February 6, 2009
Securities investors are unable to explain why the stock market is still falling though bank interest rates have been decreasing. Securities investors are unable to explain why the stock market is still falling though bank interest rates have been decreasingInterest rates almost always go the opposite direction as stock prices. This means that stock prices [...]
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February 6, 2009
Lookatvietnam – Vietnam Airlines has assured that passengers can book seats on flights from Hanoi and Danang to HCMC from February 6 to 8, a period in which other airlines say bookings can hardly be made successfully. Tuan said bookings for the flights of the first operational private airline in Vietnam would return to normal [...]
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February 5, 2009
While independent auditing has existed in Vietnam for more than 10 years already, the concept of internal auditing remains unfamiliar to many managers. The State Bank of Vietnam on August 1, 2006 promulgated Decision No 37, asking commercial banks to establish their own internal auditing divisions. In 2007 and 2008, many banks set up divisions [...]
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February 5, 2009
Over 1,500 enterprises with the total registration capital of nearly VND6tril were granted business registration certificates in January 2009. This is really an unexpected thing in the current difficulties. Investors are waiting at the HCM City Business Registration Office On February 4 in the afternoon, nearly one hundred people were seen at the HCM City [...]
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February 5, 2009
Lookatvietnam – Impressive Vietnam, the national tourism promotion program, is finally on track and the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), the organizer of the program, can breathe a sigh of relief as some hotels and tour operators have pledged their cooperation. Photo: VNNLast month, 19 travel agents and 12 three-to-five-star hotels gathered at the [...]
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February 5, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam Airlines has announced that there are still empty seats available for passengers flying from Hanoi, Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.Actually, the so-called shortage of air tickets to Ho Chi Minh City could only happen for the flights at the peak hours, however seats are still available for passengers on [...]
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February 3, 2009
According to the results of the latest test administered by the Ministry of Information and Communications, MobiFone is still in the lead for mobile service quality, though the gap between it and Viettel has narrowed. VietNamNet Bridge – According to the results of the latest test administered by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC), [...]
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February 3, 2009
The 4% interest rate subsidy went into effect before the Tet holiday. However, commercial banks say that they are still waiting for the guidelines. The deputy director of a joint-stock bank said that after hearing about the new decision, he asked a staff to call the central bank to inquire about the interest rate subsidy mechanism. [...]
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February 2, 2009
Enterprises, shops and supermarts have opened again after a long Tet holiday with optimism for prosperous business in 2009, though they have been warned about big difficulties. Tax Trade Centre is full of customersShops and supermarts in HCM City opened again on the days between the 2nd and 6th of Lunar New Year, which were [...]
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January 29, 2009
35-year-old Nguyen Thi Hue (R) from northern Vinh Phuc Province collects recycled plastic bags in Go Vap District. The last time she was able to afford a trip home for Tet was three years ago. A piece of meat, some eggs and prayers. This is the Tet feast and ritual for 62-year-old Nguyen Van Ne [...]
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