Manufacturers must think long term

Date: 20/07/2009

Viet Nam should adopt a long-term strategy based on labour intensive manufacturing as it deals with the global economic crisis and prepares for a recovery, experts said at a conference held in HCM City in 18 July 2009.

Australian minister to visit Vietnam for trade talks

Date: 20/07/2009

Australian Minister for Trade Simon Crean will chair the 8 th meeting of the Joint Trade and Economic Cooperation Committee (JTECC) of Vietnam and Australia in Hanoi on July 24.

MOL speeds ahead on route from Vietnam to Los Angeles

Date: 17/07/2009

Japan’s MOL has announced that its recently streamlined current PSX service, now offers the industry’s fastest direct service – 15 days – from Ho Chi Minh (HCM) to Los Angeles. The revised deployment also provides a later cut-off time for cargo delivery.

Can Tho pulls out all the stops

Date: 17/07/2009

Can Tho offers a warm business climate for companies to grow profits In 2005, Ho Chi Minh City-based Southern Seafood Industry Company Ltd. decided to invest in an aquatic product processing factory in southern Can Tho City.

Ship-building and auto industries face various difficulties

Date: 17/07/2009

Ship-building and auto manufacturing, the two key industries of the transport sector are currently facing various difficulties in capital and finding outlets for their products due to the impact of the global economic slowdown, according to a report from the Ministry of Transport.

Mekong Delta provinces urged to reach economic growth rate of 9 percent

Date: 17/07/2009

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung has asked provinces in the Mekong Delta to focus on effectively implementing the government’s resolutions on stimulus packages and strive to reach an economic growth rate of 9% this year.

Ha Noi rivers, lakes to get USD56ml clean-up

Date: 17/07/2009

The municipal authority has planned to spend VND1 trillion (USD56.5 million) from the State’s budget to alleviate the severe pollution the city’s rivers, lakes and ponds are facing.

Green beltway suggested for HCM City

Date: 16/07/2009

HCMC wants to develop green space and a green beltway by planting more trees along all highways and expressways.

All systems go for capital’s dramatic USD7bn transformation

Date: 16/07/2009

Hanoi last week decided to go ahead with a USD7 billion mega project to build a new city along the banks of the Red River.

Links between tourism and museum needed

Date: 16/07/2009

What they need most is for museums in HCMC to provide regular updated reports about their activities on websites, according to tour operators in the city.

CNT invests in HCM City urban railway project

Date: 16/07/2009

CNT, an investment group from Hong Kong, has held meetings with HCM City functional authorities to propose a construction project of one railway route in the general plan of HCM City urban railway network.

Korea’s ODA flow into Vietnam’s infrastructure starts up

Date: 16/07/2009

Vinh Thinh Bridge on National Road 2C with total estimated cost of USD 137.1 million including USD 100 million funding from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) is expected to start up the ODA flow of Korea into Vietnam’s infrastructure construction field.

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