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(14:29:38 PM 29/08/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The HCM City Planning and Investment Department, the governing body that has oversight over wholesale chain Metro Cash & Carry, has said that it has not received any official notice from Metro about its ownership transfer to the Thai BJC Group.
Tags: HCM, Taxation, Metro -
(14:31:08 PM 27/08/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Some real estate developers have decided to invest in agriculture, usually considered a risky and unprofitable business field. This is seen as a positive sign by some, but others see the trend as worrisome.
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(14:26:01 PM 25/08/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - With this year’s mid-autumn festival around the corner, the local market for lanterns is gaining momentum and locally-made lanterns with themes of patriotism and Vietnam’s sovereignty over seas and islands have defeated their Chinese rivals. A man carries Vietnamese-made lanterns in the shape of ships and decorated with the words 'Hoang Sa' (Paracel) and 'Truong Sa' (Spratly) in Ho Chi Minh City.
Tags: laterns, China, Vietnam, beat -
(16:32:57 PM 21/08/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - More Japanese enterprises have come to Ho Chi Minh City this year to sound out business prospects, a local newspaper quoted Vice Chairman of the HCM City People’ Committee Hua Ngoc Thuan as saying.
Tags: seeking, Janpanese firm, -
(15:07:36 PM 09/08/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The Central Highlands city of Da Lat, renowned countrywide for its fresh and clean green produce, would become Asia’s vegetable hub if it establishes a comprehensive cooperation with Japan in producing agricultural products, two Japanese officials said Wednesday.
Tags: Vietnam’s vegetable granary, Asian hub, green produce, Japanese officials, Da Lat -
(14:32:59 PM 08/08/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - German engineering-electronics giant Bosch has announced a plan to channel 160 million euros ($214.7 million) into Vietnam over the next three years.
Tags: Germany’s Bosch, allocate, $214.7mn, Vietnam, business, 2015-2017 -
(22:25:57 PM 22/07/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Vietnam unfortunately sold much of its rice before the global rice market began recovering, with export prices increasing by $10 per ton.
Tags: rice market, rice prices, -
(23:34:01 PM 20/07/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Viet Nam's policy-making bodies may reconsider a proposal to exempt non-alcoholic carbonated drinks from the list of products subject to an excise tax rate of 10 per cent.
Tags: Viet Nam, fizzy drinks, policy-makers, tax policies, -
(08:43:54 AM 16/07/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung had a working with leading officials of the Ministries of Finance, and Industry and Trade on July 15 in Hanoi, asking them to make public on how they fix retail prices of petroleum.
Tags: PM, asks for, publicity, transparency, in, fuel price, adjustment -
(16:57:56 PM 12/07/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The value of Vietnam exports outpaced the GDP growth rate by threefold in the first six months of the year, jumping up 15% over last year’s same period to US$71 billion.
Tags: East Sea, farm produce, agriculture exports, frozen lychee products, -
(15:24:12 PM 07/07/2014)
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - A senior official of the northern border province of Lang Son has said that commercial activities through the Vietnam-China border gates are at a normal level.
Tags: Vietnam-China border gates,

Proposal to hike forest environment service fees
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has proposed to the Prime Minister to raise forest environment service fees on companies producing drinking water and hydroelectricity.

Southern province to have 5-star hotel shaped into traditional Vietnamese musical instrument
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - A Vietnamese firm has secured the green light from officials in southern Vietnam to build a five-star hotel in the shape of a musical instrument used in don ca tai tu, a form of traditional Vietnamese music recognized by UNESCO.

Three arrested for felling 200 trees
(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Three men have been arrested for illegally felling more than 200 pine trees in the Central Highland Lam Dong Province's Bao Lam District.