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Rosy 2017 VN economic outlook: experts
Vietnam will achieve its 2017 goal of 6.7% growth in gross domestic product (GDP), higher than 6.21% in 2016, due to the efficiency of its reforms, say experts.
'Lucky money' in demand ahead of Tet
The popular practice of exchanging new or special banknotes for a fee kicked off several weeks ago in many big cities, with one month to go before the start of Tet (Lunar New Year).
Vietnam moves to improve equitisation transparency
In a new move, the Government has announced the rate of State-ownership in firms that are set to be equitised, instead of fixing the rates by sectors as usual.
Local retailers must sell superior products to dominate market
Vietnamese producers must improve product quality and make the most of their advantages so that imported goods don’t take over the market, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.
National Ba Ra mountain climbing tourney begins
The National Ba Ra Mountain Climbing Tournament is scheduled to kick off on January 6 in the southern province of Binh Phuoc, the event’s organisers announced on January 3.
Hanoi Buffaloes have Americans in Basketball Super League
Hanoi Buffaloes will compete in the Thailand Basketball Super League with three foreigners.
Chinese buyers depleting Vietnam’s raw lumber
The price of several kinds of lumber in Vietnam had gone up due to scarcity created by unexpected Chinese purchases, creating pressure on the domestic wood business and Vietnam’s wood industry.
Vietnam's 2016 inflation in check
This was due to the combined effort of the government and financial economic administrative agencies, Nguyen Bich Lam, director general of the General Statistics Office of Viet Nam (GSO), said.
Concern over pre-TET price hikes
VOV.VN - The year’s biggest petrol price hike of nearly VND1,000 (4.5 cents) has coupled with unfavourable weather conditions, have triggered worries of price hikes of transportation and goods ahead of the Lunar New Year celebration (TET).
VN out of Men’s Futures event in Thailand
All Vietnamese players were knocked out of the Thailand F6 Men’s Futures tennis tournament on December 28 in Hua Hin.