Vietnam gold prices on November 30 rose VND100,000/tael to VND35.87million/tael although world gold prices were steady. Meanwhile, dollar prices inched up VND50 to VND21,500 in the free market, extending its rising momentum for 6 consecutive days. Vietnam gold prices on November 30 rose VND100,000/tael to VND35.87million/tael although world gold prices were steady. Meanwhile, dollar prices [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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The third quarter of 2010 generally saw improved sales performances in technical consumer goods in Asian markets, according to the latest survey conducted by the market research company of GfK Asia. Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia were the three top performing countries in terms of consumption of technical goods with growth of 24, 17 and 16 [...]
Que Huong Liberty Joint Stock Co under SaigonTourist on November 29 at the same time started construction on a five star hotel named Pullman Saigon Centre, inaugurated four star hotel named Liberty Central and completed the foundation for Novotel Saigon Centre hotel. The five start hotel-Pullman Saigon Centre located at No 148 Tran Hung Dao, [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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The Italian government is supporting a three-year scheme to help improve the capacity and competitiveness of Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the wood processing industry. Vietnamese SMEs are far behind in export markets at present, said To Hoai Nam, national project manager of SME Cluster Development Scheme implemented with technical support from the [...]
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HCM City’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has predicted the city will be able to attract around 250,000 foreign visitors this month, rising 38 percent year-on-year and bringing the total in the first 11 months to 2.85 million. International tourist arrivals are forecast to surpass the three million mark in the city this year [...]
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Vietnamese and European senior officials will meet next week in Hanoi for the first round of talks on voluntary partnership agreements that focus on production and trade of processed wood products. The agreements are the means of putting the EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licensing scheme into effect. At the heart of [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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Till the end of September, there were about 56,929 foreign labourers working in Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs (Molisa). In details, graduated and postgraduate labourers accounted for 48.3% while workers with professional certificates accounted for 34.6% and workers as artisans in traditional industries accounted for 17.1%. According to Nguyen [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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Vietnam’s export continued favourable trend along with forecasts that the country’s trade deficit this year would be below the target of 20%, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). This year’s export turnover may reach US$70.8 billion, rising 24% year-on-year and 16.5% against the year’s target. On late November 29, MoIT reported Vietnam’s [...]
November’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) reached nearly 1.9% in Hanoi and 1.7% in HCM City. Therefore, CPI of the whole year 2010 would not be seven% as per the initial goal of the National Assembly, and would not also be eight% as the adjusted target of the government, it would be approximately 10% or more. [...]
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During the first 11 months this year, Vietnam has welcomed about 4.6 million international visitors, exceeding the year’s target of 4.2-4.5 million arrivals, according to the general Statistic Office (GSO). In comparison with the same period last year, the figure increased up to 36.5%. Of which, the total number of foreign visitors coming to Vietnam [...]
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