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May CPI: HCM City up 0.48pct, Hanoi rises 0.41pct

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Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in May posted a slight rise of 0.41 percent from previous month but increased up to 9.62 percent against the same period last year and up 4.9 percent over last December, reported Hanoi Statistic Department. In the goods basket in May, two groups saw a slight fall of 0.05-0.17 percent in CPI including culture-sports-entertainment and post and telecommunication whereas the CPI of nine remaining groups increased less than 1 percent from last month (housing, electricity and water and fuel) and construction materials was up 1.77 percent m-o-m. Also in May, the gold market witnessed many changes with a rise of 1.86 percent m-o-m but fell 3.26 percent from last December.

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Thailand, Vietnam to stabilise rice prices – Vietnam Business Finance

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VNBusinessNews.com – The world’s two major rice exporters, Vietnam and Thailand, will take measures to stabilize the price of rice, which has been decreasing during the last four weeks. The falling price of rice is said to be caused by …

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MoF asked to re-consider money collection for rice market stabilisation fund

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VNBusinessNews.com – In the plan on establishing the rice market stabilisation fund, which was sent to the government recently, Ministry of Finance proposes to collect 30 percent of profit from rice export in advance, meaning deducting a part of rice exporters’ profit.Vietnam Food Association (VFA) said that Ministry of Finance should collect the part of profit with the absolute figure (instead

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Vietnam Business – Viet Nam rice safe from AFTA deal | DzTimes.net …

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The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) will not have a significant impact on rice exporters, according to an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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Vietnam’s rice exports not much affected by AFTA

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VNBusinessNews.com – Vietnamese rice exporters will not be significantly affected by the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA), which zeroed out tariff on exports among six member countries of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), effective on January 1 2010, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).The tariff reduction will not have much impact on Vietnamese rice

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  • Inflation rate (January 2009): 17.48% year-on-year.
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