December 19, 2011
Soy, green, black, and red beans on display at a shop selling home-made bá»t ngÅ© cá»c – a mixture powder of black sesame and four different types of beans – on Cach Mang Thang Tam Street, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City My husband has always been thin. But a few months ago it [...]
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July 4, 2011
There’s not much in the way of good news on the economic front. Clothes on sale at a ÂÂÂshop in Hanoi last week. Vietnam is fighting to beat back raging inflation. Despite repeated revisions of growth and inflation targets, the former downwards and the latter upwards, they are not likely to be met, experts [...]
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February 1, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Vietnam has not made measurable progress over the last 10 years in conducting tourism promotion campaigns. According to Poll Stoll, General Director of Celadon International in HCM City, some 500 million tourists in the world are “allocentric” (i.e., ones who do not care much about the price). They are well educated, like traveling [...]
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December 5, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Under the European Council’s new regulation, as of January 2010, seafood products exported to the EU market must have certificates of origin and the fishing vessel’s registration. The regulation aims to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU). The EU is currently Vietnam’s largest export market, accounting for one third of its exports. [...]
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October 6, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Of its population of 6.4 million people, Hanoi has 482 people over 100 years old, mainly women. The city’s census and housing inspection, completed April 1 2009, revealed that Hanoi has 6.4 million people, accounting for 7.51 percent of the country’s population. Hanoi ranks second after HCM City for the population. Compared to [...]
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October 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese businesses have more confidence in improved business prospects in the coming months than their peers in many other countries, A majority of respondents in the country (65 per cent) – the highest proportion from the countries surveyed – expect their trade volumes to increase in the next three months, according to the [...]
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August 28, 2009
If the Mekong Delta build dikes to protect it from the sea rise level, it will face serious pollution caused by wastwater, scientists have warned. Only 30 percent of factories in the Mekong Delta have wastewater treatment systems.LookAtVietnam – Some irrigational scientists have said that if the sea level rises by one metre, an anti-salt [...]
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July 9, 2009
Rapid industrial development has been blamed as one reason for the recent surge of cancer cases in developing countries. Cancer now tops the list of diseases contracted each year in Vietnam, while the country is ill equipped to handle the increasing caseload, health officials have said. It is expected that around 200,000 people in Vietnam [...]
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May 13, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Retail continues to be the most attractive industry in Vietnam in terms of investment and outlook as indicated in a survey that Grant Thornton Vietnam released on Monday. Retail continues to be the most attractive industry in Vietnam in terms of investment. (Photo: VNS)Up to 70% of the 169 respondents ranked retail as [...]
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April 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A recent survey by a group of researchers from the HCM City Research and Development Institute revealed that nine of ten state employees in HCM City are unable to live on their official incomes. The group surveyed around 300 state employees between the ages of 20 and 35 in HCM City. Around three-fourths of [...]
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