The annual value of mobile phone and components exports of Vietnam is forecast to reach 12 billion USD by the end of 2012, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang opened a rural tourist centre on February 14 as part of an agri-tourism project funded by the Dutch farmers association, Agriterra.
All imported chemical substances sold in Viet Nam must be labelled in the Vietnamese language, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced.
Shares plunged on Feb. 15 on both of the nation's stock exchanges following news that the central bank will not issue more favourable credit policies for the securities market.
The country's five south-eastern provinces should review zoning plans to make it easier to distribute Vietnamese goods, a Government official said.
The Ministry of Construction will temporarily delay work on several approved cement projects, said director of the ministry's Construction Materials Department Le Van Toi.
Motorbike makers in Vietnam produced 384,800 units in January, a year-on-year increase of 11.3 percent, fuelled by discounts in retail prices, statistics released on Feb. 15 showed.
Trekking routes across the karst plateau of Dong Van town, situated in northeast Ha Giang province, have become increasingly popular since being recognised as part of the Global Network of National Geoparks (GGN) in 2010.
All State owned businesses will now aim to reduce their management costs by 5-10 percent from the start of this year’s second quarter.
Global retailers operating in Viet Nam, including France's Big C and South Korea's Lotte Mart, have increased the volume of Vietnamese products being shipped to their supermarket locations worldwide.
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