Economy
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Vietnamese rice to have a national trademark
An established national trademark is needed for Vietnamese rice products to build their image and gain shares on the global market.
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Vietnamese milk market: Higher profitable, higher competition
With high population growth (about 1.2%/year) and GDP growth rate of 6 - 8%/year, Vietnam is considered as a potential market for milk and related products. Thanks to higher income (per capita income
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ADB lifts Vietnam’s economic growth forecasts
The Asian Development Outlook Update (ADOU) 2015 lifts ADB’s forecast for Viet Nam’s gross domestic product growth to 6.5% for 2015 and to 6.6% for 2016, revising upwards original growth forecasts mad
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Retail, services sales hit 110 billion USD
The country's total retail sales and services revenue reached 110 billion USD, rising 9.8 percent over the same period last year, or 9.1 percent, if inflation is excluded.
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Efforts needed to boost exports, reduce trade deficit
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has been actively implementing various measures to boost exports and reduce imports, helping decrease the trade deficit.
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FDA, EDF IN sign pact in Hanoi
The French Development Agency (FDA) and the Electricity de France International Networks (EDF IN) signed two financial agreements valued at 752,223 USD, in Hanoi on September 29.
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Vietnam, Australia sign deal to exchange sugar cane varieties
Researchers in Vietnam and Australia will begin exchanging sugar cane varieties after an agreement was signed by relevant agencies.The deal also includes cooperation on research into sugarcane disease
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Seminar seeks to support Vietnamese businesses in Cambodia
Representatives from Vietnamese enterprises in Cambodia have called on the Vietnamese Government to create more favourable conditions for them to conduct business in the host country, contributing to
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Vietnam’s macro-economy remains stable
Vietnam’s macro-economy has remained stable so far this year with September’s average consumer price index (CPI) up 0.74 percent year-on-year and no signs of inflation, reported the Ministry of Planni
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Vietnam, India boost agricultural cooperation
Senior agricultural officials of Vietnam and India on September 30 agreed to form a joint working group to examine opportunities and resolve problems hampering the trade of agro-products between the t
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Vietnam expects 45 million tonnes of rice this year
Total rice output this year is estimated at 45.1 million tonnes, a 0.3 percent increase from 2014, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Economy grows 6.5 percent in nine months
Official figures released on September 29 reflect a gross domestic (GDP) expansion of about 6.5 percent within the past nine months.
