The world’s leading communications and information company, Nielsen has announced that Vinamilk is among top ten brand-names which are favoured by Vietnamese consumers in 2010. The selection criteria are based on the number of product users and their preferences. On... (Continue reading)
The Fisheries Directorate under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported that World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) officially removed Vietnamese tra fish from its Red List on December 17. The information was released at the signing of... (Continue reading)
Vietnamese businesses have not paid enough attention to researching Egyptian and other Middle Eastern and African markets. Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Egypt over the past 2 years has hit US$200 million annually, mainly because of Vietnam’s trade surplus... (Continue reading)
Steel companies in Vietnam complain that borrowing interest rates of up to 19 percent annually are stifling business, an industry official said. Pham Chi Cuong, chairman of the Vietnam Steel Association, said many businesses in the industry, from manufacturers to... (Continue reading)
The imported vehicles to Vietnam will be subject to import tax rate of 72-82% from the the first of January 2011 according a new tariff issued by the Vietnam Ministry of Finance. Under the new tariff by the Ministry of... (Continue reading)
Ministry of Finance has specified regulations about the import tax for items used cars to make from the date of January 1, 2010. Accordingly, the car carrying the 15 seats or less (including driver) heading 8702 and 8703 tax rates... (Continue reading)
On November 10, in Tokyo, Vice Minister of Finance of Vietnam Tran Xuan Ha and Mr. Kenzo Oshima, Vice President of the International Cooperation Agency of Japan (JICA) signed seven agreements for the first ODA loan commitment, in fiscal year... (Continue reading)