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Ministries to study US tax reform
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked ministries and relevant sectors to study the effects on Vietnam of the tax reforms US President Donald Trump signed into law last month.
Tu aims to take title of elite table tennis event
Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medallist Nguyen Anh Tu aims to take the trophy at the Elite Table Tennis Tournament which will be held in Hanoi on February 3-4.
Vietnam pepper industry about to burst
Vietnam’s pepper farmers are on pins and needles as pepper prices continue to decline. The industry, once known for its high profit margins, is in crisis due to unsustainable development, lack of strict control over production and unforeseeable speculation.
Maritime accidents still alarming
The year 2017 led to an increasing number of maritime mishaps involving fishing and cargo ships in the seas around Vietnam, highlighting the perils seafarers face.
ATIGA regulation worries local sugar manufacturers
The implementation of tariff reduction to zero per cent under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) from January 1, is an obsession with the Vietnamese sugar industry.
Pepper industry prioritises quality
The pepper industry plans to reduce the area under the spice and focus instead on improving quality to ensure long-term growth, a seminar heard in HCM City on January 25.
Be wary of sneaky US firms: ministry
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has warned that businesses must carefully verify information on their business partners from the US before making deposits and payments or doing business as some cases of fraud have been reported recently.
Central Bank targets 17% credit growth
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has set its sights on 17% credit growth this year, slightly down from 18.17% last year.
Ministry clarifies decree on imported autos
The Ministry of Transport issued a circular to guide the implementation of Decree 116 that tightens control over quality, technical safety and environment protection of imported autos.
Vietnamese players selected as ASEAN stars
Fox Sport Asia has picked two Vietnamese players as ASEAN stars in the Asian Football Confederation U23 Championship, the final of which will be held in China on January 27.