Phu Tho’s Department of Investment and Planning and the people’s committee have withdrawn licences for five slow-moving projects. Among the projects were Dong Thai Duong Co Ltd’s paper production plant that had a registered capital of US$4.5 million and Leosco Co Ltd’s $3 million teddy bear plant. The firms received their licences in 2006 and [...]
Jul 31 2010 | Posted in
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Enterprises imported 1.44 million tonnes of wheat with a turnover of US$350 million in the first six months of this year, up 80 per cent in terms of value and volume over the same period last year. In July alone, 230,000 tonnes of wheat were imported, worth $56 million. The imported wheat is used as [...]
Viet Nam Glass and Ceramics for Construction Corp (Viglacera) will today begin work on the Viglacera Development and Research Institute in Hoang Mai District of Ha Noi. The project has a total investment capital of VND10 billion (US$520,830). The institute is expected to open early next year.
Jul 31 2010 | Posted in
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The first franchise of Swensen’s opened in HCM City on Thursday through an agreement between Thai-based Swensen’s and Viet Nam’s An Minh Ice Cream Joint-Stock Co. Swensen’s has stores in Asean, the Middle East, and the Americas. It owns more than 200 outlets in Thailand, Singapore and Cambodia. Hoang Thi Hong Anh, director of An [...]
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The domestic tourism industry plans to focus on attracting holidaymakers from traditional markets in the world to meet its target of drawing 4.5 million foreign visitors to the country this year. Figures from the General Statistics Office show that the number of Cambodian holidaymakers coming to Viet Nam has grown markedly in the first six [...]
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Thang Long Securities Co continues to hold the largest share of the brokerage market on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange. A second-quarter report of the 10 leading brokerages by market share, issued by the Ha Noi Stock Exchange this week, showed that Thang Long Securities accounted for nearly 13.1 per cent of the market, up [...]
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