Posts Tagged ‘ Nine Months ’

Vietnam ad industry shrugs off recession

November 15, 2009
Vietnam ad industry shrugs off recession

The local advertising industry appears to have bucked the downturn as producers are increasing ad spending, especially on consumer products, insiders say.  Two workers clean advertising billboards at a building in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. LookAtVietnam – The local advertising industry appears to have bucked the downturn as producers are increasing ad spending, especially [...]

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Vietnam ad industry shrugs off recession

November 14, 2009
Vietnam ad industry shrugs off recession

Two workers clean advertising billboards at a building in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. The local advertising industry appears to have bucked the downturn as producers are increasing ad spending, especially on consumer products, insiders say. Ad spending in the first nine months reached US$450 million, up 26 percent from the same period last [...]

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HCM City athletes to receive higher stipends

October 28, 2009
HCM City athletes to receive higher stipends

LookAtVietnam – HCM City has finally renewed its payment structure for top athletes, an extension five-times higher than the previous amount. Badminton’s top-seeded Nguyen Tien Minh.This means that top athletes will receive payments for the past nine months, as the city’s decision took effect in January. The change is nine months behind schedule, but the [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 27/10

October 27, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 27/10

Eximbank lists 876.2 million shares on HoSE; 10-month FDI disbursement estimates at 8 billion USD; VN seeks larger garment market share in Cambodia  The Vietnam Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) officially listed more than 876.2 million shares, a record number, on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) on Oct. 27. With the move, Eximbank became the [...]

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Cashew exports fall nearly 10%

October 27, 2009
Cashew exports fall nearly 10%

LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam exported 134,000 tonnes of cashew nuts, earning an export turnover of US$621 million in the first nine months of the year. Viet Nam exported 134,000 tonnes of the nuts in the first nine months of the year, for a value of US$621 million.The figure, the association said, was a 9.86 per [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 20/10

October 20, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 20/10

Chinese products showcased in Vietnam; HCM City’s CPI rises by 0.15 percent in October; Demand for cement and steel to increase  Ho Chi Minh City’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.15 percent in October over the previous month and 5.87 percent compared with the beginning of the year, according to the city’s Statistics Office. [...]

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No proper solution to curb car imports found yet

October 20, 2009
No proper solution to curb car imports found yet

LookAtVietnam – Government agencies trying to curb car imports in order to reduce the trade deficit are yet to find a solution. The General Statistics Office (GSO) said 7,300 cars under the mode of complete built units (CBU) were imported in August 2009 worth $107 million. It was estimated that the same number of cars [...]

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Aviation market gains more growth momentum

October 20, 2009
Aviation market gains more growth momentum

Vietnam’s aviation market has registered higher growth lately than earlier this year as indicated by figures provided by the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam. More than 2.26 million international passengers traveled by air to and from Vietnam in the first nine months of the year, a year-on-year decrease of 10.6%.Vo Huy Cuong, director of CAAV’s [...]

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China aviation industry earns 9.1 bln yuan in first nine months

October 19, 2009
China aviation industry earns 9.1 bln yuan in first nine months

China’s civil aviation industry made profits of 9.1 billion yuan (about 1.33 billions U.S. dollars) in the first nine months of 2009. Domestic air passenger traffic volume grew by 23.6 percent from a year earlier in first nine months of this year. Performance of small airports, those that handle less than 1 million passengers annually, [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/10

October 17, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/10

Viettel launches mobile phone network in Laos; Foreign banks lend PetroVietnam $145.7 mil for new plant; Saigon container port welcomes first ship   The Military Telecommunications General Company Viettel and its Laotian partner Lao Asia Telecom inaugurated a new mobile phone network called Unitel in Laos on October 16.Unitel is a joint venture between the two [...]

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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...