Business

The US Department of Commerce has decided to impose anti-dumping taxes on tra and basa fish imports from Vietnam which is the third country after Indonesia and Bangladesh.

For the first time, Dong Thap province has occupied the top position in the Vietnam Provincial Competitiveness Index 2012 ranking, followed by An Giang, Lao Cai, Binh Dinh and Vinh Long Provinces.

Despite a number of promotions to attract visitors, Vietnam's tourism industry continues to face obstacles because of lack of cooperation between agencies.

The SBV has announced a new draft decree that requires commercial banks to support low-income people to buy homes.

Locked in a fierce battle in the smartphone market, South Korean giant Samsung unveils its latest device aimed at challenging Apple in its home market.

Among the goods and services sold in Vietnam, petrol prices remain the most transparent, said the chairman of Petrolimex.

The Deputy Minister of Finance has just signed a circular on disbursing capital for the Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power Plant.

Several experts have gone on record as saying that the price hikes proposed Electricity Group of Vietnam are unfair to consumers.

The Vietnam–Japan coal policy dialogue opened in Hanoi on March 12 with the aim of discussing policies to develop each country’s coal industry, power generation from coal and natural gas, and waste disposal projects.

Despite the fact that SME Securities Corporation is on the brink of bankruptcy, it was still ranked 30 among the 500 fastest-growing companies.

Tan Rai and Nhan Co. bauxite projects are necessary for the development of Vietnam’s aluminium industry, one official said.

The presidents of Iran and Pakistan have inaugurated the construction of a much-delayed section of a $7.5 billion gas pipeline linking the two neighbours, Iranian media reported.

The recession has meant giant liquidation sales on office furniture at knock down prices.

Vietnamese businesses are enjoying more investment opportunities in Cambodia thanks to preferential trade conditions offered by both countries.

The Central Highland province of Dak Lak hosted a March 10 conference as part of its ongoing four-day coffee festival to discuss the local coffee industry’s prospects.

ASEAN Economic Ministers and the EU Trade Commissioner have made important proposals for fostering trade and investment cooperation between the two regions.

The U.S. economy is creating jobs faster than expected, a sign that the recovery is taking flight.

Minister of Transport, Dinh La Thang, has appointed Mr. Vu Anh Tuan as the new General Director of the Vinashin Group.

Vietnam’s coffee export prices might increase if they can resolve the problems related to replanting and quality, an official has said.