Category: Vietnam
Footwear exports gain momentum
Vietnamese footwear exporters are looking forward to big gains this year as their revenue in the January – May period surged 11.4 percent year-on-year to $3.1 billion, [...]
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Delta rice stockpile project begins
Enterprises have begun purchasing 1 million tonnes of rice for stockpile in the Mekong Delta under a government programme that aims to ensure farmers make a profit. The [...]
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MOIT to allow more petroleum distributors to join the market
Four enterprises, which are private businesses and joint stock companies, have got the licenses from the Ministry of Industry and Trade to operate as the petroleum [...]
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Phuong Nam Seafood resumes operations
On June 13 2013, Phuong Nam Seafood Joint Stock Co organised a press conference to announce its Business Certificate granted by Soc Trang Department of Planning and [...]
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Steel firms struggle to cut inventory
Domestic steel producers are facing difficulties because of the quiet real estate market, decreased selling prices, imported steel and shortage of capital. The Ministry of [...]
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Shrimp exports top $1b in H1
The country’s shrimp exports in the first half of this year was estimated to be worth 1.03 billion USD, increasing 1.5 percent over the same period last year. However, [...]
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French cosmetics firms seek Vietnamese partners
A delegation of French businesses will meet Vietnamese partners in Hanoi and HCM City from June 16-19. They will introduce local buyers to a wide range of products including [...]
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Vietnam’s first vegetable batch sent to EU after export resumption
The first batch of Vietnamese fresh vegetable has successfully been exported to the EU after more than a year suspension, the centre for Post-Entry Plant Quarantine announced [...]
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First steel radial tire factory to open in Da Nang
A steel radial vehicle tire factory with an annual capacity of 600,000 tires in Da Nang central city, the first of its kind in Vietnam, is expected to be in full operation on [...]
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Herbal medicine maker’s boss detained
Nguyen Huu Khai, chair of the HCM City-based herbal medicine maker Bao Long Company, will be kept in custody for 3 months for allegedly using sold properties. The decision [...]
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Tan Rai bauxite plant to officially run this September
It is expected that the Tan Rai bauxite consortium will be officially handed over to the Vietnam Coal and Mineral Group (Vinacomin) in September after a trial period. Chair [...]
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Bach Dang Wharf to be turned into park
Saigontourist is to invest in Bach Dang Wharf in HCM City, turning it into an amusement park, in an effort to improve Vietnamese tourism. Accordingly, Saigontourist, a [...]
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Vietnam’s largest poly-metallic mine operational soon
The country’s largest poly-metallic mine in the northern province of Thai Nguyen is set to roll out its first products in several months, according to the deputy [...]
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Restructuring better solution for Vinalines, Vinashin: deputy PM
Deputy prime minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that Vinashin and Vinalines are still taking huge losses, but it is better to restructure them than allow them go into bankruptcy. [...]
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Vietnam acquires 2 submarines from Russia
The much-awaited arrival in August of the Philippines’ second warship BRP Ramon Alcaraz from the United States has been matched by Vietnam with its acquisition of two [...]
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