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Vietnam’s first ethanol plant has begun operations and is expected to provide a main source of ethanol petrol for the domestic market.

Russia Thursday banned grain exports for the next four-and-a-half months due to a record drought that has destroyed millions of hectares of its land.

Domestic and foreign investors are being called for medicine production paving the way for Vietnam’s drug production sector development

Investigations into Vinashin's former chairman will be thoroughly pursued, the Standing Deputy Prime Minister said.

Effective August 8, 2010, overseas Vietnamese who still hold Vietnamese citizenship can own any number of houses in Vietnam.

The Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment has begun conducting a review of 19 golf course projects in Hanoi.

Viettel and Vinaphone imported a second batch of iPhone 3GS units after realising there was still a large market for it.

No longer targeting publicly traded Vietnamese companies, many foreign funds have recently begun investing in privately run businesses in Vietnam.

Foreign bicycle makers may try to use Vietnam as a middle-ground to take advantage of the EU's removal of anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese bicycles

Before the sun even rises, local women scramble to try to get their hands on some seafood to sell.

A new survey has found most properties in Hanoi are bought for investment purposes.

VinaLiving has just launched the beachfront enclave of the Ocean Villas Project at Danang Beach Resort.

Astrium Satellites will build a medium-resolution optical Earth observation satellite for the Vietnamese government under a contract valued at 55.2 million euros,

Some of the largest swine producers in Vietnam are in Nebraska this week to learn more about genetics and feed and to possibly buy the products.

Securities firms’ investment portfolios may be made public to create a more transparent stock market.

A Toyota Motor Corp. technician called sudden acceleration an “extremely dangerous problem” in 2003, a lawsuit claimed.

Electric cars are coming this fall. But with many unknowns, it could be more prudent to lease than buy a Chevy Volt or Nissan Leaf.

Bio-ethanol (E5) will make its debut in Vietnam, giving consumers an alternative source of petrol at a lower price.

Electricity of Vietnam started talks with a group of banks for a five-year loan of about $300 million, according to two people familiar with the matter.