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Investment tax incentives available
Vietnam will provide special tax incentives to enterprises in the science and technology and agriculture sectors.
Vietnam warned it may yield to Myanmar in exporting rice
Myanmar has jumped into large markets, getting ready to become the No 1 in the world in rice exports, according to Vo Tong Xuan, the leading rice expert.
Marketing war among breweries breaks out
In Vietnam, South East Asia's largest market, brewers spend hundreds of billions of dong to hire promotion girls to serve marketing campaigns.
Hoi An – one of the best cities in the world
This year Vietnam’s Hoi An ancient town ranks 6th among the ten best cities in Asia, voted by readers of Travel & Leisure.
The shortest beauty queens of Vietnam
The first Miss Vietnam Bui Bich Phuong holds the record as the shortest beauty queen of Vietnam. She was crowned in 1988, at the age of 18, with the height of 1.57 meters.
Hanoi to offer free wireless Internet on 200 buses
The Hanoi Transport Corporation (Transerco) in July will complete the installation of devices to provide free Wi-Fi services on 200 buses. In the future all buses in Hanoi will have free Internet services.
Central Group rejects rumor that Chinese firms own Big C Vietnam
Central Group Vietnam has confirmed that Central Group is 100% owned by a Thai family and that other information about the owner of Big C Vietnam was fabricated.
The race for recreational tourism sites heats up
Developing tourism sites with entertainment services is a profitable business, but investors are poring large amounts of money into projects but seeing only 'small change’.
Buddha belly plant – the flower of Hue royal citadel
Ngo Dong (Buddha belly plant or Jatropha podagric) is a characteristic of the ancient capital city. This species grows along the banks of the Huong (Perfume) River, in the parks of Thuong Bac and Phu Van Lau and especially inside Hue Citadel.
Will Vietnam restructure the central bank?
For the last ten years, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has said it would restructure its operations.