State Bank policies curbing inflation, promoting growth
State Bank of Vietnam Governor Nguyen Van Giau spoke to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) about measures to achieve higher credit and economic growth.
Drought devastates tea plantations
Drought has dried up hundreds of hectares of tea plantations in Anh Son District, Nghe An, devastating families.
Consumers and retailers boycott Vedan’s products
Vietnamese businesses have stopped selling condiments made by Vedan in protest against this company’s environmental violations.
Traders neglect buying Mekong Delta rice
Farmers in the Mekong Delta have been unable to sell their crops at a profit as purchases have mostly been brokered through several intermediaries.
Hewlett-Packard boss resigns amid sexual harassment claims
HP chief executive Mark Hurd resigned after an accusation of sexual harassment uncovered subterfuge with company expenses.
Real-estate developers lack funding
Real estate developers are struggling to find alternative funding for their building projects rather than having to rely almost entirely on bank credit.
Vietnam’s ethanol production in full swing
Vietnam’s first ethanol plant has begun operations and is expected to provide a main source of ethanol petrol for the domestic market.
Russia bans grain exports due to drought
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.
Drug sector looks for high
Domestic and foreign investors are being called for medicine production paving the way for Vietnam’s drug production sector development
Government determined to punish and save Vinashin
Investigations into Vinashin's former chairman will be thoroughly pursued, the Standing Deputy Prime Minister said.
Controls on Viet Kieu house ownership abolished
Effective August 8, 2010, overseas Vietnamese who still hold Vietnamese citizenship can own any number of houses in Vietnam.
Hanoi’s golf course development to undergo environmental review
The Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment has begun conducting a review of 19 golf course projects in Hanoi.
Viettel, Vinaphone order more iPhone 3GS units
Viettel and Vinaphone imported a second batch of iPhone 3GS units after realising there was still a large market for it.
Foreign funds targeting private businesses
No longer targeting publicly traded Vietnamese companies, many foreign funds have recently begun investing in privately run businesses in Vietnam.
Ministry warns bicycle makers
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
Not enough fish in the sea for Ha Tinh’s traders
Before the sun even rises, local women scramble to try to get their hands on some seafood to sell.
Most Hanoi real estate purchases not for own home needs
A new survey has found most properties in Hanoi are bought for investment purposes.
VinaLiving launches beachfront Ocean Villas
VinaLiving has just launched the beachfront enclave of the Ocean Villas Project at Danang Beach Resort.
Astrium to build imaging satellite for Vietnam
Astrium Satellites will build a medium-resolution optical Earth observation satellite for the Vietnamese government under a contract valued at 55.2 million euros,
Vietnamese swine producers shopping in Nebraska
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.
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