Tag: market
Experts seek ways to develop property market
VietNamNet Bridge - Local experts have described the harmonious settlement of relations between the financial and real estate markets as a key to mitigating threats to the national economy and living conditions of the people. At a seminar held in Hanoi on Dec. 26, experts painted a bleak picture of the property market during this year, with a decrease in transactions... Read more
Conflict over 19/12 market
VietNamNet Bridge - The public is split over a project to redevelop the temporary 19/12 market in Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung street. The site is a unique part of the capital’s history. VietNamNet Bridge - The public is split over a project to redevelop the temporary 19/12 market in Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung street. The Hanoi People’s Committee has... Read more
US$ price drops on black market, gold rises
VietNamNet Bridge – The greenback seems to have become short of breath after it reached the VND17,600/US$ peak on the black market, decreasing considerably on December 25 in the afternoon. However, there have been no big changes with the transactions on the market. The dollar price escalated to VND17,500/US$1, and then VND17,600/US$1 on December 25, but... Read more
Tet: domestic products second in home market, again
VietNamNet Bridge – Some months ago, experts predicted that domestic confections would regain the market of products for Tet. However, it seems that the prediction has not come true. Customers have a lot of choices with foreign productsThe market of products for Tet has become more bustling these days with baskets of presents and confectionary booths on... Read more
Retail market: small shops compete with supermarts
VietNamNet Bridge – Home appliance centers have been bustling full of buyers. Meanwhile, small shops remain quiet despite the year-end high-sale season. Hoang Dinh Shop has hung up a banderole that states its commitment to selling products at prices that are more competitive than big supermartsThe home appliance shops on Hoang Van Thu, Hung Vuong and Quang... Read more
How will cooperation on opened retail market go?
VietNamNet Bridge – Domestic retailers now face many challenges and have many choices as the retail market is officially open to foreigners. Japanese investors have arrived in HCM City under the mode of franchisingAccording to Saigon Tiep Thi newspaper, in terms of home appliance and information technology products, only one foreign investor, Best Carings,... Read more
Black market prices for AFF Cup’s final tickets rocket
VietNamNet Bridge – After the impressive victory of the national football team in Thailand on Wednesday, the prices for tickets of the second-leg final match on Sunday in Hanoi have soared by four to six times the normal face values. VietNamNet Bridge – After the impressive victory of the national football team in Thailand on Wednesday, the prices... Read more
VJEPA paves the way for Vietnam’s products to penetrate Japan’s market
December 26, 2008 . Filed under In depth, Interviews
VietNamNet Bridge – The Japanese market is now open wide to Vietnam-made products with the signing of VJEPA, under which many of Vietnam’s export items to Japan will enjoy the 0% tax rate. Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang (left) and Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone at teh VJEPA signing ceremonyTran Quoc Khanh, Director... Read more
Vietnam just entering “chip” market
December 24, 2008 . Filed under In depth, Interviews
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has designed a chip, using specialised foreign software products, but it doesn’t have a chip manufacturing industry yet, confirmed Dr. Tran Xuan Phuoc from the HCM City Hi-tech Park. Dr. Tran Xuan Phuoc VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has designed a chip, using specialised foreign software products, but it doesn’t... Read more
Gold market still waiting for bigger waves
VietNamNet Bridge – The hope of gold investors about a new price hike wave disappeared almost as soon as it arose. The gold price only increased slightly yesterday and then began going down again. Earlier this morning, SJC gold price was quoted at VND17.2mil/tael (purchase) a decrease of VND20,000/tael over yesterday afternoon, while the sale price was... Read more