Thailand to sell 10 million tonnes of stockpiled rice
Thailand to sell 10 million tonnes of stockpiled rice

The Commerce Ministry of Thailand has set a target of selling 10 million tonnes of rice remaining in the country’s warehouses, said the ministry’s Permanent Secretary Chutima Boonyaprapas. 

Thailand to sell 10 million tonnes of stockpiled rice
Cambodia newspaper highlights economic ties with Vietnam
Cambodia newspaper highlights economic ties with Vietnam

Cambodia’s Nokorwat News Daily on June 14 carried a story on its front page saying there is plenty of room for Vietnam and Cambodia to develop their economic ties.

Cambodia newspaper highlights economic ties with Vietnam
Vietnamese grocery brands battle for retail shelf space
Vietnamese grocery brands battle for retail shelf space

VOV.VN - With relatively few exceptions, the benefits of globalization have not accrued to grocery retailing, largely because it is a high-fixed cost, low margin business that requires huge upfront capital investment.

Vietnamese grocery brands battle for retail shelf space
Vietnam's richest stock millionaires and their big dreams
Vietnam's richest stock millionaires and their big dreams

Many of the richest businessmen in the stock market started at very low starting point. However, they have gained big achievements.

Vietnam's richest stock millionaires and their big dreams
Workshop boosts fresh lychee exports via Lang Son border gates
Workshop boosts fresh lychee exports via Lang Son border gates

A workshop was held on June 13 to boost lychee exports to China via border gates in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son. 

Workshop boosts fresh lychee exports via Lang Son border gates
HCM City smashes tax targets
HCM City smashes tax targets

HCM City has asked the Government for a bonus of VND10 trillion (US$450 million) for exceeding its tax revenue target last year.

HCM City smashes tax targets
Duty-free business changes proposed
Duty-free business changes proposed

 Supervision of imported food products sold at duty-free shops might no longer be needed and firms will assume full responsibility for product quality and safety, according to a Government draft decree on duty-free business issued for public comment.

Duty-free business changes proposed
Steel imports rise to all-time record high
Steel imports rise to all-time record high

VOV.VN - Steel imports into Vietnam surged in the first quarter of 2016 to their highest level on record, in spite of government efforts to stem the tide of shipments from overseas, particularly those from China, the largest producer.

Steel imports rise to all-time record high
Vietnam tops productivity growth in ASEAN
Vietnam tops productivity growth in ASEAN

 Vietnamese workers have substantially improved their productivity levels in the last 15 years, according to ICAEW’s latest ‘Economic Insight: South East Asia’ event launched in Hanoi on June 10.

Vietnam tops productivity growth in ASEAN
Local flower firms could be top exporters
Local flower firms could be top exporters

With vast areas suitable for growing flowers, Vietnam has the potential to become one of the world’s largest flower exporters, according to experts.

Local flower firms could be top exporters