Economy
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Convenience stores sway Vietnam’s retail market
As the country’s consumption demand increases to match national economic progress, more and more foreign retailers are entering the Vietnamese market to a warm welcome from buyers, while Vietnam’s dom
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Vietnamese, Chinese businesses seek cooperation opportunities
Nearly 50 businesses from Fujian province of China and Vietnam’s northeastern province of Quang Ninh gathered at a seminar in Ha Long city on September 19 to seek investment and trade cooperation oppo
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Investors suspicious of uptrend forecast
The benchmark VN-Index confirmed a steady uptrend with a forth consecutive rally week, but suspicion lingers in the context of modest liquidity and dominant role of large-cap stocks.
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Reference exchange rate down by 2 VND at week’s beginning
The State Bank of Vietnam set its reference VND/USD exchange rate at 22,439 VND/USD on September 18, down by 2 VND from the end of last week.
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Vietnam’s top rubber firm valued at 177.8 million USD
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has valued the Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG), the country’s largest rubber company, at 4 trillion VND (177.78 million USD), not including its land
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Ford Vietnam delivers record August sales
US auto maker Ford Vietnam has announced a record August performance with retail sales rising 8 percent year-over-year to 2,292 vehicles.
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Deputy PM hails Mitsubishi’s participation in thermal power plant
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has praised efforts made by Japanese investors, including Mitsubishi Corporation, in carrying out the Vung Ang 2 thermo power plant project located in the central
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Vietnam concerned by shrinking FDI project capital
In the first eight months of the year Vietnam attracted foreign investment worth more than 23.36 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 45.1 percent.
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Regional links key for south Vietnam trade
Promoting regional linkage from production to distribution is essential to turn the country’s southern part into a trade hub.
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Triumph Motorcycles eyes investment in Vinh Phuc
A delegation from Triumph Motorcycles has visited the northern province of Vinh Phuc to explore investment opportunities.
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VASEP highlights risk of IUU fishing
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has urged seafood processors, importers and exporters to participate in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) f
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Artels to be treated as normal businesses
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is working on a new resolution on artels, a kind of economic co-operative, nationwide, in which these units would receive their own registration number an
