December 19, 2011
Mysterious motorbike fires, explosion draw attention to the lack of qualified mechanics and potentially dangerous modifications Wreckage of a motorbike that caught fire on December 12 in Hanoi Five-year-old Nguyen Khanh Van died on Tuesday (December 13), becoming the latest victim of a series of unexplained motorbike accidents where the vehicles have caught fire, [...]
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October 29, 2011
The famous brand of Phu Quoc fish sauce, which is owned by the Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, was recently registered by a Hong Kong-based company in China. Vietnamese producers’ associations should register their members’ collective brands overseas as soon as possible to avoid foreign legal battles [...]
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May 31, 2011
Several drugs containing parabens available in Vietnam The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) notified health departments across the country, on Wednesday, that several drug and cosmetic products containing parabens were available in Vietnam. Parabens are used primarily for their bactericidal and fungicidal properties. They can be found in shampoos, commercial moisturizers, shaving gels, personal lubricants, [...]
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November 21, 2010
A market management officer seizes products of a direct sales company in Ho Chi Minh City at the end of last year. Yagho Vietnam was found to engage in false advertising related to the health benefits of its jewelry and clothing products. Local authorities say direct sales firms have violated local laws despite fairly recent [...]
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January 11, 2010
Many enterprises are very worried about rising sugar prices as they prepare for the peak production period of the year with the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival just weeks away. LookAtVietnam – Many enterprises are very worried about rising sugar prices as they prepare for the peak production period of the year with the Tet [...]
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January 9, 2010
Despite the recent hike, sugar prices in the country are not that high compared to the regional market. Many enterprises are very worried about rising sugar prices as they prepare for the peak production period of the year with the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival just weeks away. On December 30, sugar was priced at [...]
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December 23, 2009
Workers at Southern Gas Joint Stock Company fill gas canisters. The Government has issued a new regulation stipulating that gas enterprises must be responsible for the quality, weight and selling price of their products.LookAtVietnam – The Government has issued a new regulation stipulating that gas enterprises must be responsible for the quality, weight and selling [...]
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December 18, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Seafood exporters can expect a response to their product certification applications within two days. Viet Nam currently has about 130,000 fishing vessels, only 15,500 of which have more than 90hp of power.The move is an effort by MARD to accelerate the process for seafood exporters to have their products accepted in the EU [...]
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November 21, 2009
In the late afternoon light, a few fluorescent lights have been switched on in the stilt houses in Luc Village, Hoa Binh Province. LookAtVietnam – In the late afternoon light, the sun is gradually sinking, reflecting off the dark clouds and the surrounding mountains. A few fluorescent lights have been switched on in the stilt houses [...]
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October 30, 2009
Samsung opens $700 mln cellphone plant in Bac Ninh; Vietnam fourth most confident country; WB helps develop agriculture in Central Highlands South Korea’s Samsung Electronics opened a US$700-million plant in Vietnam on Wednesday to make mobile handsets for both the local market and for export. The plant, located at Yen Phong Industrial Park in the [...]
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