• Industrial output up year-on-year

      27/08/2010
    HA NOI — Viet Nam's industrial output was worth VND504.2 trillion (US$26.1
    billion) to the end of August - 13.7 per cent higher than for the same period
    last year, reports the General Statistics Office (GSO).  
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  • Economic growth remains positive, say experts

      27/08/2010
    The national economy has continued to grow encouragingly in the last eight
    months although it has experienced a number of difficulties in production and
    investment, natural disasters and diseases in plants and animals, say analysts
    from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

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  • Bright economic outlook prompts ASEAN to boost trade, investment

      26/08/2010
    DA NANG — ASEAN economic ministers agreed on a variety of measures to boost
    trade and investment within the bloc and with outside partners, as they
    expressed confidence on regional economic prospects and headed to the
    establishment of an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015.  
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  • FDI disbursement lowers deficit

      26/08/2010
    HA NOI — Disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) in August reached
    US$850 million, lifting FDI disbursement in the first eight months of the year
    to $7.25 billion, up nearly 3.6 per cent over the same period last year, said
    the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency.  
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  • State Bank holds line on prime rate

      26/08/2010
    The State Bank of Vietnam on Aug. 25 announced it would retain the prime rate at
    8 percent in September for the tenth straight month, quelling market hopes that
    it might be lowered and borrowers enjoy a more affordable stream of income from
    this source.
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