Economy
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E-commerce sales surge 37 percent to 4 billion USD in 2015
According to the lastest report of the E-commerce and Information Technology Agency (Vecita) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce sales in Vietnam reache
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Rice exports likely to reach 1.6 million tonnes in Q2
In the first three months of 2016, Vietnam exported 1.59 million tonnes of rice. The Vietnam Food Association (VFA) aims to export 1.6 million tonnes of rice in the second quarter of this year, 200,00
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New Zealand wants to boost cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City
A meeting between diplomats from New Zealand and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Dinh La Thang was held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 5.
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Vietnam’s vegetables export value rise
Vietnam gained a year on year increase of 41 percent from export value of vegetable and fruit to 526 million USD in the first three months of this year.
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Statistics authority conducts survey on business
The General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) started conducting a survey on businesses this year to evaluate their preparedness for global integration and technology application, as well as build a
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Binh Duong racks up over 1.2 billion USD in trade surplus
The southern province of Binh Duong enjoyed a trade surplus of more than 1.2 billion USD in the first quarter, with export turnover of over 5.6 billion USD and import value of nearly 4.4 billion USD.
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Vietnam Forest Corporate to launch IPO in April
The Vietnam Forest Corporate (Vinafor) will offer 24.5 million shares or a 7-percent stake at an initial public offering on April 21.
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Measures to boost industrial production
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh raised a number of measures to boost industrial production at a meeting in Hanoi on March 28.
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Vietstar Airlines waits for government approval
The Ministry of Transport has asked the government to grant an air transport business licence for Vietstar Airlines Multirole Corporation (Vietstar Airlines) to operate as a passenger carrier, local m
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Vietnam willing to share TPP joining experience with Indonesia
Vietnam is willing to share with Indonesia its experience in joining the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), a Vietnamese diplomat said.
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Hanoi builds concentrated technology park
The Prime Minister has approved the establishment of the Hanoi Software Technology Park as a concentrated information technology (IT) one in Long Bien district.
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Vietnam economy set to grow 6.5 - 7.0 percent in next five years
At the 11th meeting of the 13th National Assembly in Hanoi on March 21, 2016, the Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc presented a report which said that Vietnam’s economic growth rate is expected t
