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Vietnamese furniture manufacturers and exporters, who are thought to ignore the domestic market, will get the opportunity to set that right following a trade fair to be held in HCM City in November. The fair will enable them to shift to the domestic market which has been inundated by imported furniture, according to the Handicraft and

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‘Sell locally,’ furniture makers told

Recent structural changes in China’s growth dynamics are providing Vietnam the opportunity to become one of the most competitive export hubs in the region. China’s rising cost of labor and appreciating RMB is shifting international interest to Vietnam, where the cost of labor is already half as much as China’s and the currency has shown recent

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Vietnam Economy Expected to Benefit from China’s Dynamic Growth

So far, 43 market days for Vietnamese goods have taken place in rural areas of 16 cities and provinces across the country. These market-days together with activities to support the consumption of agricultural products are an initiative from the Business Research and Support Centre to respond to the “Vietnamese buy Vietnamese goods” campaign. Over 540,000 rural people have visited these market sessions, bringing in more than VND25 billion to businesses

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Locally-made goods sell well in rural areas

This was the first time at the G20 Summit that Vietnam had the opportunity to share its opinions, initiatives and experiences and actively contribute to resolving global economic issues. Its viewpoints on regional and international …

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Thanh Nien Daily Vietnam makes good impression at G20 Summit VOVNews.vn This was the first time at the G20 Summit that Vietnam had the opportunity to share its opinions, initiatives and experiences and actively contribute to … Prime Minister concludes trip to attend G-20 summit Nhan Dan Vietnam announces ambitious nuclear development plans Power-Gen Worldwide Vietnam PM meets with leaders at G20 summit Thanh Nien Daily ISRIA (registration)

Emeka Okafor, an African entrepreneur in New York City, writes: “While Africa fiddles and complains about China rather than grasp the opportunity. Vietnam goes about getting it done.” …

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Booker Rising: Vietnam: The New China?

Opportunities are open for Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to receive technology transferred from Italian partners in a 3 million Euro project funded by the Italian Government. The project, co-sponsored by the Enterprise Development Department under the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), kick-started in 2009 to tap potential of enterprises from the two countries. Italian Ambassador Andrea Perugini said at a workshop in Hanoi on June 16 that Italian business circles have advantages in product designing and quality, as well as marketing skills and mastery of technology in various industries

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Italy funds technology transfer project

Infrastructure development and tax policies are vital to boosting Viet Nam’s stagnant car manufacturing industry. The issues were much debated by automobile specialists and policymakers yesterday in Ha Noi. Speaking at a seminar titled “Automobile Market, Supporting Industries, Transport Infrastructure and Development Platform for a Stable Automobile Industry”, deputy director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Heavy Industry Department Ngo Van Tru said if the country wanted to develop the car manufacturing industry, it could not rely on truck and bus development only as this segment would become saturated in 2018

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Auto seminar ponders ways to develop VN’s stagnant car industry

Prudential PLC has accepted defeat in its ambitious $35.5-billion plan to acquire Asian insurance company AIA from US insurance company AIG. Prudential said Wednesday that it is negotiating with AIG about terminating the deal, which faltered because of resistance of Prudential shareholders to the high price, and AIG’s refusal to accept less money. American International Group Inc, majority owned by the US government following a $180 billion bailout, planned to use the proceeds from the sale to make a partial repayment to US taxpayers

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Prudential gives up on $35.5b AIA deal