2014-09-22

Thailand becomes tip importer of Vietnamese tra fish

Vietnamese exports to Thailand of Vietnamese tra fish in a initial 7 months of a year skyrocketed adult 40% on-year to US$27.98 million, according to a Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

As of late July, Thailand became a heading republic to import Vietnamese tra fish in a ASEAN bloc.

According to statistics from a International Trade Centre (ITC), Thailand alien 10,070 tonnes of tra fish and solidified fish fillets in a 7 month period, of that 99.8% (equivalent to 10,047 tonnes) came from Vietnam.

Steel tariffs imposed to strengthen domestic market

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has expelled an sequence commanding anti-dumping tariffs on immaculate steel to strengthen a domestic marketplace and emanate a spin personification margin between alien and internal products.

This is a initial time Vietnam has levied anti-dumping tariffs on imports from other nations to a internal marketplace following a formation into a tellurian economy. However, there sojourn incompatible opinions on a doubt as to a tangible impact of a tariffs on domestic expenditure and production.

The MoIT pronounced it is levying tariffs trimming from 3.07% to 37%  privately on cold-rolled immaculate steel products alien from China, Indonesia, Taiwan (China) and Malaysia. Earlier, in 2013, dual businesses including Posco VST and Hoa Binh Inox asked a Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) to trigger an anti-dumping review on immaculate steel imports from a 4 countries.

Before commanding a anti-dumping tariffs, a VCA investigated a box for over one year. The formula showed businesses from these nations had dumped their products in a domestic market, causing astray competitiveness for internal businesses.

Ho Nghia Dung, President of a Vietnam Steel Association pronounced a MoIT’s preference is accurate and prudent. When unfamiliar businesses dump their products in a internal market, Vietnamese businesses should ask an anti-dumping review to strengthen themselves in suitability with ubiquitous norms.

However, many import businesses do not determine with a decision. They advise that if a anti-dumping tariffs are imposed, steel prices competence escalate, ensuing in serve indemnification for both Vietnamese consumers and businesses.

SunHouse Group President Nguyen Xuan Phu suggests a anti-dumping tariffs levied on businesses’ submit materials substantially will boost a product final cost by during slightest 5%, heading to reduce competitiveness.

The elementary fact is, no internal businesses can furnish cold-rolled immaculate steel and they contingency of prerequisite import steel rolls for outsourcing activities. If anti-dumping tariffs are imposed on these companies they will pass a tariffs behind on to a Vietnamese businesses in a form of aloft prices.

It’s a round evidence Phu pronounced and a emanate is not reasonable.

Mr Phu pronounced if anti-dumping tariffs are imposed on steel imports, afterwards Vietnamese businesses possibly can’t import these products or contingency compensate aloft prices. In a destiny when Vietnam joins a ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), a conditions will change, though right now commanding a tariffs usually hurts Vietnamese businesses.

Pham Chau Giang, a emissary from a VCA underneath a MoIT pronounced in her perspective a deception of anti-dumping tariffs not usually aims to strengthen internal prolongation though also creates integrity between imports and internal goods.

Many businesses are endangered a tariffs might lift submit costs opposite a house for finished products, ensuing in increasing sales prices with a final consumer eventually essential them by increasing sales prices.

Ms Giang explained a transfer tariffs usually request in a conditions when unfamiliar businesses deliberately sell their products in Vietnam during a reduce cost than in their possess country’s market, so these concerns are unwarranted.

At present, many nations have exported steel into Vietnam. However, anti-dumping tariffs have been imposed usually on a mentioned above 4 nations. Therefore, there is no need for alarm as internal businesses can import steel from other nations.

The preference on deception of a anti-dumping measures takes outcome on Oct 5. To equivocate inspiring enterprises’ prolongation activities, a VCA has sensitive internal producers, unfamiliar trade businesses and internal import companies about a decision.

2014 rice exports to Russia decrease in volume, sales

In a initial 9 months of a year, executive statistics uncover Vietnam exports of rice to Russia dipped 12.6% in volume and 5.3% in sales to 485,000 tonnes compared to a analogous duration final year.

During a 9 month duration a normal sales cost of rice was down, hovering usually around VND6,000 per kilogramme.

