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Vietnam export growth likely to miss target
Vietnam is likely to miss an export growth target of 10% that the National Assembly set for 2016, official data has suggested.
Wrestlers to be sponsored by Korean company
Hanoian wrestlers will be supported by Korean company Sungshin Vina with up to VND1 billion (US$45,000) per year, following a sponsorship signing ceremony in Hanoi on December 17.
Linh wins Nepal badminton tourney
Vietnamese Nguyen Thuy Linh triumphed at the Nepal International Series’ badminton tournament on December 17 in Kathmandu.
Vietnam drop U21 win in extra time
Myanmar’s Yan Naing Oo buried Vietnam’s hope to win the first match of the International U21 Football Tournament’s Group A with his goal during additional time on December 18 in HCM City.
Vietnam wood processing faces materials shortage
Vietnam must improve the local supply of raw materials for the wood processing industry to ensure sustainable development and meet export targets.
Vietnamese players advance in Nepal badminton tourney
No.1 seed Nguyen Thuy Linh advanced to the quarter-finals of the Nepal International Series badminton tournament’s women’s singles in Kathmandu on December 14.
PM limits audits to once a year
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked ministries and agencies when developing inspection and audit plans to ensure that enterprises are inspected and audited no more than once a year.
Vietnam tea exporters enjoy record year
Tea exports in the past eleven months reached 118,000 tonnes, earning US$197 million, increasing 7.1% in volume and 4.3 % in value compared to the same period last year.
Textile exports to hit US$28.5b
Vietnam’s textile and garment exports this year are estimated to reach US$28.5 billion, meeting roughly 92% of the set plan due to market difficulties, the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (Vitas) reports.
Gov’t OKs three special economic zones
The Government has approved a plan to build three special economic zones (SEZs) to spearhead the country’s growth and exploit local advantages to impel growth there.