With handicraft exports reviving after several months, more than 20 foreign businesses have contacted the HCM City Handicraft and Wood Industry Association in the last two months to source products. HAWA said orders for handicrafts from foreign customers had been rising this year while at the end of last year, many orders were cancelled, causing [...]
Oct 8 2009 | Posted in
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Vietnamese traditional toys made by the Bamboo Production Business in Phu Vinh traditional craft village, Chuong My district, Hanoi are being exported to Japan, France, the UK, Germany and the US. Toys are very cheap. They much sought after by children and also by foreign customers who like to decorate shops. Nguyen Huu Binh, a [...]
Oct 8 2009 | Posted in
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Gross Domestic Products The first quarter’s GDP was 3.1% against same period in 2008, the lowest growth quarter in recent years, but in second quarter GDP growed by 4.5% and in third quarter by 5.8%. Generally in 9 months, GDP increased by 4.6% against same period in 2008, of which the agriculture, forestry and fishing [...]
The northern mountainous province of Dien Bien inaugurated its first rotary-furnace cement plant on October 1 with Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong in attendance. The 650 billion VND (36 million USD) plant, invested by the Dien Bien Cement Joint Stock Company, is designed to have a daily capacity of 1,000 tonnes. Work on the [...]
Oct 1 2009 | Posted in
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