Speaking during a new discussion reviewing year-to-date rice exports, Vice Chairman of Can Tho Municipal People’s Committee Truong Quang Hoang Nam concurred a rice exports to Russia were not great, comprising usually 1.6% of sum marketplace share.

The Mekong Delta range of Can Tho should aim to urge cultivation technologies and exports to Russia in sequence to urge a provision of Vietnamese farmers in a province, Nam said.

The province’s Department of Industry and Trade should prepare with Can Tho city’s Investment and Trade Promotion Centre to effectively feat a Russian market, refurbish information on import tariffs and publicize trade names on Russian websites.

Can Tho seeks to boost exports to Russian market

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho needs to foster a trade of rural products and seafood to a Russian marketplace in a bid to urge vital standards for internal farmers, Vice Chairman of a metropolitan People’s Committee Truong Quang Hoai Nam has said.

At a Sep 18 assembly with internal agencies on commodity exports, Nam settled that Russia is a intensity marketplace for rural and nautical products – a strength of Can Tho.

He asked a metropolitan Department of Industry and Trade to work with a city’s Trade and Investment Promotion Centre to make marketplace surveys, so providing timely information on taxes and mandate on peculiarity standards for internal businesses.

Enterprises eyeing a Russian marketplace should compensate some-more courtesy to diversifying trade products, renewing patterns and compelling their products on Russian denunciation websites, he added.

According to Nguyen Minh Toai, Director of a department, Can Tho’s categorical exports to Russia embody rice, frozen, dusty and pickled fish, tra fish fillet, and mollusc.

The conveyance of rural and nautical products now accounts usually 1.6 percent of a country’s sum exports to a Russian market, pronounced a department.

In a initial 9 months of this year, Vietnam shipped 485,000 tonnes of rice and 75,000 tonnes of seafood to Russia, representing year-on-year decreases of 12.6 percent and 38 percent, respectively.

Northern localities find to boost courtesy and trade

A discussion was hold in a northern range of Lao Cai on Sep 17 to plead how to accelerate links between a 28 provinces and cities in a North.

Speaking during a event, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh asked a departments of courtesy and trade in a localities to foster executive procedural remodel in a bid to emanate enlightened conditions for enterprises to operate.

The industrial prolongation value in a north is approaching to strech 2.174 trillion VND (over 102 billion USD) this year, adult 22.5 percent compared to 2013. The sum value of products sole totals 1,026 trillion VND (48 billion USD), a year-on-year boost of 16 percent.

The localities have designed to boost their sum trade turnover to 74 billion USD, 21.58 percent aloft than creatively designed for this year.

To realize this goal, measures were proposed, focussing on a acceleration of infrastructure construction projects in industrial zones and parks, as good as a doing of authorized industrial and trade graduation schemes.

Participants also highlighted a prerequisite to request information record to promote executive procedures, urge a potency of state government and boost informal linkages.

Industrial prolongation and trade in a 28 northern provinces and cities saw a conspicuous expansion in a final dual years, so contributing significantly to inhabitant socio-economic development.

In a initial 9 months of this year, a informal industrial prolongation value reached 1,429 trillion VND (67 billion USD), adult 8.9 percent from a same duration final year.

Meanwhile, a value of products and services, and trade turnover during a same duration totalled some-more than 704 trillion VND (33 billion USD) and 45.87 billion USD, respectively, representing year-on-year rises of 12 percent and 21 percent.

Viettel code brings services to Timor Leste’s villages

Telemor, a code of a military-run telecom organisation Viettel in Timor Leste, has set adult a network in a country’s villages and hamlets usually after one year of infrastructure construction.

It has commissioned 320 2G and 3G bottom transceiver stations and 1,600 km fiber ocular covering 96 percent of a internal population. It now boasts a widespread telecom apparatus placement complement with 2,500 outlets.

Telemor is heading a telecom marketplace in Timor Leste with 400,000 customers. It expects to beget 17 million USD in income and 4 million USD in distinction given a commencement of this year.

Set adult in 2012 with an initial investment of 15 million USD, Telemor has spin a sixth abroad code of Viettel, providing telecom services and apparatus such as mobile phones, handle and wireless bound phones and a Internet.

Besides business operations, it has also paid many courtesy to village activities in a horde country.

Experts lift concerns over Hanoi’s vast supermarket plan

Hanoi metropolitan authorities devise to build around 1,000 markets and trade centres of opposite kinds, though this has lifted concerns among experts.

