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Coffee price falls as farmers warned of lower profits

Vietnam’s coffee export price has dropped to a 10-year low and is continuing to slide. Analysts believe the price won’t go up in the last months of the year as supply is increasing.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 26

Fast-growing Binh Duong appeals to local, foreign investors

Car imports flood Vietnam, domestically assembled cars under pressure

Vietnam’s automobile industry not only has to compete with veterans Thailand and Indonesia, but also with new manufacturers in Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 25

G-bond issuance meets 73 percent of yearly plan

 

In Vietnam, A-class offices becoming scarce and more expensive

High demand and short supply have pushed up prices for A-class office rentals.

High retail rent eating into F&B chains’ profits

Forced to pay high rent for retail premises, many F&B chains have had to shut down.

Foreign funds inject money into Vietnam’s businesses

Just over the last two years, about 10 billion dollars from the region have been poured into Vietnam’s leading corporations.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 24

Lien Chieu Port to play key role for a sustainable Da Nang

 

Foreign investors eye hotel market amid tourism boom

Strong tourism development has attracted regional investors to the hotel and resort market.

International airlines set up routes to Vietnam as aviation market booms

With new foreign airlines setting up air routes to Vietnam and existing airlines increasing flight frequency, the Vietnamese aviation sector is becoming extremely busy.

Vietnam's sugar industry in serious decline

Trade fraud and large-scale smuggling in the last two years have led to closure of than one-third of sugar mills in Vietnam, and many sugarcane fields have been left uncultivated.

FIEs still dominate Vietnam’s exports

Vietnam’s import and export value has exceeded $400 billion and is moving towards the $500 billion threshold. 

Vietnamese food companies shift focus to home market

Instead of mostly making products for export, many food companies are now focusing on the domestic market through locally made products that are competitive with imports.

Automation is the right choice

Professor Le Hoai Quoc, president of the Ho Chi Minh Automation Association, talks about the fast development of automation in Vietnam.

Bad debt settlement in Vietnam process slowing down

Banks’ nine-month financial reports show that bad debts have increased compared with the beginning of the year, though the bad debt ratio has fallen.

Providing compliance for origin of exports

Exporters are seeing an increase in complexities when it comes to moving goods to the United States, amid global tensions and trade disputes with the world’s major powers. 

Should foreign companies be allowed to join Vietnam's water supply market?

The water supply market is beset with many groups of interests, according to Luu Binh Nhuong, a National Assembly Deputy.

Aviation industry seeks solutions to serious shortage of professionals

The global aviation industry’s serious shortage of skilled professionals has reached unprecedented levels, experts said on Thursday (November 21) at a seminar in HCM City.

HCM City real estate market faces downtrend

Real estate companies in HCM City are experiencing difficulties as the market is seeing a sharp downtrend.