The Ministry of Finance has developed different scenarios that consider future impacts of oil price slumps for a more flexible management of the state budget in 2016, said Minister Dinh Tien Dung on January 14. SEE MORE Core inflation in 2016 will not be much higher than that of 2015, at about 3 percent, while the inflation rate will be a little bit lower than core inflation, about 2-3 percent. The exchange rate and interest rate would bear hard pressure. SEE MORE Researchers from the Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Genomics (UPM-INIA) have developed a method to obtain a clean organic fertilizer that is able to regenerate degraded soil caused by overharvesting. SEE MORE On the surface the answer would appear to be very worried indeed, given the multitude of issues confronting the world's second-largest economy, coupled with rising concerns about the rest of the world. SEE MORE The Vietnam dong currency has strengthened against the U.S. dollar on the domestic market this week despite a higher daily average inter-bank exchange rate announced by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV). SEE MORE