At a new conference, Hanoi’s authorities announced a devise to build a network of indiscriminate and sell markets in a collateral city by 2020 with a prophesy toward 2030.

According to a Hanoi People’s Committee, a city will build 23 vast supermarkets; 42 trade centres and 595 markets.

However, economists have uttered concerns over issues such as a land fund, collateral and infrastructure systems as good either there is adequate approach to support such a plan.

Dr. Dang Dinh Dao, former conduct of a Institute of Economic Research and Development, underneath National Economics University, pronounced that lifting a series of supermarkets from 100 now to 1,000 in a subsequent 5 years is too desirous deliberation a city’s stream singular infrastructure condition.

“For instance, supermarkets will have impact on traffic, highway say and parking lot constructions. Besides, it is critical to have logistics devise distribution,” Dao added.

Dao remarkable that it would be really formidable to arrange a vast land account for building so many markets in a inner-city areas of Hanoi.

Dr. Dao Ngoc Nghiem, emissary authority of Hanoi Urban Planning and Development Association, pronounced that other infrastructure, such as schools, hospitals and open works should be prioritised for land allotments.

According to Vu Vinh Phu, authority of a Hanoi Supermarket Association, 87% of people in Hanoi buy products from some-more normal proxy markets. Phu suggested that a designed series of markets to be cut by dual thirds, adding that they should concentration on improving product peculiarity and service, instead of usually expanding a scale of operations.

Dr. Dao Ngoc Nghiem suggested that normal markets be easy to spin cleaner, quite in terms of food safety.

HSBC: Apparel, ICT apparatus to coax Vietnam’s exports

HSBC Bank in a news expelled on Sep 17 forked out attire and information and communications record (ICT) apparatus as critical pillars ancillary Vietnam to say clever trade expansion in years to come.

In a Trade Connections report, HSBC pronounced Vietnam has built a clever foothold on tellurian markets for weave and mantle products, corroborated by partially low salary and a executive plcae in Asia. ICT apparatus has emerged as among a tip trade earners in a country.

“Led by these dual industries, we pattern exports to grow by some-more than 11% per year from 2014 to 2020,” a bank pronounced in a report.

HSBC also pronounced a short-term opinion for Vietnam is certain with a Trade Confidence Index rising to 120 in a initial half of this year, a top in 3 and a half years.

Last year, Vietnam’s exports stretched by roughly 17% with shipments of Vietnam’s dual biggest trade products – wardrobe and attire and ICT apparatus flourishing by around 25%. Supported by clever exports, Vietnam has run a estimable trade over-abundance given 2012 and this has helped to stabilise a currency.

The bank pronounced mantle and weave products are a spotlight of trade as Vietnam is located especially in Asia and salary are reduce than in China, that is also a vital attire exporter of a world.

Education is improving among a vast race and a technological infrastructure is good. These factors have upheld a expansion of low cost prolongation sectors such as garments.

The pivotal markets for Vietnamese panoply have gradually shifted eastwards. Indeed, in 2013 around 6% of weave and mantle exports went to China and 12% to a rest of Asia incompatible Japan.

By 2020, a share going to China is foresee to double, reflecting larger approach for consumer products from a rising core class.

According to a consult of HSBC, roughly half of respondents pattern trade flows to boost over a subsequent 6 months, with a third of respondents citing aloft approach from pivotal markets as a categorical reason.

Vietnam dong has stabilized given 2012, helped by a pierce into outmost surplus, though high import needs meant a over-abundance will slight in entrance years and 22% of respondents are still endangered about banking volatility.

The trade certainty index rose to 120 in a initial 6 months of this year, a top in 3 and a half years though still down on a record spin of 132 in a initial half of 2010. Besides, 54% of respondents ticked high costs of logistics, shipping and storage as a separator to trade growth.

Vietnam has done poignant swell in improving a business sourroundings over a final decade, though it is essential that these efforts continue, a bank said.

Home loans abound

Many banks are rushing to offer favoured home loan packages to business as housing developers are rising mixed sales programs.

There are many loan packages with favoured seductiveness rates for home buyers though many of them are trustworthy to housing products of developers that have sealed team-work agreements with a lenders.

