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Swedish Speaker Ahlin begins Vietnam visit
Swedish Parliament Speaker Urban Ahlin began his official five-day visit to Vietnam on March 31 alongside Sweden’s participation in the ongoing IPU-132.
Imports a threat to local cattle industry
The rise in beef imports after tariffs are cut to zero in 2018 under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) is a serious threat for the domestic cattle industry.
Lymphoma cancers increasing in Vietnam
Malignant lymphoma, a type of cancer, is occurring with alarming frequency in Vietnam and the numbers are rising every year, says Nguyen Anh Tri, Director of the National Institute of Haematology and Central Blood Transfusion.
Nestle opens US$80m decaf coffee facility in Dong Nai
Nestle on March 30 opened a US$80 million decaffeinated coffee production facility in Dong Nai Province's Amata Industrial Park.
Fertiliser firms seek VAT waiver on inputs
Domestic fertiliser makers say they will face difficulties if they are not granted exemptions from value-added tax on input materials they need for production.
Getting ready for the ASEAN Community
Tax-related policies are among key measures the Government has taken to improve the business community's capacity to cope with competition when the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) begins operations late this year.
IPU delegates share their views on Vietnam
As part of the ongoing Inter-Parliamentary Union's 132nd General Assembly, a city tour around Hanoi and a visit to the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo have been organised for participants and their relatives.
Japan prove to good for Vietnam
Japan's Shoya Nakajima scored a double to make it two-out-of-two wins at the 2016 AFC U23 Championship qualifiers with a 2-0 win over Vietnam on March 29 at the Shah Alam Stadium in Selangor, Malaysia.
Chile sommelier to visit HCM City
Marcelo Pino, Chile's most-talked about young sommelier, will take part in a Chile Wine Tour to introduce that country's wines in HCM City on March 31.
US band joins free concert for youth
American trio Fugu will perform works of modern musicians like Miguel del Aguila, Maria Newman, Rebecca Clarke at the free monthly concert for young audiences at the HCM City Opera House on the evening of March 29.