• Netherlands keen on investment potential in Vietnam
  Netherlands keen on investment potential in Vietnam
  

  

  Representatives of more than 60 businesses have shown their keen interest in the Vietnamese market during a recent conference in the Netherlands.
  16/03
• Mid-year CG meeting due to open in June
  Mid-year CG meeting due to open in June
  

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has agreed with the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s proposal to organise a mid-year consultative group for Vietnam in Rach Gia city, Kien Giang province, on June 10-11.
  16/03
• WB helps Lam Dong raise competitiveness of small-sized production
  WB helps Lam Dong raise competitiveness of small-sized production
  

  The Central Highland province of Lam Dong will launch a project to develop 15-20 joint establishments in agricultural production between farmers and enterprises and will provide 5,000 farmers with training on new cultivation methods in the 2010-2015 period.
  16/03
• German companies pleased with business in Vietnam
  German companies pleased with business in Vietnam
  

  Most of the German companies in Vietnam are satisfied with their business as well as the favourable investment environment and opportunities in the country.
  16/03
• Vietnam to import another 50,000 tonnes of sugar
  Vietnam to import another 50,000 tonnes of sugar
  

  The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has allowed businesses to import a further 50,000 tonnes of sugar in the quota of 2010.
  16/03

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• HCM City takes lead in attracting FDI
  HCM City takes lead in attracting FDI
  

  

  HCM City leads the country in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) with 3,469 foreign-invested projects capitalized at nearly US$27,293 million, according to the city’s Department of Investment and Planning.
  26/11
• Gold prices hover around VND28.5 million per tael
  Gold prices hover around VND28.5 million per tael
  

  

  As world gold prices approached US$1,200 per ounce this morning (November 26), domestic gold prices hit VND29 million per tael again.
  26/11
• ACB awarded for fifth time this year
  ACB awarded for fifth time this year
  

  

  The Asset, an Asian financial magazine published in Hong Kong, has selected Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) as Vietnam’s best bank in 2009 for its award.
  26/11
• Vietnam estimates a trade deficit in excess of $10 billion
  Vietnam estimates a trade deficit in excess of $10 billion
  

  

  The General Statistics Office (GSO) has predicted that Vietnam would record a trade deficit of US$10.2 billion in the first 11 months of 2009 with the figure for November alone estimated at US$1.75 billion.
  26/11
• Quang Nam province asks NGOs’ assisstance
  Quang Nam province asks NGOs’ assisstance
  

  

  A leading official from the central province of Quang Nam on November 25 called for assistance from foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs).
  26/11