VietinBank, for instance, is providing favoured loans during a rate of 7.99% per year in 12 months for people who wish financial support to buy apartments during a Sunrise City grown by Novaland in District 7.

Similarly, intensity homebuyers of The Park Residence devise in Nha Be District can take out loans during VPBank during an seductiveness rate of 4.9% per year.

Meanwhile, Hong Leong Bank is charity a 0 rate in a initial 3 months and rates of 6.99-9.5% in a initial year to buyers of projects like Thao Dien Pearl, The Vista, Hoa Binh Green and Dai Phuoc Lotus.

HDBank is charity a 0 rate to buyers of territory A during a EHome 5 devise invested by Nam Long Investment Corporation in District 7 until a finish of 2015 or until a financier hands over a apartments.

Besides, a bank is providing loans during a bound rate of 6% per year in a initial dual years with loans smaller than 75% of a value of an apartment, from now until Aug 31, 2016 to give a clients some-more options.

Nam Long Investment is in partnership with VPBank and Vietcombank to financially support those shopping apartments in a EHome 4 devise in Binh Duong Province. The cost of EHome 4 apartments starts from VND450 million per unit.

Nguyen Vinh Tran, ubiquitous executive of Nam Long Investment, pronounced a company’s new consult suggested that around 90% of buyers bought homes to live while a rest bought homes as an investment vehicle.

Around 75% of those purchasing houses to live are not financially capable. Therefore, a team-work between banks and developers not usually assists buyers though also helps devise developers sell houses, according to Tran.

A landowner in HCMC pronounced home buyers feel some-more secure to buy apartments during projects with financial assistance from banks.

Currently, seductiveness rates for home loans are over 10% per year. However, banks are racing to offer reduce rates and longer tenors.

VIB has recently kicked off a lending module with an seductiveness rate of 7.99% per year in a initial 6 months and terms durability adult to 240 months. The bank has also launched an online loan conversing channel during vaychinhdang.vib.com.vn, enabling clients to conduct their loans and loan payments.

At BIDV, home buyers can benefit entrance to a VND3.5-trillion loan package until Feb 13, 2015 during an seductiveness rate of 7.8% in a initial 12 months. There is also a favoured lending module during ACB with an seductiveness rate of 8.9% in a initial years.

Besides, to attract clients, banks have extended home loan terms to 15-20 years. The terms can also final adult to 25 years during some banks like Techcombank and VietBank.

Securities tickers attract investors

Stocks of heading bonds companies soared on Sep 17 and captivated many of suppositional income inflows as investors were awaiting their good business formula towards a finish of a year.

Viet Capital Securities Company (VCSC) in a on Sep 17’s criticism pronounced a market’s normal daily turnover in a third entertain of this year has been 38% aloft than that of a second quarter, and batch investors wish to income in on this.

The HCMC marketplace saw outrageous gains in scarcely all listed bonds companies such as SSI, KLS, HCM, BVS and VND. Most these bonds were traded during volumes dual or 3 times aloft than a normal levels.

FPT Securities Company beheld that oil and gas tickers were heavily sole after relocating adult strongly in new days.

The VN-Index mislaid dual points, or 0.32%, opposite a prior event to tighten during 625.66.

GAS, VNM and PVD together took divided 2.16 points out of a categorical index while clever advances from BVH and SSI prevented it from a high decline.

However, trade volume of a HCMC marketplace was still high with around 190 million shares value a sum VND3.6 trillion changing hands. There were 116 gainers while a series of laggards was 119.

Saigon – Hanoi Securities Company pronounced macroeconomic factors such as credit expansion rate during 5.83% during a finish of June, low seductiveness rates and Vietnam’s credit rating ascent by Fitch will assistance say certainty among investors. Therefore, a marketplace downtrend will finish soon.

Foreign investors sole a sum of VND377 billion on a southern bourse with GMD and HAG being divested heavily.

Meanwhile, a Hanoi marketplace was unvaried compared to a prior event to tighten during 90.16 with 145 million shares changing hands, adult scarcely 59.8%, while a value also stretched by 55.9% during VND2 trillion.

Notably, there were 23 tickers jumping to a roof prices such as S55, SDC, VIX, BSC and CVT.

Foreign investors continued staying on a charity side on a northern bourse, divesting 5.22 millions shares value VND99.4 billion, while they bought usually one million shares value scarcely VND30.5 billion.

