New exchange rate mechanism has little impact on property market
New exchange rate mechanism has little impact on property market

The new exchange rate mechanism will not make any remarkable impact on the Vietnamese real estate market, assured an expert from the CBRE Vietnam. 

New exchange rate mechanism has little impact on property market
India boosts chemicals and cosmetics exports to Vietnam
India boosts chemicals and cosmetics exports to Vietnam

(VOV) - Indian businesses considers Vietnam a potential import market of their dye and basic chemicals, said S. G. Bharadi, the Acting Executive Director of the Indian Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL).

India boosts chemicals and cosmetics exports to Vietnam
Drivers pay less at the pump for petrol
Drivers pay less at the pump for petrol

(VOV) - Drivers will start paying less at the pump for petrol effective as of 3 pm on January 4, according to a price adjustment just announced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Drivers pay less at the pump for petrol
Supermarkets launch sale season
Supermarkets launch sale season

Supermarkets around the country have launched promotions to attract customers during the New Year holiday.

Supermarkets launch sale season
Vietnamese retail market: early bird will catch the worm
Vietnamese retail market: early bird will catch the worm

Gone is the time when big fish swallow smaller fish. It is now the time when faster fish will eat slower ones, according to Nielsen.

Vietnamese retail market: early bird will catch the worm
Nation's retail sales jump 9.5% this year
Nation's retail sales jump 9.5% this year

Vietnam's retail sales of goods and services rose 9.5% this year, the largest increase since 2011, as low inflation and strong economic growth bolstered consumer confidence, data from the General Statistics Office (GSO) revealed.

Nation's retail sales jump 9.5% this year
Sugar imports to pressure prices
Sugar imports to pressure prices

An import quota of 86,000 tonnes of sugar during 2016 in line with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, coupled with possible imports from Laos, will continue to burden local producers.

Sugar imports to pressure prices
Gov't keeps eye on carriers after drop in fuel prices
Gov't keeps eye on carriers after drop in fuel prices

The Ministry of Transport has instructed relevant agencies to closely monitor fees charged by carriers to ensure the decrease in fuel prices is factored in.

Gov't keeps eye on carriers after drop in fuel prices
Rice exports up in volume, down in value for 2015
Rice exports up in volume, down in value for 2015

(VOV) - Preliminary estimates by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) released on December 28 show that overseas rice shipments for 2015 jumped 5.8% on-year in volume to 6.7 million metric tons.

Rice exports up in volume, down in value for 2015
Tra fish industry advised to explore new markets
Tra fish industry advised to explore new markets

Vietnam’s tra fish industry should take proactive steps to find new markets, experts said amidst newly arising challenges to the industry’s export including the US’s anti-dumping duties and new rules requiring domestic and foreign suppliers to meet the same standards. 

Tra fish industry advised to explore new markets