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Strict COVID-19 preventive measures needed at markets

Many traditional markets in HCM City are paying more attention to COVID-19 prevention, but some small traders and local residents are not taking necessary precautions.

Vietnamese lacquer is business inspiration for La Sonmai

To enhance the value of Vietnamese handicrafts, especially lacquer products, two young men have started their own business creating lacquer phone cases.

Vietnam’s dairy industry to boost exports

Vietnam’s dairy makers are accessing more opportunities to increase exports, but companies need to enhance their competitiveness in foreign markets and develop a concentrated production scale.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 21/6

 VSD tagged to become new supervisor for derivatives market, Credit support programme benefits 4,000 firms in HCM City, KIDO Corporation plans big for 2017, Rice prices increase in both domestic, foreign markets

Exports to 29 markets surpass US$1 billion each

 VietNamNet Bridge – There were 29 foreign markets generating export revenue of more than US$1 billion each for Vietnam last year, according to the General Department of Customs.

Businesses in the dark on Trans Pacific Partnership

VietNamNet Bridge – While trade ministers struggle to hash out a final agreement on the ground-breaking Trans-Pacific Partnership, Vietnamese companies are largely in the dark about the pact's potential benefits and drawbacks,

New housing law triggers market stir

 VietNamNet Bridge – Real estate developers are anticipating the implementation of the Law on Housing which opens more rights for foreigners to own property in Vietnam this July.

VNPT and Viettel step up offshore investment

 VietNamNet Bridge – Both Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and military-run telecom company Viettel are bolstering their business and investment in foreign markets to add revenue streams.

IT firms reap fruits in foreign markets, taste bitterness in home market

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese IT firms can win the international bids to provide services to big clients in the world under the valuable contracts, but they find it difficult to get jobs in the home market.

Vietnamese firms expand overseas stakes to $4.4bil

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's enterprises have invested US$4.4 billion in foreign countries and territories in 2013, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Viettel plans investments in Tanzania, Myanmar

 VietNamNet Bridge – Having got licenses in seven foreign markets, military-run telecom group Viettel is seeking investment opportunities in Tanzania and Myanmar in a bid to raise overseas incomes.

Exporters to face more anti-dumping lawsuits

  Vietnamese exporters should be prepared to cope with an increasing number of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy lawsuits filed by key export markets, heard a conference in HCM City on December 6.

Construction industry eyes foreign markets

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many domestic construction material producers have outlined their new business plans recently, giving priority to developing exports.

Hue specialties to come on foreign markets

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thua Thien-Hue Province has a plan afoot to bring Hue specialties to foreign markets.

Three scenarios for national economy in 2013

 VietNamNet Bridge – Economists have outlined three alternative scenarios for the national economy in 2013, each extrapolated from the hypothetical GDP growth rates of 5, 5.68 and 6.34 percent.