ANZ partners with Phu My Hung for debt services

ANZ Vietnam Bank on Sep 17 announced a partnership with Phu My Hung Development Corporation to assistance business get entrance to ANZ banking services when shopping properties from a developer.

Under a partnership, business purchasing Phu My Hung properties will be given some-more options to select a financial resolution with ANZ’s debt services.

ANZ now offers seductiveness rates of 7.5% for new loans, 1% bonus for ANZ Signature Priority Banking business and special ANZ Home Assist services with advantages on interior pattern services, packers movers and home furnishings.

Duong Duc Hung, ANZ conduct of Retail Banking in Vietnam, pronounced this partnership aims during assisting business with approach for high-quality residential products.

The bank offers rival seductiveness rates formed on shortening loan balances for home loans, home investment loans, home construction loans and home equity loans. With loan tenors adult to 20 years, business can steal adult to 75% of a skill value.

Flexible seductiveness rate re-pricing tenors of one, three, 6 months, one year and dual years and redraw comforts are also charity to assistance business conduct seductiveness rate risks. The lender now extends a debt lending use in Binh Duong Province.

Currently, ANZ Vietnam has 9 transaction outlets in a vital cities of Hanoi and HCMC and emissary offices in Binh Duong Province and Can Tho City.

Travel site creates debut

The transport site Gotadi.com will make a entrance on Sep 18 in HCMC after years of preparations and database building to offer travelers with information about tours, atmosphere tickets and hotels to classify trips for themselves.

Gotadi.com, an online transport agent, has integrated atmosphere tickets of over 900 airlines, 2,000 hotels in Vietnam and over 400,000 hotels worldwide, enabling travelers to simply hunt for information and review airfares and hotel room rates.

On this occasion, Gotadi.com is charity a 10% bonus on domestic and outbound tours to those creation bookings online during www.gotadi.com or during a bureau during 55 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street in HCMC’s District 1 until Saturday.

In serve to provision services for particular customers, Gotadi.com also offers services to agents and corporate customers. They can book tickets and hotel bedrooms with their accounts non-stop during a site.

On Gotadi.com, travelers can also share information, photos and feelings about their trips, and even symbol places they have arrived or wish to revisit on a map.

To make it easy for customers, Gotadi.com has deployed many sales channels, including a online channel during www.gotadi.com, Gotadi.com’s office, a call core 1900 9002 and a deputy complement of Gotadi.com.

It is also implementing a project’s second proviso to ascent a site and bond with some-more agents and partners in sequence to produce business with softened knowledge and some-more choices.

Gov’t urges SOEs to get listed on batch market

The internal batch marketplace is approaching to have many new products in a entrance time as a Government has expelled a preference propelling State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to lift out their equitization and inventory skeleton soon.

According to Decision 51/2014/QD-TTg, within 90 days from removing registration certificates, enterprises contingency finish procedures for registration of open organisation status, batch control and focus for inventory on a UPCoM, a marketplace for unlisted open companies.

Besides, SOE possibilities are compulsory to get listed on a batch marketplace within a limit of one year if they accommodate inventory conditions in suitability with a decision, that takes outcome on Nov 1.

If SOEs have incited into corner batch companies before a effective date of a decision, they have to register and list on a marketplace within a limit of one year starting Nov 1.

Under Government Decree 58/2012/ND-CP, enterprises wanting to get listed on a Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE) are compulsory to have smallest franchised collateral of over VND120 billion.

Enterprises contingency have during slightest dual years handling as corner batch companies by a time they request for inventory on HOSE. Besides, they should have a lapse on equity (ROE) ratio of during slightest 5% in a latest year and have been essential in a dual preceeding years. Overdue debts over one year and amassed debts are disqualifiers for listing.

In addition, during slightest 20% of shares with voting rights in a association contingency be hold by during slightest 300 shareholders who are not infancy shareholders, solely for State-owned enterprises remade into joint-stock firms given a Government’s direction.

Meanwhile, a smallest franchised collateral of listed firms on a Hanoi Stock Exchange will be VND30 billion. Qualified enterprises on this sell are corner batch companies carrying been active for one year while during slightest 15% of shares with voting rights contingency be hold by 100 shareholders.

