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Farmers chop down coffee plants as coffee prices drop

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VNBusinessNews.com – Farmers in Dak Nong did not have an enjoyable Tet because of coffee crop failure and a coffee price drop. As a result many farmers have decided to chop down coffee plants, while others have had to borrow to money.The domestic coffee price dropped from 23,700 dong per kilo in early February to 22,500 dong per kilo on February 23, a sharp decrease of 1,500 dong per

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Malaysia To Look Beyond Trade With EU PCA – Bernama

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Malaysia To Look Beyond Trade With EU PCA Bernama So far among Asean, only Indonesia has signed a PCA with the EU while others such as Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam are in various stages …

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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