Taiwanese

Lady is constantly on the fight premature ageing illness

Quang Nam native Nguyen Thi Ngoc Mai, who is affected with a premature aging disorder, talks with local media in HCM City after coming back from Taiwan where she went through strategy to two several weeks. Photo Van Dat HCM CITY — Nguyen Thi Ngoc Mai looks much more youthful than she did two several weeks earlier, but she states she's not confident about integrating in to the bigger community.Mai, a 28-year-old Quang Nam native, was talking

Taiwanese bank, PVN financial arm to lend $7.2mln to VNA

PetroVietnam Finance Joint Stock Corp and Cathay United Bank have signed a credit contract to lend $7.2 million to the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines

Bidding to open emergency door, Taiwanese passenger faces fines

An 81-year-old Taiwanese man tried to open the emergency door during his flight to Ho Chi Minh City, explaining he had mistaken it for the restroom entrance

Heroic teenager gets posthumous medal

Vice president Nguyen Thi Doan yesterday signed a decision to award a posthumous bravery medal to Tran Van Nguyen, of Binh Chanh Secondary School in Quang Ngai Province, who died on September 11 after saving a sixth-grade boy from drowning.

Taiwanese company pays households

More than 6,500 households in Long Thanh and Nhon Trach districts in the southern province of Dong Nai have received compensation worth VND70 billion (US$3.3 million) from Taiwanese company Vedan.

Taiwan investors plan to move to Vietnam

HCMC – A number of Taiwanese enterprises plan to shift their investment to Vietnam, especially the north, said a Taiwanese delegation at the 18th Vietnam-Taiwan trade development conference organized in HCMC on Tuesday.

Taiwanese investors consider switch to Vietnam

With labor cost in China recently soaring, many Taiwanese businesses are eyeing Vietnam as an alternative market for investment

Taiwan celebrates investment ties

Taiwanese firms which have been investing in Viet Nam for more than 30 years continue to believe the country is a good investment destination, Taiwan's external trade agency has said.

Taiwan firm found very hostile to environment

A company in Binh Duong province was caught unsafely storing 30 tons of harmful wastes, having no exhaust fume treatment facility, and mismanaging industrial wastewater.

Company investigated for importing ‘toxic’ goods

HCMC – The Vietnam Food Administration (VFA) on Wednesday announced on its website that a Taiwanese company in Vietnam had imported products suspected of containing toxic chemical DEHP.

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From Business

Shares plunge on sluggish buying and selling

HN — Shares stepped further in yesterday afternoon's session as blue chips lost ground and traders grew to become careful after Tuesday's bulltrap. The VN-Index threw in the towel another 2.5 percent to shut at 436.75 points, with buying and selling value lowering by 25.5 percent within the previous session to VND1.12 trillion (US$53.3 million) on the amount of 66 million shares.Around the VN30 Index, 25 from the top 30 shares by market capitalisation and liquidity sank, driving the Index lower 1.63

VN's rate of growth to fall to 5.7% this season

HN — Viet Nam's economic growth this season is anticipated to achieve around 5.7 percent before growing to 6.3 percent the coming year while year-finish inflation is forecast to say no to below 10 percent. The Planet Bank yesterday launched its latest East Asia and Off-shore Economic Update report in Ha Noi, stating that as the economy has began to stabilise, the functional tightening of macroeconomic guidelines together with an uncertain global economic atmosphere were starting to have a toll on