Business

Office leasing prices in HCM City continued to be slashed during the second quarter of 2010 amid a rise in vacancies.

The Ministry of Industry & Trade has asked cities and provinces to stop granting new investment licenses to steel projects.

With the growing investment and increase in the number of health tourists, the tourism sector in Vietnam is all set to post double-digit growth rate.

Electronics shops and supermarkets in major cities are offering big discounts to boost flagging sales at the end of the World Cup and dry season.

Natural rubber futures in Tokyo and Shanghai may extend recent declines if Vietnam, the fifth- biggest producer, resumes full border trade with China.

Accessories designer Anupa Horvil set up her own business in Vietnam, and wants to encourage other expats to do the same.

Abacus-appointed travel agents in Vietnam will be the first to issue electronic TAT tickets on behalf of Malaysia Airlines.

HSBC Vietnam got official approval to open two more branches outside the country\'s two main cities.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development forecasts that the price of pepper in the world market will continue rising.

The actual numbers of 3G network subscribers are much lower than the numbers that mobile operators had previously suggested.

Domestic bicycle makers are looking to resume exports to the EU after the European Commission scrapped anti-dumping taxes on their products.

Limited liability companies are set to be allowed to issue bonds under a new draft decree.

Asian nations must brace for possible threats to the world\'s economic recovery, the International Monetary Fund chief said.

Government inspectors announced an inspection of the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group, which has debts of over VND80 trillion.

PM Dung cut the ribbon to inaugurate the A Vuong Hydropower Plant and kick off construction of the Thanh My Cement Plant in Quang Nam.

Outrigger has signed an agreement with a developer to jointly design and manage a new luxury resort being built along Vietnam’s Central Coast.

The iPhone 4 is super hot in Vietnam despite being priced way over its real value.

The global economy is recovering faster than expected but Europe's debt crisis might stall the rebound, the International Monetary Fund said.

Energy providers blame blackouts on low-cost of energy while consumers could see a rise in prices for power.