Government’s rice purchase for storage doesn’t benefit anyone

0 vote(s)Comment

VietnamNet English 2 day(s) ago 1 related news

Government’s rice purchase for storage doesn’t benefit anyone

VietNamNet Bridge – The government has to spend big money to collect rice from farmers for storage to ensure the reasonably high profits for farmers. However, involved parties all have said the solution has not benefited them.

Keywords: 

Two urgent tasks to rescue economy

0 vote(s)Comment

SaigonTimes English 3 day(s) ago

HANOI – Two urgent tasks were given in the report on socioeconomic performance in January-April delivered at the 18th meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly (NA) on Tuesday in a bid to prop up the economy.

Keywords: 

Vietnam strives to obtain $10 billion in revenue from tourism

0 vote(s)Comment

VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Vietnam strives to obtain $10 billion in revenue from tourism

VietNamNet Bridge – While the Vietnam National Tourism Administration (VNAT) highly appreciated the achievements and set ambitious plans on tourism development, travel firms feel depressed about the future.

Keywords: 

House projects brought down to earth

0 vote(s)Comment

VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The Ministry of Construction has given permission to the developers of 12 housing projects in HCM City to convert them into low-income housing, according to the city Department of Construction.

Keywords: 

HCM City to provide more low income housing

0 vote(s)Comment

VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

Ho Chi Minh City will be able to provide more low income earners with homes as more housing projects will be converted into low income housing.

Keywords: 

Property shares prop up markets

0 vote(s)Comment

VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 2 duplicate news

Property shares prop up markets

Real estate stocks jumped yesterday following the State Bank of Viet Nam's announcement of a draft decree offering loans to low-income earners to buy houses.

Keywords: 

Tourism industry in Vietnam remains dysfunctional

0 vote(s)Comment

Báo Dân Trí English 2 month(s) ago

Tourism industry in Vietnam remains dysfunctional

Despite a number of promotions to attract visitors, Vietnam's tourism industry continues to face obstacles because of lack of cooperation between agencies.

Keywords: 

Realty firms get anxious about rescue

0 vote(s)Comment

SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago

Realty firms get anxious about rescue

HCMC – It has been two months since Resolution 02 of the Government was introduced, but no specific rescue measures have been adopted to prop up the property market, keeping realty firms on tenterhooks.

Keywords: 

Stocks jump on good news

0 vote(s)Comment

SaigonTimes English 3 month(s) ago

HCMC – The stock markets rebounded sharply on Thursday as bargain hunting was buoyed by the promised measures to prop up the real estate market, pushing both indices up for a second straight session.

Keywords: 

Makers say auto market will recover despite troubles

0 vote(s)Comment

SaigonTimes English 4 month(s) ago

Makers say auto market will recover despite troubles

HCMC – The Government in 2013 has come up with a host of solutions to help prop up the struggling auto market but car markers only believe in a slight rise in sales volume, saying the market will still be in troubles this year.

Keywords: 

Dollar hits new 20-month high, tops 85 yen

0 vote(s)Comment

VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago

The dollar rose past 85.00 yen in early Asian trade on Wednesday on expectations that the Bank of Japan would take more monetary easing steps under political pressure from the incoming government.

Keywords: 

Oil prices fall on cliff fears

0 vote(s)Comment

Báo Đầu Tư English 5 month(s) ago

Oil prices fall on cliff fears

Oil prices eased Thursday as the market fretted about the US fiscal cliff crisis that threatens to throw the world's biggest crude oil consumer back into recession.

Keywords: 

More companies closing down, curbing production

0 vote(s)Comment

VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago

The number of enterprises which dissolved or halted operations had reached 48,000 in the first 11 months and were anticipated to hit 55,000 by the end of this year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Dang Huy Dong reported at an investment forum on Tuesday.

Keywords: 

Breakthrough needed for economic growth: deputy

0 vote(s)Comment

SaiGon GP English 5 month(s) ago

Breakthrough needed for economic growth: deputy

At the first meeting of the seventh session of the People’s Council on December 4, Hua Ngoc Thuan, deputy chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City said so far the City has been successful in meeting 24 of its 30 targets set for the 2012 socio eco development plan.

Keywords: 

Fear of failure looms over EU budget summit

0 vote(s)Comment

VietNam News English 6 month(s) ago

An EU budget summit seemed set for trouble before it began Thursday as leaders were to start two days of talks to agree a trillion-euro budget that has bitterly divided a 27-nation union already mired in crisis. European Union officials were scrambling to find an all but impossible compromise on the 2014-2020 budget that could successfully move richer nations looking for cutbacks closer to poorer ones who look to Brussels to prop up hard hit industries and regions.

Keywords: 

Top page