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Garment exporters sew up orders

Garment exporters sew up orders

Vietnam Economic - Vietnamese firms already have deals that will keep them busy for the rest of the year, the industry association says

Vietnam government to buy coffee to shore up price

Vietnam government to buy coffee to shore up price

Vietnam Economic - With global prices on a downtrend, it could buy 200,000 tons on the recommendation of the industry association

Coal firm eyes another price hike

Coal firm eyes another price hike

Vietnam Economic - The Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group, which has increased coal prices for the power sector, plans another hike

Handover of oil refinery rescheduled to early April

Handover of oil refinery rescheduled to early April

Vietnam Economic - HANOI, DANANG – Dung Quat Oil Refinery has seen its handover deadline repeatedly rescheduled, and the final date now is set at early April although the refinery is already running at full capacity, said a source from the project owner.

Imported auto sales plunge

Imported auto sales plunge

Vietnam Economic - Numbers for January-February down “30-40 percent” from the same period last year as government reinstates taxes

Gov’t: Inflation under check

Vietnam Economic - HANOI – The Government at a regular monthly meeting ending on Wednesday ascertained that inflation this year would be under control while credit growth would be lower than the permitted rate of 25%.

Japan ambassador reaffirms ODA pledge to Vietnam

Vietnam Economic - HANOI – The Japanese Government will continue to provide Vietnam with Official Development Assistance (ODA) funds through 2010 and in years to come, said Japan’s Ambassador to Vietnam, Mitsuo Sakaba.

$104 mln urban complex to get underway

$104 mln urban complex to get underway

Vietnam Economic - Work on the 1,000 hectare Phuong Nam complex will start next month in northern Quang Ninh Province

Vietnam firm wins Iraq rice deal amid export slump

Vietnam firm wins Iraq rice deal amid export slump

Vietnam Economic - Vinafood 1 will ship 90,000 tons by May even as exports fell sharply in the first two months