Vietnam has seen positive socio-economic development and achieved targets in
terms of stabilising its macro-economic system and curbing inflation during the
first seven months of the year. SEE MORE Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Ngo Duc Thang has paid a working visit to Sa
Kaeo province to study the possibility of elevating trade between the eastern
provinces of Thailand with Vietnamese southern counterparts via Cambodia. SEE MORE HA NOI — Nearly 90 per cent of audited enterprises recorded profitable
results
in 2008 despite the negative impacts of the global economic crisis,
according to
a report from the State Audit of Viet Nam. SEE MORE HA NOI — Industrial production reached VND435 trillion (US$23 billion)
in the
first seven months of this year, up 13.5 per cent over the same period
last
year, said Quang Ha, from the General Statistics Office (GSO). SEE MORE HA NOI — An article in the UK's Financial Times newspaper on Monday said foreign companies were choosing Viet Nam over other countries in the region because of its attractive investment environment, cheap labour and political stability. SEE MORE