Economy
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New Chan May Port wharf to service by 2018
Central Thua Thien-Hue province broke ground on Chan May Port’s wharf No. 3 on September 26, which is expected to be capable of handling ships with a loading capacity of up to 50,000 deadweight tonnag
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Vietnamese garment-textile, footwear firms increase EU access
Claudio Dordi, Chief Advisor of the European Trade Policy and Investment Support Project (EU-MUTRAP), has suggested Vietnamese garment-textile and leather footwear businesses pay more attention to the
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Government commits to backing oil and gas ties with Russia
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has committed all possible support to oil and gas cooperation between Vietnam and Russia as well as between their national oil and gas companies – PetroVietnam and Zarub
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Drink industry told to lift distribution to stay trading
Domestic beverage companies were urged to improve their distribution system to protect their domestic market shares amid anticipated rising competition pressure associated with intensive international
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Industrial production index down 0.78 pct in third quarter
The national index of industrial production fell 0.78 percent in the third quarter from the same period last year, causing a year-on-year decrease of 0.74 percent in the first nine months of this year
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Room remains for tuna export growth
Vietnam’s tuna exports have rapidly increased in recent years, and the country still holds potential for more growth in this area, according to industry insiders.
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Construction begins on Vung Ang port No 3
Construction began on the over 999-trillion-VND (45.4 billion USD) Vung Ang port No 3 in the central province of Ha Tinh on September 22.
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Investment opportunities in Vietnam discussed in Belgium
A workshop on Vietnam’s demand and investment opportunities was held in Brussels, Belgium, on September 22.
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Vietnamese enterprises: Reactions under macro-economic tumbles
Many enterprises have adjusted their plans and business objectives for the last coming months of 2015 due to the tumbling of both international and local macro-economic. However, is it really a matter
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Many measures for export market diversification
According to the plan on the export market development by 2020, with a vision towards 2030 approved by the Government, Vietnam will consolidate and expand the market shares of its products in traditio
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Warmer real state market led to increasing steel sales
Steel sales in domestic market increased by about 25 - 30% in the first seven months of the year thanks to the strong recovery of the domestic real estate market. The market's demand for building mate
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Tea export dropped in 2015, pushing up the tea industry restructuring
Tea is among the important agricultural exports of Vietnam, adding that attention must be paid to developing tea cultivation, especially improving tea quality and ensuring food hygiene standards.