• Kuwait Fund loans Vietnam US$ 14 million
  Kuwait Fund loans Vietnam US$ 14 million
  

  The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development has agreed to provide Vietnam with US$14 million in loans to carry out the Cha To – Muong Tung road construction project in Dien Bien province.
  12/03
• VACC helps construction contractors gain ground
  VACC helps construction contractors gain ground
  

  

  The Vietnam Association of Construction Contractors (VACC) has set a target of buttressing the operations of its members from now until 2015.
  12/03
• Nghe An calls for investment in marine tourism projects
  Nghe An calls for investment in marine tourism projects
  

  The central province of Nghe An has called for stronger investment in 22 marine and ecological tourism projects estimated at US$250 million in the next five years.
  12/03
• Rolls Royce to build an aircraft maintenance factory in Vietnam
  Rolls Royce to build an aircraft maintenance factory in Vietnam
  

  Rolls Royce plans to establish a joint venture company with a Vietnamese business to build an aircraft Maintenance, Repairs and Overhaul (MRO) factory in Vietnam.
  12/03
• Anti-dumping lawsuits on the rise
  Anti-dumping lawsuits on the rise
  

  The number of lawsuits on anti-dumping and anti-subsidy along with other protectionist measures against Vietnamese exports will increase in the coming time.
  12/03

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• Foreign telecoms keen on long-term cooperation in Vietnam
  Foreign telecoms keen on long-term cooperation in Vietnam
  

  Ericsson Vietnam ’s Deputy General Director, Denis Brunetti, has recognised the country as a promising market, citing an increasing influx of foreign investors in the industry as evidence, in an interview with Vietnam News Agency.
  20/11
• Vietnam, Mozambique boost agricultural co-operation
  Vietnam, Mozambique boost agricultural co-operation
  

  Mozambique has great potential for cooperation with Vietnam in rice cultivation and the growing of rubber trees, cotton and cashews.
  20/11
• Construction of first LPG warehouse starts
  Construction of first LPG warehouse starts
  

  Construction of the country’s first cold LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) warehouse started on November 19 at the Thi Vai gas complex in Cai Mep industrial zone in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.
  20/11
• Capital mobilisation through bonds, a wise choice
  Capital mobilisation through bonds, a wise choice
  

  

  Issuing bonds, especially convertible bonds, to mobilise capital is considered a wise choice for many banks in the context of cash mobilisation facing difficulties despite continually increased interest rates.
  20/11
• Overseas remittances in 2009 decline slightly
  Overseas remittances in 2009 decline slightly
  

  

  This year’s remittances are forecast to reach US$6.8 billion or US$400,000 less than the record figure in 2008, according to the Ministry of Finance.
  19/11