The Business Times: Retailers ask for more support

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• Retailers ask for more support
• Mitsui Fudosan scopes Hanoi eco-city plan
• Price no longer top concern of home buyers
• Hanoi CPI hits 10-year record low in February
• Casino service legislation discussed
• Vinamilk eyes Poland market
• Ha Noi targets foreign investors
• Nielsen: Vietnamese are the most economical in Southeast Asia
• Vinatex set to go public in H1
• State treasury sells out vnd10 tln G-bonds on feb 20; yields down

Retailers ask for more support Posted: 20 Feb 2014 11:18 PM PST Domestic retailers have called for policy support to help them exploit their potential better, especially as they have to face fierce competition from foreign counterparts. Statistics from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) showed that the domestic retail sector contributed 14 per cent to the country’s GDP growth rate and had a scale equivalent […] The post Retailers ask for more support appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Mitsui Fudosan scopes Hanoi eco-city plan Posted: 20 Feb 2014 11:14 PM PST Mitsui Fudosan, a Japanese urban service supplier from Japan is looking to establish a new urban development in northern Hanoi. "To prepare for this project we had to discuss a suitable location, find potential partners, work out the costs and draft a schedule to develop infrastructure in this area along with a whole raft of […] The post Mitsui Fudosan scopes Hanoi eco-city plan appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Price no longer top concern of home buyers Posted: 20 Feb 2014 11:14 PM PST Pricing is no more the top concern of home buyers as they now care more about who the investors are and their reputations. This tendency which is recorded by market research and property brokerage companies through day-to-day contacts with home buyers in the past time is forecast to increase in the coming time. Nguyen Van […] The post Price no longer top concern of home buyers appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Hanoi CPI hits 10-year record low in February Posted: 20 Feb 2014 11:08 PM PST Hanoi's consumer price index (CPI) rose just 0.49% in February against the previous month– a record low during the past 10 years, according to the municipal Statistics Office. The low CPI indicates people's purchasing power has not picked up yet after the recent nine-day long lunar New Year holiday. Apart from food, other products showed […] The post Hanoi CPI hits 10-year record low in February appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Casino service legislation discussed Posted: 20 Feb 2014 11:05 PM PST The National Assembly's Committee for Finance and State Budget (CFSB) on February 20 worked with Ba Ria-Vung Tau provincial leaders and Ho Tram Company on building a legal framework for casino services. On July 26, 2013, Ho Tram Company opened a casino at the Ho Tram Strip Complex in Xuyen Moc district, Ba Ria-Vung Tau […] The post Casino service legislation discussed appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Vinamilk eyes Poland market Posted: 20 Feb 2014 11:05 PM PST The Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk) has announced the establishment of an affiliated subsidiary in Poland with registered capital of US$3 million. On February 18, Vinamilk Board of Presidents approved a resolution to establish its subsidiary company and named CEO Mai Kieu Lien as its legal representative in Poland. In 2013, Vinamilk expanded its […] The post Vinamilk eyes Poland market appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Ha Noi targets foreign investors Posted: 20 Feb 2014 10:11 PM PST The capital city will continue to hasten administrative reforms in the next few years to smooth the path of foreign investors, including those from the European Union countries. Nguyen The Thao, chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, made this announcement during yesterday’s meeting with EU businesses that operate in Viet Nam. In recent years, the […] The post Ha Noi targets foreign investors appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Nielsen: Vietnamese are the most economical in Southeast Asia Posted: 20 Feb 2014 10:10 PM PST According to a global survey report on consumer confidence by Nielsen, Vietnam is the most economical country in Southeast Asia. Specifically, 74 percent of the Vietnamese who participated in the survey said they would save money after they have covered essential living expenses. Indonesia is ranked second (72 %), followed by the Philippines (68 %), […] The post Nielsen: Vietnamese are the most economical in Southeast Asia appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

Vinatex set to go public in H1 Posted: 20 Feb 2014 10:10 PM PST The Vietnam National Garment & Textile Group (Vinatex) is set to go public in the first half of this year as part of its restructuring scheme, its Deputy Director General Le Tien Truong told the Vietnam News Agency in a recent interview. Reviewing the company's recent performance, Truong hailed 2013 as a successful year for […] The post Vinatex set to go public in H1 appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

State treasury sells out vnd10 tln G-bonds on feb 20; yields down Posted: 20 Feb 2014 10:06 PM PST The State Treasury on February 21, 2014 sold out VND10 trillion worth of government bonds auctioned at the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) at the yields of 6.15-7.67% p.a, local newswire NDH reported. In the auction, the State Treasury planned to sell VND10 trillion worth of government bonds, distributed at VND3 trillion, VND4 trillion and VND3 […] The post State treasury sells out vnd10 tln G-bonds on feb 20; yields down appeared first on Vietnam Business News.

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