Economy
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Air routes linking Hanoi, Da Nang and Japan’s Osaka launched
The budget carrier Jetstar Pacific Airlines officially launched direct air routes linking Hanoi, Da Nang city and Japan’s Osaka city on September 1.
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Lam Dong announces 300-billion-VND plan to build post-harvest centres
Lam Dong has issued a plan to build more post-harvest centres during the 2017 – 2020 period, with investment surpassing 300 billion VND (13.2 million USD).
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Vietnamese firm starts building fish trawler for Canada
Ha Long Shipbuilding Co., Ltd held a keel-laying ceremony on August 31 to mark the start of the construction of a fishing trawler for Hill Enterprises from Canada.
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Gov’t cuts inspections on some imports
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued a decision repealing a list of 114 products and goods subject to pre-import quality inspection, cutting inspections on these products from two times to one.
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VN-Index rebounds, led by real estate
Shares rebounded slightly on the HCM Stock Exchange after a bearish session on August 30, propped up by strong growth of real estate and steel stocks.
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Industrial production index up 6.7 percent in eight months
The national industrial production index (IPI) increased 6.7 percent year-on-year in the first eight months of this year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.
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Ho Chi Minh City workshop discusses digital economy
Potential benefits and challenges for the digital economy and new-age regulations for new-age businesses were discussed at a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on August 30.
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New circular delays modern slaughterhouses
A new circular issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has postponed the opening of modern slaughterhouses and delayed the closing of old facilities.
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Over 700 businesses to attend Int’l Travel Expo HCM City
More than 700 businesses from 32 localities nationwide and 18 countries and territories will participate in the 13th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC), which will run at the Saigon
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Proper strategies needed to boost aquatic exports to China
Aquatic product exporters should devise proper strategies to make inroads into to China – a potential but choosy market, experts said at a workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 30.
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Experts: Production chains vital for pork industry
Vietnam’s pig farming industry should be restructured in a sustainable and competitive manner with a focus on establishing production chains for farmers and businesses, experts have said at a recent c
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Hanoi welcomes over 16,700 new businesses in eight months
The number of newly-established business in Hanoi rose by 14 percent to 16,714 in the first eight months of 2017, with a combined registered capital of approximately 130 trillion VND (5.72 billion USD
