US seeks garment producers in Vietnam

Date: 27/11/2012

Many US enterprises are seeking garment producers in Southeast Asian countries, especially in Vietnam, as they do not want to depend much on the supply from China.

Russian casino zone breaks ground; Vietnam’s Ho Tram casino project hits snag

Date: 27/11/2012

Officials in the Primorye/Primorsky territory on Russia’s Pacific coast have reported work has begun on the region’s first casino-hotel. Russian news agency Ria Novosti reported that the region’s governor, Vladimir Miklushevsky, is supervising the first stage of the project, which hopes to be completed...

Vietnam Gets Funding Support to Phase Out Ozone-depleting Substances

Date: 27/11/2012

World Bank approved a US$9.76 million grant from the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol to support Vietnam’s efforts in phasing-out ....

AFD will finance water supply projects in rural areas

Date: 27/11/2012

Many rural areas in Vietnam will have clean water as the French Development Agency (AFD) plans to provide 90-110 million euros, or US$114-139 million, each year for building and expanding the clean water supply systems

French seminar draws investors to Vietnam

Date: 27/11/2012

A seminar entitled "Vietnam, trade and industrial partner in Southeast Asia” took place in the French city of Lyon in November 2012.

City infrastructure projects struggle to find investors

Date: 27/11/2012

Infrastructure projects under the formats of build-operate-transfer (BOT), build-transfer (BT) and public-private partnership (PPP) in HCMC now are facing difficulties as investors are shying away due to concerns over low business efficiency.

PetroVietnam seeks $7b in European investment

Date: 27/11/2012

Vietnam state oil and gas group PetroVietnam seeks investment of $7-$7.5 billion from European firms to help fund eight major projects, including the country’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, a senior executive said.

Vinacomin borrows US$300 mil. for alumina project

Date: 27/11/2012

Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) in Nov 2012 signed a loan contract with Citi Vietnam to borrow US$300 million to finance its bauxite mining and alumina refinery project in Lam Dong.

Dong Nai sees rising foreign investment

Date: 20/11/2012

More than US$800 million in foreign direct investment so far this year has been disbursed in the southern province of Dong Nai, the highest figure since 2008, said provincial Department of Planning and Investment director Bo Ngoc Thu.

Business in brief 19 Nov 2012

Date: 20/11/2012

(Sourced from various news agencies)

US giants eye chances in big Vietnam projects

Date: 20/11/2012

Huge investment demand in Vietnam’s infrastructure sector is attracting attention of US companies which have experience and strong financial ability.

Ca Pass Tunnel project gets started

Date: 20/11/2012

The Ministry of Transport and Deo Ca Investment Co. on Sunday started work on the Ca Pass Tunnel project on National Highway 1A connecting Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa provinces, which will be of paramount importance for socio-economic development in the region upon its completion.

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