Vietnam’s largest casino closed
PM Nguyen Tan Dung told Da Nang authorities to temporarily close the casino ran by Silvershore Hoang Dat JV Company to address the firm’s violations.
Spice exporters eye Vietnam for a steady pepper supply
Indian spice companies are launching their operations in Vietnam to ensure a steady supply of pepper.
Vietnam's Agribank opens first branch in Cambodia
Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development opened Monday a branch in Phnom Penh, its first overseas branch.
South Africans bristle at FIFA marketing rules
"South Africa is no longer ruled by the rule of law. South Africa at the moment is ruled by FIFA," said a lawyer.
River pollution leads to uncertain future for workers
Mass deaths of wildlife in Tra Khuc River have led to major changes for some companies.
WHO: Vietnam drug prices 5 to 40 times higher than world average
Medicine prices in Vietnam are up to 40 times higher than many other countries, according to a World Health Organisation survey.
Vietnam and Denmark in JV for outdoor sports garments
Spectre A/S and Minh Tri Limited Company have decided to establish an outdoor sports apparel manufacturing unit in the Thai Binh province.
VTI selects Gilat for broadband satellite network deployment
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. is providing a SkyEdge II broadband satellite communications network to Vietnam Telecom International.
World Cup causes business woes and hopes
The World Cup is a good opportunity for popular coffee shops and restaurants but it’s a nightmare for the entertainment business.
Economic housing plan for HCMC thrown out
A company’s proposed plans to build 20 square metre studio apartments has been rejected by officials in Ho Chi Minh City.
World's rich got richer amid '09 recession: report
The rich grew richer last year, even as the world endured the worst recession in decades.
Iron hand set to help control dollar credit
After requesting local lenders to submit outstanding dollar denominated loan reports, specific action is being taken to control possible risks.
Transport to continue outpacing the economy: research
Research firm BMI expects the transport and communications sector to continue outpacing the economy as a whole in value terms.
Big name companies 'ambush' World Cup
Some brands have proven that a better bet than becoming official World Cup sponsors is to simply "ambush" the event.
US$3 billion insurance deal signed for oil refinery
PVI and Binh Son Oil Refining and Petrochemical Co Ltd signed a US$3 billion insurance contract for the Dung Quat Oil Refinery.
Low wage costs attract investors to Vietnam
In recent years, the government has been working to attract higher value industries to Vietnam.
Bank interest rates to be adjusted flexibly
The State Bank of Vietnam will announce a new prime interest rate for loans after a market rate has been set by credit organisations on deposits.
Vietnam earns 1.8 bln USD from footwear exports in first five months
Vietnam's export turnover of footwear in the first five months of this year went up 8.6 percent year-on-year to 1.8 billion U.S. dollars.
ECT shares surge on Vietnam deal
Environmental Clean Technologies says it expects to sign a deal to eventually sell more than $1.5 billion worth of treated coal to Vietnam each year.
Is Vietnam finally ready for foreign investors?
Hanoi is cutting taxes and improving infrastructure in hopes of becoming the low-cost alternative for new factories and outsourcing call centers.
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