(VOV) - Though the overall realty market in Vietnam may be showing some cracks, the market for oceanfront mansions and palatial condos shows no signs of thawing, dampening concerns of wildly escalating prices in the near future.  

(VOV) - A critical shortage of workers in the textile and clothing industry is hampering HCM City’s ability to transform itself into the fashion centre of the southern region, leading industry analysts report.

It is said that we should never tell the same lie twice, but this seems to be the case of the argument that a“higher environmental tax does not mean higher fuel prices,” which was put forward during both of Vietnam’s fuel price increases over the last two weeks.

(VOV) - Vietnam’s rice exports have struggled to compete with cheaper shipments from Thailand in the first four months of 2015 as the Thai government has sought to offload inventories at highly discounted prices.

(VOV) -Tea is the world’s most popular beverage, often touted for its healthful properties, however the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) suspects some Vietnamese black tea may be contaminated.

(VOV) - The Vietnamese government has proposed plans to borrow from its foreign exchange reserves after struggling to issue debt in the bond markets – seven bond auctions failed in May alone.

(VOV) - The Vietnam Food Company (VNF) has announced a start-up joint venture with the CJ Cheil Jedang Group to produce shrimp meal as a by-product of Vietnam’s shrimp industry.

(VOV) - Vietnam signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Republic of Korea (RoK) earlier this month which is expected to boost its exports to the RoK market and more than double bilateral trade over the next five years.

(VOV) - A representative from the Vietnam Trade Office in Buenos Aires on May 21 introduced Vietnam’s international economic integration policy and the government’s incentives for foreign investors to a talks held by the Centre for Economy and International Commerce (CEECI).

Export turnover in the southern province of Dong Nai has performed well due to market stability and export market expansion, according to the provincial department of Industry and Trade.