Consumers don't bite on bank loan bait
Hanoi (VNA) - Consumers have ignored bank enticements to take out personal loans of
up to 1 billion VND (57,188 USD).
Blindness Association spends 19 billion VND on job generation
Khanh Hoa (VNA) - The Vietnam Blind Association (VBA) will spend around 19 billion
VND on generating jobs for about 5,000 members this year, said its President Dao
Soat.
Vietnam supports MINURCAT implementation of mandate
New York (VNA) - A Vietnamese representative to the UN Security Council has
welcomed the transfer of military and security responsibilities from the European
Red tape puts off investors
HCM City (VNA) - Cumbersome procedures and inconsistent regulations
are scaring away foreign direct investment (FDI) from the agricultural sector,
analysts warn.
Israeli business delegation visits Vietnam
Hanoi (VNA) - A delegation of 15 Israeli leading telecom businesses will visit
Vietnam from March 18-20 to seek cooperation and opportunity in its emerging
market.
Gov't bonds in USD to be up for auction
Hanoi (VNA) - Government bonds worth a total 300 million USD will be put out for
tender at the Hanoi Securities Trading Centre (HaSTC), the HaSTC said on March 16.
Vietnam resumes exporting seafood to Russia
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam will complete procedures necessary to resume exporting
seafood to Russia , after it banned seafood imports from Vietnam in December
2008.
Vietnam, Cambodia discuss ways to boost border trade
Phnom Penh (VNA) - Vietnam and Cambodia are discussing measures to boost border
trade at a conference opened in Phnom Penh on March 16.
Coffee export company expands
Dak Lak (VNA) - The September 2 Import-Export Company in the Central Highlands
province of Dak Lak, one of the countries leading exporters of coffee, is expecting
HCM City attracts 25.6 billion USD in FDI
HCM City (VNA) - Ho Chi Minh City has so far attracted 3,128 foreign
direct investment (FDI) projects, worth 25.6 billion USD in total, said the
