Negotiable interest rates on deposits latest draw from banks
A number of banks in Vietnam are offering negotiable deposit rates in a bid to attract more customers
Asia Pacific LTE connections to surpass 120 million by 2015
The number of LTE connections in Asia Pacific will exceed 120 million by 2015, according to new data released by Wireless Intelligence.
National Assembly gives thumbs up to VND3.5 trillion for PetroVietnam
The National Assembly has approved a plan to allocate VND3.5 trillion to PetroVietnam.
Germans set to say ja to more sectors
Many German investors are coveting investment opportunities in a range of Vietnamese sectors.
State-owned enterprises slow to divulge information to public
According to a new survey, state-owned enterprises in Vietnam are not adequately making their information public.
Vietnam Airlines launches new route to Yangon
Vietnam's national flag carrier will launch a second direct route to Yangon next week, an airline official said Sunday.
Domestic goods struggling against fake products
Vietnamese companies are calling for a proper solution to crack down on contraband and fake products that are blocking their markets.
Lending interest rates up, troubling enterprises
Commercial banks have raced to raise their deposit and lending interest rates, causing difficulties to small- and medium-sized enterprises.
Strong US dollar worries domestic businesses
Many companies are now distressed about high import prices on materials and a recent increase in the exchange rate.
China-US spat hobbles G20 push on world economy
G20 leaders vowed to avoid currency manipulation, but differences between China and the US prevented major progress in rebalancing the skewed global economy.
Bickering G20 vows to avoid currency war
G20 leaders vowed to avoid tit-for-tat currency devaluations, but China's strong objections to any brakes on its export machine undermined a US push to redress skewed global trade.
Finance Ministry proposes 20% export tax on gold
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has proposed an export tariff on several products, including 20% on gold.
Dung Quat Oil Refinery under scrutiny of National Assembly
Deputies of the National Assembly urged the government to evaluate the economic efficiency of Vietnam’s Dung Quat Oil Refinery.
Gas industry set to triple in size over next 15 years
Vietnam's natural gas sector is set to triple in size over the next 15 years if Government objectives are achieved, a workshop in Hanoi was told yesterday.
Oil jumps above $88 in Asia as US stockpiles fall
Oil prices jumped above $88 a barrel in Asia on Thursday, boosted by news that U.S. crude and gasoline stockpiles declined last week.
National Assembly shapes budget plans for 2011
The National Assembly has approved a proposed revenue target of VND605 trillion for the state budget next year.
China's consumer prices rise 4.4 percent in October
China's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in more than two years, the government said Thursday.
State Bank’s interference helps lower gold prices
Vietnamese gold prices took a much needed drop this morning thanks to measures by the State Bank of Vietnam.
Import quotas issued to help stablise Vietnam's gold fever
The State Bank of Vietnam has approved gold imports in reasonable volumes for just the third time in 2010.
Oil companies increasingly eye natural gas
Pretty soon, Big Oil will be more like Big Gas.
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