Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is
tightening its control over the quality and safety of Vietnam 's exported

Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered the Ministry of Finance and
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to buy up an additional 100,000 tonnes

Hanoi (VNA) - Neighbouring Cambodia has emerged as a potential market for Vietnamese
products, according to the Industry and Trade Ministry.

Hanoi (VNA) - Toyota and Honda have become the first automakers in Vietnam
to cut retail prices following the Government's move to reduce the value-added

Nghe An (VNA) - The central province of Nghe An will discuss its economic
policies and current investment climate at a promotional conference to be organised

Hanoi (VNA) - Fishermen across the country have come ashore with bulging
nets, signaling a lucrative year for the fishing sector.

Hanoi (VNA) - The Government has cut preferential tax rates on imported petroleum to
25 percent from 35 percent. The new rate will be applied to imported petrol from
Feb. 10.

HCM City (VNA) - Retail sales revenues nationwide totalled around 98.5 trillion VND
(5.7 billion USD) in January, says the General Statistics Office.

Hanoi (VNA) - Thinh Phat Real-Estate and Electric Cable Co has won a contract to
export 1.5 million USD worth of cable to Cambodia .

HCM City (VNA) - Foreign business heads working in Vietnam will meet their
local counterparts next month in order to build an effective business climate.