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The country’s longest road will run 3,127km along the coast from Nui Do port in the northern province of Quang Ninh to the Xa Xia Border Gate in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kien Giang.
The Government has issued an action plan on service sector development for the 2009-2011 period covering legal tools, financial resources, labour training, the environment and natural resources.
Scientists and businessmen seem to agree that Vietnam needs to ‘think big’ when building Van Phong port on Vietnam’s central coast, and that it would be a waste if harbors can only handle container ships in the 6000 to 9000 TEU range.
The US has classified Vietnamese tra and basa as "catfish" to enact a new law on the Vietnamese fish imported into the country. This has raised public concern over the “laugh today and cry tomorrow” rules of conduct imposed by a superpower.
In the central Vietnam, around 200 hydro-power projects have been built, are being built or are on the drawing boards. With Vietnam facing chronic shortages of power in the summer months, electricity generation has become a hot product – so profitable that little attention has been given to environmental...
People arriving at Moc Bai border gate economic zone (EZ) these days might be very surprised when seeing supermarkets and shops with their doors closed. The EZ, which welcomed 10,000 visitors a day previously, is now deserted with no visitors or buyers.
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has released a decision which has been described as ‘unfair’ to Vietnamese frozen shrimp exports. The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has officially proposed the Government initiate legal proceedings against DOC with the World Trade...
Binh Duong Province’s Project Management Board has announced that they have managed 26 industrial parks in the local area, exclusive of the industrial zones of VSIP 1 & 2, with the total areas of 7,133 hectares.
Vietnam’s northern province Hai Duong is striving to build another seven new industrial zones by 2020 while expanding the area of its current three industrial zones, the Zones Management Board said Thursday (02 July 2009).
A week after fuel prices went up, the prices of essential commodities remain stable, with some even falling on high supply.
The Phu My Hung Joint Venture Company signed a credit contract worth VND1,200 billion (US$ 66.67 mil) on July 8 for a project to build a shopping centre in HCM City’s southern new urban area.
Vietnamese producers of wooden household furnishings are determined to compete with the China-made products which have been flocking into Vietnam. However, this is shaping up to be a difficult task.
