Vietnam

  • Sep 28, 2006
  • 5 min read

VIETNAM: Mining capacity is under-exploited

There has been little onshore mining activity, in contrast to offshore oil and gas exploration....

Vietnam
  • Sep 27, 2006
  • 5 min read

JAPAN: Landmark accord lets in foreign labour

By allowing special access to Philippine nurses and care workers, Tokyo has enlarged the...

Japan
  • Sep 27, 2006
  • 2 min read

CAMBODIA/VIETNAM: Leaders mark border demarcation

Cambodia and Vietnam today began demarcating their border, almost one year after a controversial...

Cambodia
  • Sep 8, 2006
  • 1 min read

VIETNAM: Confidence in economic growth is high

Standard and Poor's (S&P) yesterday upgraded Vietnam's long-term foreign currency rating to BB,...

Vietnam
  • Aug 31, 2006
  • 1 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Commission faces tough balancing acts

The EU Commission yesterday adopted a proposal that temporary duties imposed on shoes imported...

  • Aug 30, 2006
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: US probes North Korea banking links

Deputy Finance Minister Tran Xuan Ha confirmed today that the State Bank of Vietnam is examining...

North Korea
  • Aug 29, 2006
  • 5 min read

VIETNAM: Reforms are key to securing investment

Investor sentiment towards Vietnam has improved markedly, as illustrated by rising capital...

Vietnam
  • Aug 25, 2006
  • 1 min read

CHINA/VIETNAM: Trade, border issues dominate talks

Vietnam and China have agreed to boost trade and accelerate exploration of the Beibu /Tonkin...

China