Economy
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Rice exports to Russia shoots up 700 percent
Vietnam exported more than 14,700 tonnes of rice worth 5.56 million USD in the first five months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 707 percent in volume and 662.6 percent in value, according to
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ABAC prioritises regional integration, sustainable growth
Strengthening regional integration, promoting sustainable, innovative and inclusive growth, and enhancing the competitiveness edge of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are among the
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Government offers support to projects in Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park
The Government has issued a decree defining special mechanisms and policies for the Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi, including a 10 percent corporate income tax in 30 years for new projects with an inve
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Tra Vinh enjoys surge in aquatic product export turnover
Local businesses in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh earned 17.3 million USD from exporting aquatic products in the first half of 2017, an surge of 10.49 million USD against the same period last
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Insurance sector revenue grows 19 percent
The insurance sector reported growth of 19 percent in premium income in the first five months of this year, topping 38.7 trillion VND (1.7 billion USD), the Insurance Association of Vietnam (IAV) said
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Quang Ninh’s GRDP growth sets five-year record
The gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of the northern province of Quang Ninh expanded by 9.6 percent in the first half of this year as compared with 9.2 percent in the same period last year.
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Vietnam’s economic presence assists Cambodia’s growth
Vietnam’s economic presence in Cambodia has contributed greatly to the country’s economic development, particularly in investment, trade and tourism.
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Trung Son hydropower puts fourth turbine into operation
The fourth and last turbine of the Trung Son hydropower plant in the central province of Thanh Hoa began generating electricity for the national grid on June 20, nearly two months after the launch of
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2.6 trillion VND invested to enhance southern electricity network
The Southern Power Corporation of the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN SPC) put into use 19 new 110kV power lines with combined investment of 2.63 billion VND (115.8 million USD) in the first half of the y
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Department works to foster farm produce processing and marketing
The Department of Farm Produce Processing and Market Development made its debut at a ceremony held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in Hanoi on June 21.
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Bank stocks rise on coming bad debt resolution
Shares ended June 19 on a positive note as banks reacted to information that the new bad debt settlement resolution will likely be approved by the National Assembly this week.
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Truong Thanh Furniture plans 44.4 million USD share issue in Q3
Truong Thanh Furniture Corporation may issue 100 million shares, worth 1 trillion VND (44.4 million USD), to raise capital for restructuring its debt and improving production.
