Last updated: Thursday, March 11, 2010
VnnNews – The new decision by SBV was thought to help promote lending. The results however, have been minimal.
Commercial banks still “dodging” the laws One week after the SBV decision took effect, borrowers paying bank debts and hoping to get new loans have been asked to sign contracts on medium loans, even though they...
Last updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Many gardeners in Tra Khe village in Thai Binh province and Vi Khe village in Nam Dinh province have fixed prices of billion dong for their ornamental trees.
Thon and his valuable tree.< /> Vu Viet Hoa from Vi Khe village has a 200-year-old tree which he said to sell at 11 billion dong (over $600,000). Hoa said many people wanted to buy...
Last updated: Monday, December 28, 2009
The VN Index continuously broke records. This and more have been cited as the outstanding features of the stock market in 2009.
Hanoi Stock Exchange celebrates its 1000th trading sessionVN Index breaks a lot of records Due to the 2008 financial storm and the tightened monetary policy, the stock market fell sharply in the first months...
Last updated: Tuesday, December 22, 2009
VnnNews – The director of the International Cooperation Centre of the HCM City Banking University has been reportedly earning 86 million dong a month.
Students of the HCM City Banking UniversitySeveral days ago Tuoi Tre revealed reported that lecturers and officers of the HCM City Banking University at a university management board meeting...
Last updated: Monday, December 21, 2009
VnnNews – The 2009 VNR 500 affirms the leading role of SOEs as well as the strong development of private businesses and FIEs.
On November 25, 2009, VietNamNet newspaper, in cooperation with Vietnam Report Company, released the 2009 VNR 500 report, ranking the top Vietnamese 500 enterprises. SOEs still have low efficiency level Vietnam...
Last updated: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Tien Phong Daily has roused the public by its revelation of the towering salaries of officials at some money-losing state-owned companies. VnnNews summarizes the series.
The SCIC’s headquarters in Hanoi. At a ceremony marking the SCIC’s funding by three state-owned firms subordinate to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
Last updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009
VnnNews – There are many ways to evade taxes on the sale of houses. Everyone knows them so the State loses lots of revenues.
TDQ had a house in Tan Quy ward (HCM City District 7) that he purchased for 1.5 billion dong, about $75,000. Recently, he bought another house for five billion dong in the same ward. With real estate prices...
Last updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009
On the sidelines of an NA session, the Justice Committee’s chairwoman said that the committee may review an eight-year prison sentence meted out to elderly labour hero Tran Ngoc Suong.
Ba Suong received the Labour Hero title in 1999 and at the trial in August 2009.< /> Ex-farm boss on slush-fund charge ...
Last updated: Friday, November 6, 2009
After typhoon Mirinae, people in central Vietnam are suffering from a horrible flood, which killed 110 people by November 5.
Devastated Phu Yen after typhoon Mirinae. The biggest losses belong to Phu Yen province, with up to 68 deaths, 14 missing people. The National Highway 1A and the transnational railway crossing this province are...
Last updated: Friday, October 16, 2009
VnnNews – Vinashin is reportedly been facing financial difficulties that have slowed implementation of important projects.
Building Dung Quat 01 oil tankerFinancial difficulties. . . Vinashin’s subsidiaries have released reports that indicate the Vinashin group and a number of its subsidiaries are facing financial difficulties....