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  The financial crisis in Europe and resultant weaker consumption is posing a great danger to Vietnamese exporters, many of whom have been heavily dependent on the market. Truong Thi Le Khanh, general director of Vinh Hoan Corp., a seafood processor and trader, said shipments...

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  The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to support Vietnam’s economic and social development plan and its reform process as both sides look forward to a new phase in bilateral relations. The assistance will continue focusing on poverty alleviation, reform efforts in the health and justice sector...

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Vietnam's footwear exports to the EU fell sharply this year Vietnam’s footwear exports to Europe have fallen sharply in recent months even though EU’s antidumping duties on shoe imports from the country expired April 1. Shipments of leather shoes from Vietnam dropped 22.81 percent in terms of value in the...

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EU commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn has said eurozone economy was set to come to a “virtual standstill” in the second half of the year, but he assured that Europe would avoid another recession. The eurozone’s runaway debt crisis is dragging down growth, the EU warned on Thursday as finance...

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The European Delegation said it will support Vietnam's poverty reduction efforts. The European Delegation to Vietnam has announced a total of 29 million euros (US$41 million) in grants to support poverty reduction efforts in Vietnam. Of this grant, 17 million euros will be used as the final installment of the European...

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Vietnam’s economic growth has arrived at a “critical stage”, a new European Union report says The Vietnamese government deserves praise for taking decisive action to mitigate the negative impacts of the global economic cisis, but the success has been achieved at a price, a new European Union report says. “Pursuing...

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EU environment commissioner Janez Potocnik gives a press conference on an EU biodiversity strategy up to 2020 at EU headquarters in Brussels. Europe set new targets Tuesday to halt a mainly man-made loss of species costing billions each year as campaigners called for tougher environmental demands on farmers. “It’s...

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News that Vietnam and the EU will kick start the negotiation for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in the time to come is good news for Vietnamese businesses. VnnNews – News that Vietnam and the EU will kick start the negotiation for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in the time to come is good news for Vietnamese businesses. They have been told...

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Largest hydro-power plant progresses smoothly; Hanoi’s CPI increases slightly in August; Japan invests in five infrastructure projects in Vietnam; Vietnam, EU embark on forest product dialogue Largest hydro-power plant progresses smoothly   Engineers on August 20 successfully installed the rotor of the first turbine...

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Japan picks 5 infrastructure projects in VN to boost export; Vietnam, EU embark on forest product dialogue; Vietnam’s processed seafood popular in Asia  Japan picks 5 infrastructure projects in VN to boost export < />   The Japanese Government has decided to pick nine key projects in Southeast Asia, including five...

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