U.S To Import Vietnamese Fruits (Bernama)

7 September 2008, 10:29 pm

HO CHI MINH CITY, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- The United States (U.S.) will import more than 10 kinds of fruits from Vietnam following the recent approval from the Global Good Agricultureal Practices (GAP).... read more

Vietnam Eximbank enters gold trading business (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

7 September 2008, 8:08 pm

HANOI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Vietnam's partly private Eximbank, 15 percent owned by SMFG , opened a gold trading floor in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday to tap one of the country's main investment channels, the bank said in a statement.... read more

Vietnam expects to earn US$1bil from cashew exports (Vietnam Net)

7 September 2008, 7:21 pm

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is likely to achieve its target of earning US$1 billion from cashew nut exports in 2008, said Nguyen Duc Thanh, acting president of the Vietnam Cashew Association (VINACAS) at a press briefing in Ho Chi Minh City on Sept. 6.... read more

Market slides as blue chips drop (Vietnam Net)

6 September 2008, 9:06 pm

VietNamNet Bridge - Blue chips dropped on Sept.5, bringing down with them both the Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City markets.... read more

Another Congolese detained for illegal cash withdrawal (Nhân Dân)

6 September 2008, 3:03 am

Ho Chi Minh City’s police on September 5 detained a Congolese man for further investigations into his alleged illegal cash withdrawal from a local bank.... read more

Football Vietnam to compete at Asian women's U-19 championship (Nhân Dân)

6 September 2008, 2:58 am

Vietnam will send its squad to compete in the qualifier round of the Asian U-19 Women’s football Championship 2008 in Malaysia. The 32-player team is scheduled to train in Ho Chi Minh City, from September 7 - 26 before going to practise in Nanjing (China) until October 6.... read more