Vietnamese economy

Regarding monetary content, in a recent report by the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on the issue of undervalued currency in the framework of an investigation under Article 301 of the Commercial Act, the USTR did not mention or recommend the US Government to impose tariffs or use sanctions on Viet Nam's exported goods. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese car tyre exporters cleared in dumping determination

SCG is one such example. M&A has become the most effective channel for the company to realise its commitment to long-term investment in the Vietnamese market. At present, SCG boasts 21 subsidiaries in Vietnam focusing on petrochemicals, cement, and building materials, and packaging, many of which have been established via M&A activities. Following the acquisitions, SCG coordinates with companies within its portfolio to foster growth by improving operation and safety standards as well as productivity. SCG’s M&A efforts in Vietnam also reflect its vision to become a regional business leader. … [Read more...] about Long-term development commitments realised through strategic M&A moves

Old radios, broken clocks, faulty telephones, all get a new lease of life after Túc has weaved his magic. So when he had a clear out and sold off many of the items he has fixed over the years, a few eyebrows were raised. … [Read more...] about Home-based lab inspires students

Nguyễn Vũ Toàn, deputy general director of Saigon Co.op, said they have stockpiled nearly VNĐ4.9 trillion (US$212.3 million) worth of goods for Tết, a 20 per cent increase from last year. The co-operative would increase quality inspections of its supermarkets 10-fold over normal months, he added. … [Read more...] about HCM City to ensure food safety, steady prices during Tết

And third, quite a few trips were organised under the umbrella of ‘co-finance’ between the State budget, participants’ contribution and financial support from enterprises. The key purposes of such visits were to go sightseeing and to take pictures. The lessons learned from such visits were very limited or even meaningless. … [Read more...] about Foreign missions have been misused