November 19, 2011
An undated file photo taken at the Toyota Vietnam plant. Toyota President Akio Toyoda said last week the company isn’t considering reducing investment in Thailand. Japanese companies, Thailand’s biggest foreign investors, may spend more to build factories in neighbors including Indonesia and Vietnam after the worst flooding in 70 years disrupted global production. “Executives recognize [...]
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October 23, 2009
Vendors sit behind their vegetable stalls at a Hanoi market Vietnamese inflation accelerated for a second month, driven by higher food prices amid faster economic expansion. Prices climbed 2.99 percent in October from a year earlier after gaining 2.42 percent in September, the General Statistics Office said in Hanoi Friday. On a monthly basis, prices [...]
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July 27, 2009
A teller counts Australian dollar notes at a bank in Ho Chi Minh City Banks short on US dollars have advised importers to pay for goods in foreign currencies other than the dollar as a greenback shortage puts pressure on the forex market. A forex manager at a foreign bank in Vietnam, who wished to [...]
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July 25, 2009
A street vendor walks past shops selling different marriage offerings in downtown Hanoi. Inflation eased this month to a five-year low of 3.31 percent. Vietnamâs inflation eased in the first seven months of the year, with consumer prices rising 9.25 percent compared to the same period last year, official data showed Friday. For July alone, [...]
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July 6, 2009
An investor places an order through the direct market access facility at the HCMC branch of Tan Viet A Securities Inc. Some securities companies have reset this yearâs profit target as the stock market rebound translated into better-than-expected profits in the first half. Nguyen Tho Phung, deputy director of Vietinbank Securities Company, estimated that his [...]
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June 3, 2009
A teller counts US dollars at Vietcombank, Vietnamâs largest partly private lender. Vietnamâs big banks cutting their dollar deposit rates would have little impact on alleviating a dollar crunch, bankers have said. Last week, the central bank said Vietnamâs largest banks would lower interest rates on dollar deposits to 1.5 percent from Monday from around [...]
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March 17, 2009
An undated handout photograph shows OZ Minerals Ltd.’s headframe, right, and ore conveyor, left, at the Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. China said it will make it easier for its companies to invest overseas as cheaper commodity and share prices encourage bargain-hunting in industries from autos to energy. The approval process would be simplified [...]
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March 7, 2009
Vietnam expects rice exports to reach five million tons this year for the first time in four years Vietnamâs latest export figures suggest the countryâs focus on cheaper agricultural and manufactured goods may be helping its shipments abroad in the face of weaker global trade, a fund manager told investors. Overseas sales from Vietnam fell [...]
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March 3, 2009
Container ships are loaded with export goods at Klong Thoei port in Bangkok, Thailand Indiaâs overseas sales plunged the most in a decade in January and Indonesiaâs shipments suffered their biggest decline since 1986 as the global recession pummeled Asian exports. Merchandise shipments from India dropped 16 percent in January from a year earlier, the [...]
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