Business

Helping others is a way of life for Vietnam veteran Jack Earnest
08/11/2012 02:35
Webster’s Dictionary defines “serve” as:� To work for; to labor in behalf of; to act in the public service, as a solider, seaman, etc.; to obey and worship. Jack Ernest of Richmond has served, continues to serve, and will serve his country, God, and his family. Because...
Abacus International seals Vietnam Airlines partnership
08/11/2012 02:25
The latest deal continues the long-standing relationship between the two parties, and will now see Vietnam Airlines utilise more Abacus products and services in an effort to boost its sales across Asia Pacific. The carrier will implement the Abacus Branded Fares and Abacus Air Extras...
UK, Vietnam boost trade-investment ties
07/11/2012 04:10
The meeting will also address other issues including intellectual property rights, trade dispute resolution and those of importance to bilateral trade and investment ties. The talks will be co-chaired by Hugo Swire, Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, and Ho Thi Kim Thoa,...
New tax income threshold should be effective Jan 2013
06/11/2012 08:06
Many NA deputies voiced their opinions at yesterday’s session in Hanoi to discuss amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax before approving them. Accordingly, they demanded that the new personal income tax threshold, VND9 million (US$430) a month, be approved by the NA and then...
Govn’t working on relief packages for frozen realty market
05/11/2012 03:43
The Government and the Ministry of Construction are focused on building legal documents related to real estate and urban development�so that the local realty market will come under strict supervision, said Construction Minister Trinh Dinh Dung. Unfeasible projects with no cleared ground will...
Price stabilization in focus
31/10/2012 04:39
DoPM Deputy Director General Nguyen Anh Tuan says high inflation is likely to return as many countries have loosened their monetary policies or used stimulus packages to boost growth. There are also additional factors such as natural disasters, spreading epidemics, and the general trend...
Vietnam’s fish sauce makers lack of material in distress
29/10/2012 02:47
The Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association, comprising of the members who make fish sauce products with the well known Phu Quoc geographical indication, said that a lot of merchants have been flocking there from the central region, collecting fish materials from farmers for preliminary treatment...