• 180 businesses participate in 2010 ILDEX
  180 businesses participate in 2010 ILDEX
  

  

  Approximately180 leading businesses from 22 countries and territories will attend the third International Livestock and Dairy Expo (ILDEX), scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from March 25-27.
  18/03
• Vietnamese products sell well in Cambodia
  Vietnamese products sell well in Cambodia
  

  

  A representative of the Department for Trade Promotion says market share for Vietnamese products in Cambodia increased sharply in the first quarter of 2010.
  18/03
• Tourism sector sets sights on Russian market
  Tourism sector sets sights on Russian market
  

  The Vietnamese tourism sector is shifting the focus of its promotional programme onto Russia, says an official from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.
  18/03
• South Africa, Vietnam have great potential for trade
  South Africa, Vietnam have great potential for trade
  

  The Republic of South Africa is a potential market for Vietnamese exports such as rice, coffee, tea, pepper, cashew nuts, tropical fruits, textiles and garments, and electronics. In return, South Africa can provide high-quality minerals for Vietnamese mechanical and jewelry industries.
  18/03
• Agreements on Japanese ODA signed in Hanoi
  Agreements on Japanese ODA signed in Hanoi
  

  

  Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Xuan Ha signed 5 agreements on official development assistance (ODA) with the Head of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, Monotori Tsuno, in Hanoi on March 18.
  18/03

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• Nissan sees tremendous opportunities in Vietnam
  Nissan sees tremendous opportunities in Vietnam
  

  Japanese auto producer Nissan has said it sees tremendous opportunities to expand operations in Vietnam.
  03/07
• Construction begins on US$28 million beer plant
  Construction begins on US$28 million beer plant
  

  Bach Dang Construction Corporation on July 1 started building the Hanoi-Nghe An beer plant in the central province of Nghe An.
  03/07
• Army petroleum corporation established
  Army petroleum corporation established
  

  The General Logistics Department under the Ministry of National Defence held a meeting on July 2 to announce the establishment of the Army Petroleum Corporation.
  02/07
• Import tax on kerosene reduced by 5 percent
  Import tax on kerosene reduced by 5 percent
  

  The Ministry of Finance has decided to adjust the preferential tariff on some petroleum products.
  02/07
• Dung Quat Oil Refinery successfully mixes A92 and A95 petrol
  Dung Quat Oil Refinery successfully mixes A92 and A95 petrol
  

  

  The residue fluid continuous cracking (RFCC) unit, the most important part of the Dung Quat Oil Refinery, on July 1 successfully mixed a batch of petrol with an octane rating of RON, MON (A92 and A95) to achieve the Vietnamese standard.
  02/07