TIẾNG VIỆT 
Imported cars flood local market despite of poor purchasing power
Vietnamese firms spent over $903 million in the first quarter importing 41,780 completely-built-up (CBU) cars, according to a report by the General Statistics Office (GSO).
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Da Nang promotes investment from Japan
The central city of Da Nang has been calling for stronger and deeper investment from Japanese businesses in seaport, infrastructure, hi-tech industry, education, healthcare, supportive industries, information and technology.
US dollar slips on black market
The U.S. dollar fell marginally against the Vietnamese dong on the black market Monday morning.
- Rising dragon: Amazon eyes Vietnam as key link in global supply chain 1
- Vietnamese textile-garment sector logs record number of export markets 2
- Vietnamese fruits struggle with higher standards 3
- VinaCapital seeks to sell SkyX Solar for $100 million 4
- Vietnam takes advantage of FTAs for exporting agricultural products 5
- Vietnam on the rise as a promising destination for int'l retailers 6
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Samsung meetings in Vietnam shine spotlight on global tax overhaul
Discussions over perennial issues like supply chain worries have taken a back seat to a fresher concern for the electronics giant: the murky outlook for the kind of tax breaks.
Vietnam to build first pharmaceutical-biological industrial park
Vietnam’s first pharmaceutical-biological industrial park project, which is designed to cover 300 hectares of land and requires an estimated investment of US$150-200 million, will be developed in Thai Binh Province, northern Vietnam.
Vietnam production sector slides into contraction: S&P Global
Vietnam’s manufacturing industry took a step back in March after February’s recovery as output and new orders have fallen down, S&P Global said Monday.
Quang Ninh province approves 3 FDI projects worth $80 mln
Quang Ninh province in northern Vietnam granted investment certificates to three foreign-invested projects with total registered capital of $80 million on Wednesday, all in the manufacturing-processing industry.
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EU-funded project helping improve clam and bamboo value chains
The five-year implementation of a sustainable clam and bamboo value chain development project has contributed to increasing Vietnam’s exports of clams and bamboo to the European Union (EU).
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US extends duty evasion probe into plywood from Vietnam
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced an extension of the deadline for issuing its final conclusion on a duty evasion probe into hardwood and plywood imported from Vietnam.
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Banks follow SBV lead by cooling deposit interest rates
The State Bank of Vietnam in mid March cut several policy interest rates for the first time in two years, and many domestic banks have followed suit.
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E-commerce in Vietnam faces decreasing purchasing power
Several e-commerce platforms in Vietnam reported a decrease in the value of sales despite having launched many promotions.
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Vietnam logistics sector continues to charm investors
Investment in Vietnam’s logistics sector is on the rise as investors seek to make further inroads into the market of 100 million people with a fast-growing middle class.
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Investor in Rach Mieu 2 Bridge proposes capital increase
The investor in the Rach Mieu 2 Bridge project has proposed the Ministry of Transport increase investment capital by VND1.6 trillion ($68 million) to VND6.8 trillion ($284 million).
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Central bank on verge of further easing monetary policy: expert
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) may continue to ease monetary policy with inflation well under control, said Nguyen Xuan Thanh, a lecturer at the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management.
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The U.S. dollar gained marginally at banks but dropped on the black market Friday morning.
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Moody’s upgrades ratings of eight Vietnamese banks
Moody's Investors Service, a leading provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis, has raised ratings of eight Vietnamese banks.
