City eyes closer ties with provinces to enrich tourism

Date: 10/07/2011

HCMC as the country’s tourism hub has plans to strengthen relationship with provinces to enrich tourism products to woo more visitors, especially international guests, said a leader of the municipal government.

Jaks Resource gains $2.25 billion power plant licence

Date: 10/07/2011

Malaysia’s Jaks Resource Bhd has just received an investment certificate for its $2.25 billion coal-fired power plant in northern Hai Duong province after years of discussion.

PVN signs $1.2 billion deal for thermo-power unit

Date: 10/07/2011

The national oil and gas group PetroVietnam on July 7 signed two sub-contracts under an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth $1.2 billion to build the Quang Trach 1 thermo-power plant with two of its subsidiaries.

Gold stands near VND37.9 million

Date: 08/07/2011

The price of gold in Vietnam rose by VND20,000-40,000 a tael (1.2 ounces) over the previous day on July 8 as global price advanced for three consecutive trading sessions.

PetroVietnam continues oil exploration in East Sea

Date: 08/07/2011

The state-owned Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PVN) has announced that it is continuing with its planned oil exploration work in the East Sea.

Government calls for coordinated efforts to control inflation

Date: 08/07/2011

The Vietnamese government has asked ministries, sectors and localities to take drastic measures to keep the rate of inflation at somewhere between 15-17 percent, a GDP growth rate at 6 percent and import surplus at 15-16 percent of total export turnover, and reduce State budget overspending to below...

Vietnam attracts over 400 FDI projects on real estate

Date: 08/07/2011

Over 400 FDI projects worth more than US$42.8 billion were registered in the field of real estate in the first half of this year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Lao Bao trade zone gets a master plan

Date: 06/07/2011

The central province of Quang Tri has announced a master plan to upgrade Lao Bao special trade and economic zone on the Viet Nam-Laos border area by 2025 to include a residential urban area.

Investment forms laid out for airport project in Quang Ninh

Date: 06/07/2011

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has agreed in principle on build-operate-transfer (BOT) and other appropriate investment forms for the US$1 billion Van Don airport project in Quang Ninh Province, which attracts South Korean investors.

Trade deficit under microscope

Date: 06/07/2011

A new approach is needed to weigh up the foreign-invested sector’s import-export performance.

PM approves Hoanh Mo border gate economic zone plan

Date: 03/07/2011

The Prime Minister on June 30 gave the nod to a master development plan for the Hoanh Mo-Dong Van border gate economic zone in the northern province of Quang Ninh by 2030.

Hope for a Vietnamese crocodile trademark

Date: 03/07/2011

Vietnam has favourable conditions for raising crocodiles and some businesses have already gained initial success in this field. With a specific strategy a reputable Vietnamese crocodile trademark is within reach.

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