Market for children’s goods, services exceeds US$5 bil./year; Vinacomin stands firm on bauxite projects; More staff recruited by realty brokerage firms; MVCorp cancels music download fee deal

Nearly 400 businesses to participate in VietnamExpo 2013; SBV has room to further cut deposit rates; Industrial production sees good signs; Vinacas wants to raise cashew nut prices

Curb on licences for titanium exploitation; Foreign investment in healthcare sector stagnant; Ministry to oversee tax on used car imports; Vietnam partners with India in biotechnology

Screening to continue in property market; Resettlement houses in Dong Nai handed over; SCG Vietnam posts strong sales growth; Vinacomin sells VND2.5 trillion of bonds; State pumps petrol changes

Domestic software firms bemoan skewed tax breaks; No respite for Ha Noi real estate; Military Bank leads in profitability; New fund will help firms to issue affordable bonds; Steel giant hurries projects; Auto market recovers before Tet

Inefficient telecom firms to go bankrupt; Vietnam one of attractive destinations for tourists in 2013; State bank to offer USD1.9 billion in loans for house buyers; Industrial growth slows to 4.8 percent; ACB suffers big loss in gold business

 Car registration fees to fall to 10 per cent next year; Semen Gresik acquires 70 per cent stake in Thang Long; Tough times hit city firms in IZs; Thousands of social enterprises in need of legal recognition