more than US$301,800 into environment protection projects until 2015.  The money will also be used to reduce environmental pollution at industrial zones and urban areas in the province.  A Vietnam News Agency report on Friday said [...]
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October 30, 2011
A Qantas plane is seen grounded among smaller aircrafts at Perth international airport October 29, 2011. Qantas Airways sparred with unions at a second labor tribunal on Sunday after Australia’s prime minister called for an end to the industrial dispute that grounded the airline’s entire fleet, stranding tens of thousands of passengers around the world. [...]
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October 27, 2011
The $2.2-billion Dung Quat oil refinery, Vietnam's first refinery which is located in Quang Ngai Province. Petrolimex said on Tuesday it is in talks with South Korea’s Daelim Industrial Co Ltd over a venture to build Vietnam’s third oil refinery, which could make Daelim the first foreign investor in the project worth up to $4.8 [...]
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October 16, 2011
Villagers built a wooden bridge in a flooded temple complex in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok October 16, 2011. Floods swamped another industrial estate in central Thailand on Sunday and threatened a bigger one just outside the capital, Bangkok, which has so far escaped the worst despite heavy monsoon rain and water streaming [...]
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October 16, 2011
With paltry incomes hardly enough to scrape by on, poor and desperate workers are being brutalized by thieves, loan sharks, swindlers and other criminals Factory workers change shifts at an industrial park in Vietnam. Many workers at industrial parks in Binh Duong Province’s Ben Cat District have fallen victims to a variety of crimes [...]
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October 8, 2011
A new bright era is on the horizon for the industrial sector in Vietnam as the country’s effort to attract hi-tech foreign investment has taken off, according to consulting firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE). Vietnam is moving away from traditional focus areas of industrial production such as machinery, textiles, food processing, coffee and rice [...]
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October 7, 2011
Vietnam will lose around 300,000 hectares of rice fields to urbanization, industrial and service activities in the next 10 years if a government plan is approved by the National Assembly next month. The government has submitted the plan on land use zoning until 2020 to the National Assembly’s Economic Committee. It will be submitted to lawmakers [...]
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September 22, 2011
Vietnam has attracted several investors in the hi-tech sector recently Vietnam is emerging into the spotlight as a cost-effective manufacturing location amid the rising costs of doing business in China and instability in other markets such as Thailand and Japan, consulting firm CB Richard Ellis said. According to the company, rising labor costs, appreciating RMB [...]
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