Posts Tagged ‘ Production Value ’

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/1

January 29, 2010
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/1

Hong Kong paper hails Vietnam’s return to int’l bond market; Foreign tourists to Vietnam up 20 percent in January; The industrial production value has been estimated at VND 62.8 trillion in January, only as much as 95.4% of the figure in the previous month, but a year-on-year increase of over 28%. Of the above-said figure, the [...]

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Hanoi posts capital gains

January 2, 2010
Hanoi posts capital gains

Hanoi is expected to reach a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6.7 percent in 2009. The capital’s economic structure has shifted towards services and industry, with 52.3 percent devoted to services, 41.4 percent industry and construction and 6.3 percent agriculture in 2009. (The 2008 economic structure was 52.1 percent services, 41.4 percent industry and [...]

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HCM City targets 10% growth

December 30, 2009
HCM City targets 10% growth

LookAtVietnam – HCM City aims to achieve a Gross Domestic Product growth rate of at least 10 per cent next year. HCM City is still the country’s biggest economic and service hub. The city aims to achieve a Gross Domestic Product growth rate of at least 10 per cent next year.The target is one of [...]

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Dung Quat EZ urged to become industrial city

September 18, 2009
Dung Quat EZ urged to become industrial city

LookAtVietnam – Experts believe that it is now the right time to change Dung Quat Economic Zone (EZ) into an industrial city under Quang Ngai province. By the end of August 2009, in Dung Quat IZ, 147 projects had got approval for investment with the total registered investment capital of $10 billionBy the end of [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 17/9

September 17, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 17/9

Netherlands offers Hanoi 30,000 tulips; A/H1N1 cases hit 5,164; Vietnam celebrates Int’l Ozone Layer Protection Day; Coach tours attract more visitors to China; Vietnam Airlines offers an airfare discount of 60-70 percent Netherlands offers Hanoi 30,000 tulips  The Dutch government has decided to offer 30,000 tulips to Hanoi to decorate the city for its 1,000th [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/9

September 16, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/9

US property investment fund planned; Rallying markets hit profit-taking wall; VN’s beer consumption second in Southeast Asia A Vietnamese consumed an average of 22 litres of beer in 2008, standing just behind the Thais in Southeast Asia , according to the Vietnam Association of Beer, Alcohol and Beverages.The information was unveiled on September 15 by [...]

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HCM City’s football woes mirror its relative decline as economic power

September 2, 2009
HCM City’s football woes mirror its relative decline as economic power

HCMC’s football team has lost its place in the V-League’s premier division. Some say the team’s relegation is a metaphor for economic problems threatening HCMC. Traffic jams caused by an on-the-road construction work in HCM City. It was the worst day in HCM City’s football history.  In the past, HCM City’s football club was ranked at the top, [...]

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The economy’s bright 8-month picture

August 31, 2009
The economy’s bright 8-month picture

LookAtVietnam – GSO’s report about socio-economic development in the first eight months of the year shows that Vietnam’s economy has escaped from its darkest period. Production recovering thanks to increased demand National production is now being supported by two factors, domestic consumption (which includes public spending) and exports. The GSO’s report shows that the total goods and [...]

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Industrial production value continues to grow

August 29, 2009
Industrial production value continues to grow

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam posted an increase of 5.6% in its industrial production value to top VND 443 trillion in the past eight months of this year. This achievement was fuelled by consecutive rises in the value since February and particularly by a 10.6% jump recorded in August. All the three sectors – the State-owned, private, and [...]

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Businesses want demand stimulus package extended

August 10, 2009
Businesses want demand stimulus package extended

 Most businesses still want the Government to extend the demand stimulus packages until mid 2010 instead of December 31, 2009. Most businessmen attending the meeting between the Hanoi Industry and Trade Department and businesses in Hanoi late last week reported satisfactory business results for the first half of 2009. Thong Nhat Bicycle, May 19 Textile, Xuan [...]

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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...