The Business Times: Rice exports up over 16 percent in January

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• Rice exports up over 16 percent in January
• Vietnamese crazy about expensive branded goods
• Foreign investors lessen interests in Vietnam’s property
• EVN works to reduce losses

Rice exports up over 16 percent in January Posted: 28 Jan 2014 08:19 PM PST Vietnam is expected to export 517,000 tonnes of rice, valued at 243 million USD this month, up 16.4 percent in volume and 19.5 percent in value over the same period last year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, China was Vietnam's biggest rice consumer last year, buying from the country more than […] The post Rice exports up over 16 percent in January appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Vietnamese crazy about expensive branded goods Posted: 28 Jan 2014 08:15 PM PST More and more Vietnamese have got keen on luxurious goods and willing to pay money on branded products, even though they are much more expensive than the average income. It is not by chance that the world's most famous fashion brands all have been eyeing the Vietnamese market, a small country in South East Asia […] The post Vietnamese crazy about expensive branded goods appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Foreign investors lessen interests in Vietnam’s property Posted: 28 Jan 2014 08:14 PM PST  Only one real estate project has been transferred to a foreign investor so far, while the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real estate sector has decreased. Golden opportunity for foreign investors? Experts affirmed that though the property market is frozen, it is still very attractive to foreign investors thanks to the high accommodation demand, […] The post Foreign investors lessen interests in Vietnam's property appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

EVN works to reduce losses Posted: 28 Jan 2014 08:09 PM PST Facing capital shortages, Electricity Viet Nam (EVN) has asked national coal group Vinacomin and PetroVietnam to invest in power plants, EVN deputy general director Dinh Quang Tri tells Vnexpress. In 2011, EVN claimed it had suffered VND38 trillion (US$1.8 billion) in incremental losses. However, in 2013 the corporation was able to reduce losses by nearly […] The post EVN works to reduce losses appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

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