Vietnam proposes India open market for farm produce, fresh fruit
HCMC – The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) suggested India open its market for Vietnamese farm produce and fresh fruit during a meeting with the Indian Ambassador to Vietnam yesterday, February 14. During a meeting between Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Indian Ambassador
Hoa Binh’s leadership struggle comes to an end
HCMC – The struggle for the seat of board chairman of Hoa Binh Construction Group since late last year has begun showing signs of ending as one of two individuals involved has left, reported the local media. Hoa Binh has announced a resolution of its board approving the resignation of Nguyen Cong
EVN borrows VND2.4 trillion for Ialy hydropower plant expansion
HCMC – The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) and the Vietnam Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) have signed a credit agreement worth VND2.4 trillion to develop the Ialy hydropower plant expansion project. The 14-year-term loan accounts for nearly 38% of the project’s total
Long An to begin work on VND3,600-billion road project
HCMC – Long An Province in the Mekong Delta plans to start construction on the Provincial Road 830E project this month with an investment of over VND3,600 billion. The road will serve as a section of the HCMC Beltway No. 4 project. Some 75% of land clearance work has been completed in Ben Luc
Tay Ninh to hold first vegetarian food festival
HCMC – The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Tay Ninh Province held a press conference on February 13 to announce its first vegetarian food festival set for February 17 to 19. According to the department, the festival will feature 80 stalls with 188 vegetarian dishes and an art show of
VND1.7-trillion bridge in Quang Ninh to be completed in September
HCMC – Work on the VND1.7-trillion Cua Luc 3 Bridge project, the second to cross over Cua Luc Bay, is expected to be completed in September this year, according to the local media. The 2.6-kilometer Cua Luc 3 Bridge starts from the main route of the FLC Urban Area in Ha Khanh Ward and ends […]
Ninh Thuan to build road linking seaport and Central Highlands
HCMC – Ninh Thuan Province will spend VND2.1 trillion developing a road connecting the Ca Na seaport complex with the Central Highlands region. The project was passed by the provincial People’s Council yesterday, February 14, the local media reported. Work on the 41-kilometer-long road will begin
Tan Phu-Bao Loc Expy project’s feasibility study done
HCMC – The Deo Ca Group Joint Stock Company has submitted the feasibility study for the Tan Phu-Bao Loc expressway project to Lam Dong Province. The road would be built under the public-private partnership format, connecting Bao Loc City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong to Tan Phu
5 Of The Most Useful Custom Promotional Items
Custom promotional items are regularly used by companies to spread awareness of their brand, their products, or their services. Some custom items released by companies have become collectors’ items in their own right. This article looks at some of the most useful and effective kinds of custom
VND110-trillion social housing credit package proposed
HCMC – The Ministry of Construction has proposed a social housing stimulus package worth VND110 trillion to house tenants, buyers and developers. The ministry has yet to give details on the allocation of the package, but it said the package should be similar to the VND30-trillion credit package
More bond issuers face debt repayment woes
HCMC – Many bond issuing companies are having difficulty settling debt as poor business conditions, tough access to credit and difficulties in raising funds from the stock market have heavily affected their cash flows. Hung Thinh Incons JSC called for a delay in paying principal and interest for a
FLC shares to be delisted next week
HCMC – The Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE) has announced it will delist nearly 710 million shares of FLC Group, with a total value of nearly VND7.1 trillion, from February 20. At the time of announcement, FLC shares were priced at VND3,570. The company will be delisted for its serious information
HCMC seeks to expand agricultural cooperation with Ontario
HCMC – HCMC has suggested the Canadian province of Ontario continue to strengthen cooperation in more sectors, especially agriculture, heard a meeting between the HCMC government and Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) yesterday, February 13. The HCMC People’s
Binh Duong set to have new city
HCMC – The southern province of Binh Duong will have a new city called Tan Uyen, with a total area of 191.76 square kilometers and a population of over 466,000. The new city will have 10 wards and two communes of Tan Uyen Town. Yesterday, February 13, all the National Assembly (NA) Standing
Kep Railway Station to operate int’l lines
HCMC – The Ministry of Transport has authorized the temporary operation of international freight lines at the Kep Railway Station in the mountainous province of Bac Giang, beginning mid-February. The station’s international operation is planned to facilitate trade for local enterprises in Bac
HCMC plans to take back Saigon Silicon City investment certificate
HCMC – The government of HCMC is preparing paperwork to withdraw an investment certificate from the Saigon Silicon City project within this year due to the project’s long delays, said a city official. It is inappropriate to have a project like this lagging behind schedule while many other projects