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High demand for coffee’s perfect brew – Financial Times

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Financial Times High demand for coffee's perfect brew Financial Times The answer – Vietnam – usually comes as a surprise.

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Can China’s savings finance Brazil’s growth? – Financial Times (blog)

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Financial Times (blog) Can China's savings finance Brazil's growth? Financial Times (blog) China's companies directly invested only £82m in Brazil in 2009, yet could invest £12bn this year, becoming Brazil's biggest foreign investor. …

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Surge in investment reshapes Brazil ties – Reuters

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Surge in investment reshapes Brazil ties Reuters Full Article By Stuart Grudgings RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Surging Chinese investment in Brazil is reshaping ties between the countries as companies seek … FACTBOX-China's surging direct investment in Brazil Reuters Africa all 10 news articles

More companies export aquatic products to Brazil

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The number of businesses exporting aquatic products to Brazil has now increased to four, double that of 2009, said the Vietnam Association for Seafood Exporters and Producers. In the first six months of this year, Vietnam exported to Brazil 5,800 tonnes of tra fish worth about US$12 million and 18 tonnes of other fresh and frozen

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Toyota to Invest $600 Million in New Car Factory in Brazil – BusinessWeek

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Toyota to Invest $600 Million in New Car Factory in Brazil BusinessWeek July 15 (Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp., the world's largest automaker, said it will invest $600 million to build a new car factory in Sorocaba, …

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Stainless steel pipe exports to US doubled

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The Son Ha International Joint Stock Company has doubled its exports of stainless steel pipe to the US. The company said 95 per cent of its exported stainless steel pipe was to the US market

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Middle East – Africa Markets: New Export Direction for Vietnam

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When export shipments to traditional markets like the US, the EU and Japan seem to reach the status of saturation and face more technical and tariff barriers or dumping suits, Vietnam is seeking new destinations for its commodities, including the Middle East – African markets.

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Renewable energy sources could end power shortages

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Viet Nam has so much potential in wind, solar, tidal and other renewable energies that it can eliminate power shortages by 2015, an official has said. Nguyen Duc Cuong, director of the Centre for Renewal Energy and Clean Development Mechanism, said the country had a range of high-capacity, renewable sources, thanks to its geographical location and agrarian character. Cuong told Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) that around 10,000MW couldbe generated from wind power, 200-340MW from geothermal sources, 500MW from agricultural waste, 200MW from urban waste, 100MW from ocean tides, and 58MW from biogas.

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Vietnam to Host 3rd Int’l Rice Conference 2010 in November

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The 3rd International Rice Conference (IRC 2010) will take place at the National Conference Center in Hanoi from November 8 to 12. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) will preside over the event in collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Asia Congress Events. The IRC 2010 will attract the full participation of rice scientists, researchers and experts all around the world, To Phuc Tuong, a Vietnamese scientist in IRRI, said at the press briefing on the conference in the Philippines late May.

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ONGC FY’10 net dips 25% on crude oil price fall – Hindu Business Line

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… 130,000 barrels per day of crude oil (6.5 million tonnes) and 41,000 barrels per day of oil equivalent gas during the fiscal from nine fields in Sudan, Russia, Vietnam, Syria, Brazil and Colombia. Oil and gas production was up 1.2 per cent at 8 …

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Vietnam Fast Facts:

  • GDP (2008): $84.98 billion.
  • Real growth rate: 6.23% (2008)
  • Inflation rate (January 2009): 17.48% year-on-year.
  • External debt (2008): 29.8% of GDP, $21.8 billion.
  • Population: 85.79 million
  • Services: 38.10% of GDP, 2008
  • Exports: $62.9 billion
  • Imports: $80.4 billion
  • Goldman Sachs paper: Vietnam: The Next Asian Tiger in the Making