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Vietnam's livestock, poultry meat market worth US$18 billion
More than 3 million tons of meat were consumed in Vietnam in 2016, according to Euromonitor. With a value of US$18 billion, Vietnam is the third largest market for meat in Asia, behind China and India.
Local authorities want dollars to be used in Phu Quoc SEZ
Kien Giang provincial authorities’ proposal to allow the dollar to be used in Phu Quoc Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has stirred controversy.
Vietnam’s forex reserves climb to record high
Vietnam needs a gradual sustainable increase in forex reserves, rather than a shocking increase as seen in the last two years, according to analysts.
Foreign investors seek more shares in infrastructure company
Foreign investors have poured trillions of dong into shares of large infrastructure companies which promise modest but stable profits.
Textile & garment projects revived, but face new barriers
A number of yarn, weaving and dyeing projects have restarted after a period of postponement due to the US withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). However, the textile & garment industry still faces difficulties.
Exhibition “Sun Rising over the Mekong: 50 Years of Vietnamese Painting” in London
The exhibition “Sun Rising over the Mekong: 50 Years of Vietnamese Painting”, which features iconic painters trained at the École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine in Hanoi, will be held by Raquelle Azran Vietnamese Contemporary Fine Art in London from November 3-9.
Time to pour money into hotel projects
In 2016, Vietnam received 10 million foreign travelers and served 62 million domestic travelers.
Salangane nest market flooded with low-quality imports
Vietnam is one of a few countries which harvests and sells salangane resources.
GDP growth must rely on internal strength: economists
How much do internal resources contribute to the country’s GDP? Economists have raised the question after the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced a record-high GDP growth rate of 7.46% in the third quarter of the year.
Rural market becoming more attractive to manufacturers
Rural areas, where 70% of the population lives and where the average income per capita has been increasing rapidly, is a market with great potential.