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Suppliers protest Big C demands
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has asked the supermarket chain Big C to refrain from asking for higher discount rates from Vietnamese suppliers, and has recommended a maximum rate of 15%.
Thanh bags silver medals in Bulgarian Cup
Olympian Phan Thi Ha Thanh grabbed two silver medals at the Gymnastics Federation’s Individual Apparatus World Challenge Cup which closed in Varna, Bulgaria on May 15.
Restructuring credit institutions top priority: State Bank's Governor
The year 2015 was an important milestone in Vietnam's international economic integration with two significant events: establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and wrapping up the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.
Vietnam and Japan to collaborate on play
The first collaborative stage work by Japanese Edo Marionette Theatre Youkiza and the Vietnam Youth Theatre will debut in Hanoi on May 13.
Organic produce becoming popular, lucrative
Demand for organic farm produce has increased significantly both in Vietnam and globally, and this offers good prospects for businesses investing in the field, a seminar heard in Ho Chi Minh City on May 12.
Insurance industry encouraged to make preparations for TPP, AEC
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) are expected to offer more market opportunities for insurance companies in Vietnam, but will also present tough challenges in a more competitive international environment.
’Lake as big as an ocean’ in Pleiku offers best of both worlds to visitors
My cousin, Nguyen Thanh Tra, who’s finicky by nature, kept going back and forth about places to visit.
Most asthma patients in Vietnam can’t manage disease
More than 50% of asthma patients have poor control of their disease, despite the availability of treatments to help manage their condition, according to the Society of Asthma and Allergy and Clinical Immunology in HCM City.
Uber and GrabTaxi to be recognised
The Directorate for Roads of Vietnam (DRVN) has suggested that Uber and Grab taxis should have signs on their cars to differentiate them from conventional taxis.
E-commerce sales rise rapidly
E-commerce websites saw turnover increase by 45% last year and investment go up by 30%.