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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda, former Mexican President Vocente Fox and former Bolivian President Carlos Mesa in Hanoi on July 1. The three guests have been in Hanoi to attend the Global Meeting of the Emerging Markets Forum, which was opened in Hanoi on June 29. ADB President Kuroda expressed great impression upon the eight-point...
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved a number of projects with funding from foreign organizations on Wednesday. A group of policy planning support projects will receive US$3.5 million in non-refundable aid from the United Nations Development Program. Other approved projects include: a digital television network project funded with a French loan; control of porcine reproductive and
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
... southern Ho Chi Minh City from July 3-5,she is scheduled to meet with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Finance Minister Vu Van Ninh and Chairman of the Government Office Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
... and consumption needs are shielded from fluctuations in the world crude .State Bank Governor Nguyen Van Giau recommended the Government provide guidance on dealing with prices.Giau added that the State Bank of Viet Nam would closely monitor the liquidity of commercial banks and organisations.In conclusion,, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung emphasised a number of key tasks that...
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
The government at the June regular meeting on July 1 defined the top major task in the remaining months of this year is still how to curb inflation. Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, the cabinet members and authorities from two major cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City discussed solutions to stabilise macro economy, ensure social security and sustainable development....
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
... any circumstances.''Inflation PriorityState spending was cut by 10% this year. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said during a visit to the U.S. that tackling inflation is top priority. The central bank raised its base lending rate to 14% last month from 12%, the highest in Asia. Banks are allowed to charge lending rates up to 1.5 times the policy rate.Small and medium-sized local businessmen...
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
A promise by the US to consider importing dragon fruit from Viet Nam this year could be a breakthrough for farmers in Binh Thuan Province who produce over 70% of the country’s total. The US and Japan have yet to import the local fruit, which made its way to European Union markets last year. The US pledge, made during Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s visit to the country last...
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Mr Smith will make a speech to the Australian Chamber of Commerce this morning as he marks 35 years of diplomatic relations with Vietnam and pays tribute to the many Australians who live in Viet Nam and are contributing to the business and trade relationship.It is Mr Smith's first visit to Viet Nam as Foreign Minister and this morning he will also meet with Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan...
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Japan's Nidec Corp., the world's biggest maker of motors for computer hard-disk drives, will pay a preferential tax rate in Viet Nam of 10%, according to a statement posted on the government's Web site. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved the preferential tax for all projects by Kyoto-based Nidec at an industrial park in Ho Chi Minh City, the statement said. Vietnam's corporate tax...
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The Daily Reckoning Australia (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
... or so maladroit that subsequent politicians won't provide an encore. This week, the government of Nguyen Tan Dung moved to center stage. Vietnam had recently become the world's largest importer of gold bullion. Investors and householders bought the yellow metal for the same reason people always have - as a way to protect themselves from paper. The paper at issue is called the "dong,"...
