• 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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• Gold price surpasses VND25 mil/tael threshold
  Gold price surpasses VND25 mil/tael threshold
  

  

  Domestic gold prices on November 6 suddenly surpassed the VND25 million/tael threshold while the world gold price stayed at above US$1,091/oz.
  06/11
• Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam strengthen cooperation
  Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam strengthen cooperation
  

  The fourth conference on investment, trade promotion and tourism in the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle will take place in Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak province, from November 10-12, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
  06/11
• Long-term issues need to be addressed to help exporters
  Long-term issues need to be addressed to help exporters
  

  

  To help businesses boost their exports, the Government need to pay due attention to resolving long-term issues related to the country’s infrastructure, transport network, tax system and customs procedures.
  06/11
• Vietnam spotlighted at Havana international fair
  Vietnam spotlighted at Havana international fair
  

  A ‘Vietnamese Day’ was held in the Cuban capital on November 4 as part of the 2009 Havana International Fair, drawing the participation of 30 Vietnamese companies and 600 other firms from 54 countries and territories.
  06/11
• Malaysian urban construction scheme gets go-ahead
  Malaysian urban construction scheme gets go-ahead
  

  On November 4, Malaysian property developer Berjaya received a licence to build the Nhon Trach New Urban Area in southern Dong Nai province.
  06/11