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Tra fish goes for good price, but farmers dare not farm more

The tra fish material prices have been increasing again, but people dare not farm as they still remember how serious the losses they incurred last year were, when the prices plunged dramatically. Hao, an employee of the Thoi Thuan commune’s people’s committee, in Thot Not district in Can Tho City, showed the road along Bo Ot canal linking to the... Read more

HCM City: Some roads not open to motorbikes, cars

Motorbikes and cars will be banned from running during certain hours on some main roads in HCM City to prevent traffic jams, announced HCM City authorities. Traffic jam in HCM City. The local Department of Transportation is responsible for working out the detailed plan, which will be implemented in the first quarter of 2009. To solve traffic jams,... Read more

Imports from China not increasing as sharply as expected

Several months ago, experts gave warnings about an overflow of cheap China-made products into Vietnam. However, this still hasn’t happened. Trucks crossing border gate into ChinaImports from China coming through the two main border gates in Lang Son province, Tan Thanh and Huu Nghi, have not increased as sharply as previously predicted.  Bui Tien... Read more

Stock market: Dawn has not broken yet

Today, February 2, 2009, the stock market will open again after the long lunar new year holiday. However, investors have been told that no optimistic signs for the market will be seen in the first months of the year. Where will cash flow to?Experts have seen ‘the light at the end of the tunnel’ for the real estate market, while they have not seen... Read more

New professorship appointment regulation not new: professor

Professor  Hoang Tuy, a senior educator in Vietnam, said that he feels very disappointed with the new regulation on the requirements for professorship granting, promulgated on December 31, 2008. Professor  Hoang TuyThe new regulation basically does not have a big difference with the previous regulation on the requirements for professorship granting.... Read more

Ford not to seek federal loans after heavy quarterly loss

Ford Motor Company on Thursday reported a fourth quarter net loss of 5.9 billion U.S. dollars, compared with a loss of 2.8 billion dollars in the same period of 2007. Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive and President Alan Mulally (L), Executive Chairman Bill Ford (2nd L), President of the Americas Mark Fields and Group Vice President of Product Development Derrick... Read more

Chapter 4: Vietnam should not fall into ‘dirty technology’ trap

Head of the Industrial Policies Institute under the Ministry of Industry and Trade Phan Dang Tuat said that this is an unavoidable consequence of the old way of acting in which one follows another in making investments. Head of the Industrial Policies Institute under the Ministry of Industry and Trade Phan Dang Tuat What would you say about the high number of... Read more

Obama says Americans are not enemy of the Muslim world

U.S. President Barack Obama has said that America is not enemy of the Muslim world, local mass media reported Tuesday. In his interview with the Dubai-based Al-Arabiya news channel which aired Tuesday, Obama said that his job for the Muslim world was to “communicate that the Americans are not your enemy.” The U.S. had made mistakes in the past but... Read more

Vietnam economy not immune to global crisis

Lookatvietnam - The Vietnamese economy is likely to face severe difficulties this year due to the impact of the financial crisis that is spreading around the world.  Vietnam at present must not only focus on economic growth but also on maintaining jobs for workers (Photo: SGGP).Lookatvietnam - The Vietnamese economy is likely to face severe difficulties... Read more

China’s cheap commodities not a threat: official

The economic growth slowdown and the Government’s announced demand stimulus package have both raised concerns that China-made cheap commodities will avail the opportunity to flock into Vietnam. Several tonnes of farm produce are being exported to China every through Tan Thanh border gateHowever, according to Vi Cong Tuong, Deputy Head of the Lang Son province... Read more

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