November 26, 2011
A worker assembles a new Piaggio at a factory inside the Binh Xuyen Industrial Park in Vinh Phuc Province. Italian group Piaggio inaugurated the vespa factory in 2009. Italy, besides improving cultural cooperation with Vietnam, is seeking ways to boost economic ties with the country. Italian companies are interested in sectors like leather, footwear, [...]
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October 31, 2011
 Indian Sikh devotees pay their respects during Diwali at the Sikh Shrine the Golden Temple in Amritsar on October 26, 2011. As the global population hits seven billion, experts are warning that skewed gender ratios could fuel the emergence of volatile "bachelor nations" driven by an aggressive competition for brides. Many demographers believe the [...]
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July 30, 2011
Farmers harvest dragon fruit for export in the central province of Binh Thuan. The US decided to import more varieties of Vietnamese fruit, creating further opportunities for the nation’s fruit industry. The market often pays high prices for imported fruit, but maintains strict quality standards. At the moment, it requires imported fruit to meet VietGap [...]
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December 4, 2009
Vietnamâs balance of payments must improve for economic growth rates to return to 7 percent or more, Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. said. âThe binding constraint on the Vietnamese economy is external financing,â Paul Gruenwald, ANZâs Singapore-based chief economist for Asia, said in a note dated Tuesday. âVietnam wonât be able to return [...]
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October 14, 2009
Cell phone users might take more risks to come down with brain tumors, according to media reports Wednesday quoting latest research from U.S. Photo: XinhuanetIn earlier research, scientists did find a weak link between cell phone and brain tumors, whereas there was no clear indication of what risk the cell phone users were taking. “We cannot make [...]
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August 9, 2009
This article examines duty savings opportunities for companies in Vietnam when leveraging Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). A growing number of goods in the blossoming trip flows between Japan and Vietnam will be exempted from import duties.LookAtVietnam – This article examines duty savings opportunities for companies in Vietnam when leveraging Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). This article [...]
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May 24, 2009
A two-day exhibition and conference on environmentally friendly technology from Europe will be held in Ha Noi on September 17-18. LookAtVietnam – A two-day exhibition and conference on environmentally friendly technology from Europe will be held in Ha Noi on September 17-18.Organisers are the European Chamber of the Commerce in partnership with the Viet Nam [...]
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March 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Korea Life Insurance Vietnam will officially open shop at the end of this month. The company’s chief agency officer talked about its plans and the domestic life insurance environment. LookAtVietnam – Korea Life Insurance Vietnam, a member of Hanwha Group, one of the 10 biggest conglomerates of South Korea who ranked 239th out [...]
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March 8, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Dubbed a “paradise for tourism”, Moc Chau Plateau, wrapped in swathes of sunflowers and dairy pastures, has become a cool destination for intrepid travellers with a conscience. New Year celebration of Mong ethnic minority people in Moc Chau District, Son La Province; Dairy cows belonging to a farmer in Lam Thach Tran, Moc [...]
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March 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Industry and Trade has approved an action plan to boost economic and trade ties with African countries between now and 2010. The country will increase the export of goods that possess the potential for further development, such as farm produce, rice and foodstuffs, as well as boosting two-way trade to [...]
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