Category: Economy
VN is urged to tighten origin rules to avoid investigations
Some Vietnamese exports have been investigated for origin fraud and tax evasion, which requires tougher action from the Vietnamese government to settle the problem and keep [...]
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Workshop reviews Vietnam’s growth model reform
Vietnam’s economic restructuring and growth model reform in 2016-2020 have been benefiting from positive changes in policies and achievements in the 2011-2015 period, [...]
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As coal and water sources decline, Vietnam thinks of nuclear power again
Solar power is booming in Vietnam, but the output is not high enough to satisfy domestic demand. According to Vo Quang Lam, deputy CEO of EVN, the total designed capacity of [...]
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Lang Son strives to lure nearly 80 trillion VND in investment
The People’s Committee of the northern border province of Lang Son plans to sign memoranda of understanding on more than 100 projects worth nearly 80 trillion VND (3.47 [...]
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Vietnam’s textile export value up almost 7pct in eight months
Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) said the total export value of textiles, fiber, and cloth reached $25.7 billion in the first 8 months of the year, up 8.6 per [...]
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Vietnam’s coffee exports plummet in eight months
Although ranking second in the world, Vietnam’s coffee exports are plummeting. The price of Vietnamese coffee exports is also much lower than the same type of coffee [...]
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VSA opposes hike in import duties on HRC steel
The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) has objected to a proposal to hike the Most Favoured Nations import duties on hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel from 0 percent to 5 percent. The [...]
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Despite US exports rise, VN is urged to tighten origin rules to avoid investigations
Some Vietnamese exports have been investigated for origin fraud and tax evasion, which requires tougher action from the Vietnamese government to settle the problem and keep [...]
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State domestic revenue reaches 34.8 billion USD in eight months
The State budget’s domestic revenue in the first eight months of 2019 is estimated at 808.8 trillion VND (34.8 billion USD), according to the Ministry of Finance. The [...]
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Vietnam expected to overtake China in leather, footwear exports to US market
Leather and footwear exports will reach over $22 billion this year, as Vietnam is expected to overtake China as America’s number one supplier in these sectors. A 2019 [...]
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As coal and water sources decline, Vietnam thinks of nuclear power again
Solar power is booming in Vietnam, but the output is not high enough to satisfy domestic demand. According to Vo Quang Lam, deputy CEO of EVN, the total designed capacity of [...]
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Vietnam resolved in fight against origin fraud: minister
Vietnam is determined to prevent, and impose heavy penalties on, product origin fraud in the domestic market, as well as in import and export activities to protect the [...]
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Rice importers’ strict requirements discourage local firms
A number of rice importers have imposed an array of strict requirements, discouraging local rice firms from continuing to operate. The Philippines, one of Vietnam’s key [...]
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Vietnam sets plan to build stable export market in China
Vietnam wants to work with China to boost export growth, creating a stable market for agriculture products, said minister of Industry and Trade (MoIT) Tran Tuan Anh. Speaking [...]
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Price of Vietnamese rice falls to 12-year low
Vietnam’s 5 percent broken rice prices have fallen to $325 per tonne, the lowest level since November 2007, due to the low demand from major importing markets. The lack [...]
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