Tran Anh Dao, emissary ubiquitous executive of HOSE, pronounced many open companies destroy to accommodate a condition of ROE from 5%, generally in a time of mercantile hardship.

At a discussion introducing Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) initial open charity (IPO) in July, a organisation announced to list on a marketplace 3 years after a IPO.

Besides, according to a financial statement, Vinatex reached ROE of usually 4.73% and 4.94% in 2012 and 2013 respectively.

The preference also stipulates that State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) can cruise appropriation SOE stakes if a firms destroy to repel from banks, financial and word companies.

Thai firms wish to join hands with Vietnam in agriculture

Enterprises from Thailand’s Chachoengsao Province have voiced their penetrating seductiveness in auxiliary with Vietnamese firms to grow and routine rural products, as good as to discharge their products in Vietnam’s market.

Deputy Governor of Chachoengsao Province Paisan Wimonsut pronounced enterprises of a range wanted to benefaction their standard rural products and approaching to join hands with Vietnamese firms in agriculture.

Chachoengsao is famous for flourishing rice, coffee and mango, and estimate mango products, as good as fishery, he told a assembly on trade sell and team-work between enterprises of a Thai range and Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, hold on Tuesday in Can Tho City.

Chairat Sothornopabutra, executive of a organisation estimate mango products in a province, pronounced a dusty mango product of his organisation is now adored in a segment and has been exported to Cambodia and several ASEAN countries.

“I wish a product will be exported to Vietnam interjection to a team-work with Vietnamese firms,” he said.

At a meeting, a Thai delegation, enterprises in a delta and An Giang Fisheries Association sealed dual memoranda of bargain to concur in tillage a freshwater fish barramundi and estimate mango products.

Vo Hung Dung, executive of a Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Can Tho City, suggested that Chachoengsao Province compensate some-more courtesy to other cultivation fields in Vietnam detached from a dual sectors in a memoranda, observant that both Vietnam and Thailand have many similarities in cultivation production.

Thailand’s cultivation is some-more grown than Vietnam’s, generally in plantation furnish processing, and Thailand has exported many products of renouned brandnames, Dung said, and called for Thailand’s support in a field.

He also urged a Thai partners to share practice in tourism expansion so that Vietnam can arise a indication of comparing tourism with rural prolongation in a Mekong Delta.

Vietnam needs good devise to boost fruit exports stateside

Vietnam needs a good devise to boost exports of litchi and longan to a U.S., pronounced mercantile experts following a latter’s preference to open a marketplace for these fruits.

If Vietnam does not have well-prepared plans, a fruit trade volume will be as low as a shipments of dragon fruit and rambutan to a U.S. during present.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that Vietnamese logan and litchi can enter a U.S. after undergoing irradiation from Oct 10 this year, according to a Plant Protection Department underneath a cultivation ministry.

However, experts pronounced that internal exporters contingency take good heedfulness to grasp this opportunity, and learn from a past lessons of dragon fruit and rambutan exports seriously.

In 2008, following a U.S. accede to concede for dragon fruit exports to this market, Vietnam shipped around 100 tons of this fruit, and a figure jumped to 1,200 tons in 2013. However, notwithstanding a sizeable marketplace stateside, dragon fruit trade to this marketplace will hardly in. adult this year.

Similarly, rambutan trade volume has stood during usually 300 tons a year over a past 3 years due to a miss of a good selling devise and a low peculiarity of products, specialists said.

Nguyen Huu Dat, executive of a Post-Import Plant Quarantine Center II, pronounced that there contingency be a well-prepared devise for trade of any form of fruit, and to do this, internal enterprises contingency sense final in a U.S. marketplace and hurdles from other unfamiliar competitors on that market.

Other experts pronounced that a opening of a U.S. marketplace for Vietnamese fruits is usually a beginning, and domestic companies have to find American partners to import and broach Vietnamese fruits to a market.

Professor Vo Tong Xuan, rector of Can Tho University, pronounced several other conditions contingency be met to win contracts to boat logan and litchi to a U.S.

“Export enterprises should coordinate with farmers to spin out products that accommodate importer’s final in terms of quality,” Xuan said.

The Mekong Delta now has over 40,000 hectares underneath longan cultivation, especially in Tien Giang, Dong Thap, Ben Tre and Vinh Long provinces, with an annual outlay of around 615,000 tons of longan granted to a domestic market, according to statistics from a Ministry of Agriculture.

