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Vietnam shares keep building

Hanoi, Jan. 17 (VNA) — Shares continued to build on last week''s rally on Jan. 16, with improved trading value on both of the nation''s stock exchanges – even as other markets in the region sank on last Jan.

Rural shoppers turn to VN products

HCM City , Jan. 17 (VNA) — A programme to popularise high-quality Vietnamese products in rural areas begun three years ago has achieved great success.

ADB aids poverty reduction in Vietnam

Hanoi , Jan. 17 (VNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide 24.8 million USD in loans for Vietnam ’s policy reforms fostering the country’s inclusive growth and ensuring further poverty reduction.

Marine shippers face tough times

Hanoi, Jan. 18 (VNA) — The domestic marine transport industry will face major challenges this year due to a sharply decreasing demand during the prolonged economic difficulty, industry insiders have said.

Vietnam’s economic growth remains impressive

Hanoi , Jan. 18 (VNA) - Vietnam has achieved an impressive economic growth in spite of domestic economic difficulties and global economic downturn, according to a recent report by HSBC.

Market sees best day in last seven months

Hanoi, Jan. 20 (VNA) — Shares on the HCM Stock Exchange rallied on January 19, with the VN-Index closing up by about 3 percent to 373.43 points, the best day for the Index in the past seven months

Agroforestry, fisheries earn 1.8 billion USD

Geneva , Jan. 29 (VNA) – Vietnam has been hailed as an outstanding example for agricultural development in developing countries at the 42 nd World Economic Forum in Davos