Last updated: Saturday, March 6, 2010
Experts look at how Vietnam will be impacted on by ASEAN FTA deals.
The consumer will be the big winner if inefficient local goods are replaced by better foreign alternativesOver the last few years Vietnam has undergone a massive period of economic reform that led to a deeper participation in the global economic system. Sure enough its World...
Last updated: Wednesday, January 13, 2010
VnnNews – While toxic Chinese-made jewelry products have hit international headlines, here in Vietnam, Chinese jewelry still continues to sell well.
Silver plated and gilded bracelets, earrings and other types of jewelry with no clear origins are displayed everywhere in big cities. In Hanoi, teenagers can easily find the jewelry products...
Last updated: Monday, December 21, 2009
VnnNews – Vietnamese consumers are so fond of foreign made products that they would purchase the goods at exorbitant prices.
The cookies on saleConsumers are now turning to purchase of foreign-made products carried to Vietnam by travelers. They believe that foreign made goods are always superior and also cheaper since they are not subject...
Last updated: Friday, October 30, 2009
VnnNews – More products sourced from Japan are appearing but while the quality is good they’re still too expensive for most local consumers.
People hoped that with the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA) which took effect as of October 1, 2009, they would be able to purchase made-in-Japan products at lower prices...