HCM City businesses kick off month of promotions
Many businesses kicked off promotions with discounts of up to 50 per cent to welcome National Day and mark the start of the city's official sales promotion month in September.
Google buys mobile game maker SocialDeck
Mobile game maker SocialDeck has been bought by Google, the latest in a string of acquisitions by the Internet giant.
Too much and too little salt
About 40,000 tonnes of low-quality salt remains to be sold, leaving salt farmers in Ho Chi Minh City extremely worried.
Vietnamese wood processors focus on domestic market
Only when hitting snags in exporting their products do Vietnamese wood processors focus on the domestic market.
Vietnam, South Korea extend labour export cooperation
Vietnam and the Republic of Korea have extended the memorandum of understanding on supplying and receiving Vietnamese guest workers.
Huge discounts offered over National Day
Shops, retail centers and travel agents have launched attractive promotions and discount to lure celebrating customers.
Paying the bill for clean industry
Lack of awareness and financial support for technology enabling Cleaner Production in Industry had handicapped its introduction in Vietnam.
More problems for Vinashin as PM suspends new general director
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has suspended Tran Quang Vu from the post of Vinahin’s Genereal Executive Director.
Asia assesses prospects as world recovery stumbles
With interest rates rising, government spending programs winding down and the U.S. recovery looking shaky, there are doubts whether Asia can sustain its momentum.
Agricultural exports climb 20%
Agricultural exports totalled US$12.2 billion in the first eight months of this year, an increase of 20% compared to the same period a year ago.
US-ASEAN economic ties a 'priority'
Economic ties between the United States and Southeast Asia are "a high priority", an embassy spokesman said.
200 firms join electrical tech expo in town
The 3rd Vietnam International Electrical Technology and Equipment Exhibition 2010 opened at the HCMC International Exhibition and Convention Center.
National Day brings sudden boom to travel industry
A four-day weekend means travel will be popular and keep the transportation sources busy during Vietnam’s National Day.
VW making inroads into Asean via Vietnam
Europe’s biggest carmaker, Volkswagen AG, is eyeing the Asean market.
Vietnam Brewery opens new bottling line at its Danang brewery
Vietnam Brewery has commissioned a new bottling line at its brewery in Danang to meet robust and surging beer demand.
Foreign investment hits 11.57 billion USD
Vietnam has attracted more than 11.57 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year drop of 12.3 percent.
Vietnam, Indonesia top US companies’ Southeast Asia plans
Vietnam and Indonesia are the top investment destinations in Southeast Asia for US businesses, according to the American Chamber of Commerce.
Toyota recalls 1.13m Corolla vehicles in North America
Toyota announced the recall of 1.13 million of its Corolla vehicles in North America due to an engine defect.
Hanoi’s investors eye Da Nang real estate market
Nearly 80% of customers who buy luxury properties in Da Nang come from Hanoi, said a real estate company.
US salmonella egg scare shows danger of 'mega producers'
The massive egg recall in US markets shows the dangers of concentrating the egg industry in just a handful of "mega producers," critics said.
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