High prices opening door for imported steel

Date: 20/06/2009

The more the prices of domestically-made products increase, the more favourable conditions this creates to help imports flood the market, experts have warned.

India imposes new taxes on Vietnamese CD-Rs

Date: 20/06/2009

The Indian Ministry of Finance has announced anti-dumping taxes to be imposed on recordable compact discs (CD-R) imported from Vietnam, Thailand, Iran, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Hanoi-Hung Yen road construction contract inked

Date: 20/06/2009

A build and transfer (BT) contract to build an inter-provincial road linking Hanoi and northern Hung Yen province was signed on June 18.

HCM City seeks infrastructure cash

Date: 19/06/2009

The HCM City’s Department of Transportation and Public Works hopes to raise capital for key infrastructure projects from multiple sectors through various investment forms, a senior official has said.

Additional $3.7m invested in Hai Van mountain-toe tunnel

Date: 19/06/2009

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday in conjunction with Da Nang City governance studied about the strategy of developing association between Da Nang and neighbouring areas (of the central key economic region).

DHL continues to invest in Vietnam

Date: 19/06/2009

DHL Express Co has pledged to continue disbursing its investment package of $14 million to develop the network of service centres and depots to provide the best services in Vietnamese market.

Phu Quoc to get major tourism complexes

Date: 19/06/2009

The Kien Giang Province’s People’s Committee has issued investment licences for 25 projects on Phu Quoc Island, with a total capital of more than VND30 trillion (US$1.7 billion). The Phu Quoc Island Investment and Development Management Board said seven of the projects were foreign-invested, with a...

$83 mil for key projects in Dak Lak

Date: 19/06/2009

VND1,500 billion (apprx. $83mil) has been poured into 20 projects on trade, tourism, services, agriculture and forestry in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak.

Vietnam well placed to recover from global economic crisis: Rolf Dubs

Date: 19/06/2009

Viet Nam’s recovery from the global economic crisis is predicated on Western economies getting back on track, but the country will be among the first to bounce back, according to Swiss economist Rolf Dubs.

Work starts to find coal gas in Thai Binh

Date: 19/06/2009

The Song Hong Oil and Gas Company has started to drill for coal gas at the Tien Hai C-08 field in the Tien Hai district of northern Thai Binh province.

Japanese contractor starts fixing cracks on river tunnel

Date: 18/06/2009

The Japanese contractor Obayashi has started fixing cracks on four concrete sections of a tunnel that will be buried under the Saigon River to form the East-West Highway, nearly one year after the defects were found on the concrete structures.

Lack of investment capital keeping border gate economic zones deserted

Date: 18/06/2009

The plan on developing border gate economic zones in the southwest was initiated several years ago. However, little progress has been made, with the economic zones remaining largely on paper.

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