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Barriers said to impede waste management

 VietNamNet Bridge – Cumbersome administrative procedures and irrational fees are hindering private sector participation in solid waste management,

Vietnam’s shrimp gets stuck in the US

VietNamNet Bridge - The US has decided to impose new anti-dumping duties on Vietnam’s shrimp, five times higher than previous years and two to three times higher than duties imposed on Vietnam's competitors.

Barriers to VN wind energy remain

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has significant potential for the development of wind power but it has captured only a small part of the country's potential.

Sales of Vietnamese farm produce sluggish as Chinese produce floods market

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese consumers want to purchase local farm produce, but they can only find Chinese products, and farmers cannot sell their products because merchants are selling primarily Chinese products.

Decriminalise ‘civil economic' ties

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Government should propose that "civil economic" offences be decriminalised, Vu Tien Loc, Chairman of the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, told the Hai Quan (Customs) newspaper.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/3

 Market watchdogs ask for city help to fight smuggling; Non-tariff barriers high in trade with EU; ACV prepares for airport expansion; Vietnam should have trustees in bankruptcy; Housing stimulus package criticised for slow disbursal

Hardware firms complain they meet barriers in home market

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tax policies have been designed in a way to encourage the import and discourage local production.

Vietnamese rice faces barriers in biggest markets

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese rice is now “in danger,” finding it difficult to enter the three biggest export markets. Meanwhile, though being welcomed in China, Vietnam keeps cautious about the market.

Vietnamese businesses debouch into the world market, on their lonesome

Vietnamese enterprises all nurture the ambitious plans to reach out to the world market. But they just plan to do this alone and don’t think of uniting with one another to get stronger.

Vietnam’s catfish bears too much pressure from importers

Vietnam’s catfish has to satisfy a series of requirements set up by import countries to reach out to foreign consumers.