Business

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.

The central region receives a lot of travelers, but they don’t spend much money during the stay there.

Results of the 10th quarterly EuroCham Business Climate Index survey released on March 7 showed that business confidence and outlook among European businesses in Vietnam is improving slightly.

Experts have stated their concern over a new draft regulation that would give the EVN more power to increase their prices.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has affirmed that Vietnam wishes to boost two-way trade with the EU and speed up negotiations on the free trade agreement between the two sides.

The NA’s Economic Committee recently admitted that it would not extend any further help to the domestic real estate market.

Individuals and organisations working with foreign traders to buy domestic aqua products could be strictly fined, according to a draft regulation.

ADB and Vietnam signed loan agreements totalling USD111.88 million to help Vietnam enhance low carbon agriculture development, and strengthen capacity to better start-up.

The SBV has asked Bui Quang Tien, head of the Payment Department, to explain his comments concerning ATM customers.

Total revenue from retail trade and services during the first two months of 2013 was estimated at US$20.59 billion, up 10.9 per cent year-on-year.

The domestic textile industry will be greeted with opportunities and orders in the near future.