Donor project capital nears $1.5bil

Date: 15/05/2009

The total official development assistance capital committed by donors through agreements in the first four months of the year reached US$1.459 billion, including $1.448 billion in loans and $11.66 million in non-refundable aid, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Tien Giang: 1 billion USD for urban and industrial zone development

Date: 15/05/2009

The Country State Development PTY Ltd of Australia has submitted an investment project, worth 1 billion USD, to develop a 1,300ha urban and industrial zone in Go Cong Commune, southern Tien Giang Province.

ANZ: Vietnam economy: risks are down but not out

Date: 15/05/2009

Vietnam has been spared the worst of the global financial crisis and two main risks facing the country in 2008, sharply rising inflation and a burgeoning trade deficit, have receded, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, or ANZ, said in a just-released report.

Long Hau Industrial Park attracts logistics services

Date: 14/05/2009

Many enterprises have entered Long Hau Industrial Park in the Mekong Delta province of Long An to provide logistics services for the nearby Hiep Phuoc port complex in HCMC’s Nha Be District.

Vietnam electronics assn looks for partners in EU, America

Date: 14/05/2009

The Vietnam Electronic Industries Association (VEIA) intends to join the World Electronic Forum in the coming future years to seek out cooperative ties with partners in Europe and America.

Uruguay sees Vietnam as its premier Asian partner

Date: 14/05/2009

Vietnam is set to become one of Uruguay’s leading Asian partners, said Uruguay’s President Tabare Vazquez when he met with Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan in Montevideo on May 11.

US will become the largest foreign investor in Vietnam within the next two years

Date: 14/05/2009

This is the prediction of Matthew P. Daley, President of the US-ASEAN Business Council, at a press conference in Hanoi on May 13 regarding the US business delegation’s ongoing visit to Vietnam to seek investment opportunities.

CIEM gives three scenarios for Vietnam’s economy in 2009

Date: 14/05/2009

The Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM) yesterday released its annual economic report, giving three scenarios for the performance of Vietnam’s economy in 2009.

BIDV Expressway wants expressway toll fee right over 40 years

Date: 13/05/2009

BIDV Expressway Development Company (BEDC) has proposed to acquire the right of toll collection on the near-completion HCMC-Trung Luong Expressway over 40 years alongside other financial privileges, a source said on 11 May 2009.

Business need to be consulted on legal policies

Date: 13/05/2009

Government agencies promulgate policies which affect many thousands of businesses, but they don’t think that they need to consult the businesses.

The age of franchised food shops

Date: 13/05/2009

Hundreds of foreign food shop brand names have been flocking to Vietnam as they can see great business potential here, a market with 86 million consumers.

15 leader Australian companies to visit Vietnam

Date: 12/05/2009

From 11-13 May, fifteen Australian mining equipment, technology, consumable and service companies will visit Viet Nam to gain an insight into opportunities in the coal and hard rock mining sectors.

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