Monday, December 2, 2013

The Business Times: 90% of Vietnamese tea exported in raw form

The Business Times: 90% of Vietnamese tea exported in raw form

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90% of Vietnamese tea exported in raw form

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:25 PM PST

Ministry of Industry and Trade's Market Department Deputy Head Le Viet Nga has revealed Vietnam's export tea price is significantly lower than the average global price, attributing it to more than 90% of tea volumes being exported in the form of raw materials. Nga says despite Vietnam's position among the top five tea producers and ranking [...]

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Turning up the cable TV market

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:23 PM PST

Vietnam's cable television market will soon see a number of changes. According to the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information, under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), Vietnam is home to 26 cable television service providers, and 19 others are in the pipeline awaiting approval. Of the latter, some are targeting just one location [...]

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Starbucks moves ahead with plan to open more shops in Vietnam

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:22 PM PST

While analysts believe that Starbucks has bogged down in Vietnam with third poorly patronized shops, the representative of the US giant affirms that hundreds of Starbucks shops will be opened in the Vietnamese market. Patricia Marques, CEO of Starbucks Vietnam, has affirmed that the US coffee chain still has been developing well in Vietnam and [...]

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Vietnam c.bank net withdraws vnd60bln via OMO on nov 29

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:21 PM PST

As of November 29, the total outstanding loans on OMO were VND448 billion. On the day, SBV issued VND1,994 billion Treasury bills and there were VND4,000 billion T-bills falling due. From Mar 15, 2012 to date, the central bank issued in total VND399.557 trillion T-bills, of which VND356.675 trillion T-bills have matured and VND42.882 trillion T-bills have [...]

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1.470tr dong of G-bond raised on November 28

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:09 PM PST

On November 28 2013, the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) held an auction of government-backed bond issued the Vietnam State Treasury. The auction has a total bid call volume of 3 trillion dong with four tenors of two years (1 trillion dong), three years (500 billion dong), five years (500 billion dong) and ten years (1 [...]

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Capital construction debts tumble

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:05 PM PST

Debts owed by the State to developers of capital construction projects had declined sharply as of the middle of this year, according to a report the Government has sent to the National Assembly. Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh in the report said that capital construction debts from the State budget and government [...]

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Banks seek attraction of small traders for loans

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:03 PM PST

Unable to offer more loans to businesses with unsettled bad debts, many banks in Ho Chi Minh City are switching into luring small traders at markets citywide to explore a customer segment they have long abandoned. The most remarkable difference between corporate and trader borrowers is that loans for the latter are often of small [...]

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Banking sector tops list of 1000 biggest tax payers

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:01 PM PST

Vietnam report 2013 reveals the banking and telecoms sectors remain the greatest tax contributors in this year’s list of 1,000 largest corporate income tax payers in Vietnam (V1000), making up 23.4% and 16.7% respectively of all tax. Total taxes contributed by V1000 reached VND77,000 billion this year, 42% higher than last year's level. The PetroVietnam [...]

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Compulsory bank restructuring spares no one

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 07:01 PM PST

The State Bank of Vietnam has announced that besides the nine weak commercial banks which are undergoing the restructuring process, it has found another 8 weak credit institutions for the compulsory restructuring. The post-hot growth period Vietnam once experienced the period when the annual credit growth rate was as high as 30-40 percent, which helped [...]

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Vietinbank launches new ATM withdrawal service

Posted: 01 Dec 2013 06:59 PM PST

Vietinbank launched a new service on Monday enabling customers to withdraw money from automated teller machines (ATMs) with registered codes instead of bank cards. Another service, ATM Deposit, allows card users to deposit money at the machines without having to go to the bank. The bank also provides MPOS (mobile point-of-sale), Merchant Online and E-Fast [...]

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