Posts Tagged ‘ Vietnamese Enterprises ’

First Vietnam supermarket to open in Cambodia 

November 29, 2010
First Vietnam supermarket to open in Cambodia 

Vietnam's first supermarket in Cambodia is being completed to open next month The first Vietnamese supermarket in Cambodia will open in Phnom Penh next month, selling everything from high-end to common products.   The three-story Vietnam Supermarket covering 7,550 square meters is expected to start receiving customers on December 29.   Z38, a member of [...]

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It’s easy to sell fish to Russia but getting paid is difficult

January 7, 2010
It’s easy to sell fish to Russia but getting paid is difficult

LookAtVietnam – The biggest barrier hindering Vietnamese seafood exports to Russia is working out just how to receive payment. According to the seafood export management board by the end of December 2009, Vietnamese enterprises had exported 39,000 tonnes of tra fish to Russia reaping 64 million dollars, a decrease of 63 percent in comparison with [...]

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Tapping market’s rich potential

January 2, 2010
Tapping market’s rich potential

Vietnam’s ambassador to Russia Bui Dinh Dinh speak with VIR about prospects for trade and investment cooperation between the two countries. Ambassador Bui Dinh DinhYou said Russia was a potential export market for Vietnamese goods. Could you name some specific commodities that Vietnam can boost exports of and advantages Vietnamese exporters can take from this [...]

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Poverty reduction in Vietnam remains ‘a work in progress’

December 19, 2009
Poverty reduction in Vietnam remains ‘a work in progress’

Nick Freeman, Senior Advisor to the Vietnam Challenge Fund, tells Thanh Nien Weekly about the role a new US$3 million co-financing grant instrument will play in poverty alleviation. Challenge funds originated in the UK. Even though the model has been applied to other countries, how can we be sure it will work in Vietnam’s particular [...]

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Vietnamese contractors – the hosts that work for the guests

December 10, 2009
Vietnamese contractors – the hosts that work for the guests

LookAtVietnam – In Vietnam’s development strategy, heavy machinery building has been highlighted as a key industry.  However, experts warn that this goal may be elusive. The big projects all fall to foreign contractors A big reason behind the trade deficit, easily seen in Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) and Vietnam Association of Mechanical Industry (VAMI) [...]

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Vietnamese businesses need to strengthen ‘soft power’

November 23, 2009
Vietnamese businesses need to strengthen ‘soft power’

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese business intelligence has improved considerably, but they still lack “soft power. VNR500 is making it easier for businesses to expand their knowledge. Professor Joseph Nye (left) and VietNamNet’s Editor in Chief Nguyen Anh TuanA brainpower breakthrough  At the ceremony to name the 500 top Vietnamese enterprises (VNR500) for 2008, held earlier in [...]

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Dumping claims threaten wood exports

October 27, 2009
Dumping claims threaten wood exports

LookAtVietnam – The nation’s US$3 billion timber product exporters face barriers. There will be increasing trading barriers for wood products.Viet Nam has seen high growth in export turnover of wood products including an annual turnover of over US$1billion to the US and nearly $1billion to Europe. Exported wood products to the US and the EU [...]

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Processing plants fear shortage of African raw cashews

October 13, 2009
Processing plants fear shortage of African raw cashews

At a cashew conference, the buzz was about African plans to develop processing plants at home, rather than export raw nuts. Africa aims to climb the value chain African cashew producers have decided that it is time to follow Vietnam’s example and strive to export processed products instead of raw materials, says a report in the farm [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 21/9

September 21, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 21/9

Hanoi CPI increases by 0.77 percent in September; Saigontourist receives over 50,000 foreign tourists by sea; Vietnamese trucks to be sold in Laos  Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.77 percent in September over the last month and 9.44 percent compared to the level at the beginning of the year, according to the municipal [...]

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Construction material producers looking for solution for oversupply

September 18, 2009
Construction material producers looking for solution for oversupply

LookAtVietnam – Export revenue from construction materials in the last few years has been so low that statistics have not even been kept. Economists have given warnings about the oversupply of many types of construction materials over the last year, from glass, ceramic bricks to cement and steel. Associations have also admitted that many construction material [...]

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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...