PM attributes socio-economic stability to anti-corruption efforts
Hanoi (VNA) - The fight against corruption contributed to ensuring macro-economic
growth, reining in inflation and stabilising social welfare in 2008, according to
New financial regulations to govern state-run businesses
Hanoi (VNA) - State-run enterprises must preserve their state capital in
compliance with laws governing the use and management of funds and assets and
Vietnam to boost seafood exports to Russia
Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is
tightening its control over the quality and safety of Vietnam 's exported
Government boosts rice reserves
Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered the Ministry of Finance and
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to buy up an additional 100,000 tonnes
Cambodia - potential market for Vietnamese products
Hanoi (VNA) - Neighbouring Cambodia has emerged as a potential market for Vietnamese
products, according to the Industry and Trade Ministry.
Automakers trim prices to reflect lower VAT rate
Hanoi (VNA) - Toyota and Honda have become the first automakers in Vietnam
to cut retail prices following the Government's move to reduce the value-added
Nghe An hosts investment conference
Nghe An (VNA) - The central province of Nghe An will discuss its economic
policies and current investment climate at a promotional conference to be organised
Fishermen net big profits
Hanoi (VNA) - Fishermen across the country have come ashore with bulging
nets, signaling a lucrative year for the fishing sector.
Gov`t reduces petrol import taxes by 10 percent
Hanoi (VNA) - The Government has cut preferential tax rates on imported petroleum to
25 percent from 35 percent. The new rate will be applied to imported petrol from
Feb. 10.
Domestic retail sales on the rise as exports fall
HCM City (VNA) - Retail sales revenues nationwide totalled around 98.5 trillion VND
(5.7 billion USD) in January, says the General Statistics Office.