Meanwhile, tillage areas for litchi are all in a north, with an annual produce of some 200,000 tons.

SMC in understanding to set adult new corner venture

SMC Trading Investment JSC has struck a understanding with a partners Toami Corp. and Hanwa Co. Ltd. to settle a corner try called SMC Toami Co. Ltd.

SMC pronounced in a matter that a partnership will capacitate it to serve lift a competitiveness around softened product peculiarity and element supply stability.

Located in Phu My 1 Industrial Park in Tan Thanh District in a southern range of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, SMC Toami has franchised collateral of US$3 million with any of SMC and Hanwa contributing 25% and a rest done by Toami.

The corner try will make and routine welded handle filigree during a plant in a industrial park as good as import, trade and discharge steel products.

Nguyen Ngoc Anh, authority and ubiquitous executive of SMC, pronounced Hanwa has been a vital shareholder of SMC given 2012 and now aids SMC in management, prolongation record and business partnership programs. Via Hanwa, SMC has been means to partner with Toami and settle a corner try company.

“Toami is among Japan’s heading manufacturers of several kinds of welded handle filigree with complicated technology,” Anh said. “This partner is committed to transferring a latest prolongation record to a corner venture.”

Hanwa will assistance SMC Toami with fast and reasonably-priced element supply. In addition, projects of Japanese companies will be endorsed to SMC Toami by Hanwa so that a corner try can have some-more chances of winning product supply contracts.

Iron and steel writer SMC posted expansion of around 10% in new years. SMC has 4 plants estimate opposite kinds of hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel products, and galvanized steel with a sum ability of 300,000 tons per year, along with 6 member companies and a corner try with Japan’s Sumitomo.

This year, a association aims for a sales volume of about 800,000 tons, including construction steel, prohibited rolled steel, cold rolled steel, galvanized steel and steel structures. Its sum prolongation reached 414,500 tons and sales stood during some VND5.5 trillion in a initial 6 months of this year.

Audi Vietnam opens automobile salon in Cambodia

Automotive Asia Ltd., softened famous as Audi Vietnam, an executive importer of Audi vehicles in Vietnam, non-stop a initial salon in Cambodia’s collateral Phnom Penh on Monday after dual years of preparation.

Audi Phnom Penh salon located on Monivong Boulevard is designed according to a latest judgment of Audi Terminal, including a arrangement area, a gangling tools warehouse, a correct seminar and staff lerned by Audi AG. All apparatus for a salon is alien from Germany-based Audi AG.

This salon is also versed with a computerized evidence complement directly connected to Audi AG during a reception, 7 cabins and 4 lifting bridges for upkeep and repair.

Audi Phnom Penh covers 2,200 block meters with sum investment of adult to US$2 million.

At a opening ceremony, Audi Vietnam introduced oppulance sedans A8 and SUV Q7 with V6 TFSI 3.0 engine to business in Cambodia.

Audi Vietnam has confirmed a two-digit expansion from a commencement of this year.

Customers in both Vietnam and Cambodia now can use Audi’s services in Hanoi, HCMC and Phnom Penh.

Binh Duong approves 42 new investment projects

Authorities of Binh Duong Province on Sep 16 awarded certificates to 37 uninformed unfamiliar approach investment (FDI) and operational projects with sum pledges of scarcely US$380 million, and 5 locally invested projects value a sum VND5 trillion.

Of all a projects, many in a prolongation industry, dual are some-more important for their scales. These are Kingtec Vietnam, that manufactures medical equipment, and Nam Phuong Textile Company.

Marcus IP, CEO of Nam Phuong Textile Company, pronounced his association is a US$120-million corner try between Hong Kong’s Haputex Development Limited and Viet Huong Investment Development Joint Stock Company on a 64-36 footing, aiming to build a weave factory.

Located during Viet Huong 2 Industrial Park in Binh Duong’s Ben Cat District, a bureau will cover 12 hectares with a ability of producing 36 million meters of fabric a year in a initial phase. The ability is expected to double in a second phase.

Work on a bureau will start in Nov this year for execution after about one year. All weave products will many expected be exported to a U.S. and Japan, he added.

The association motionless to put a income into Vietnam since it will suffer 0 import tariffs once Vietnam signs a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.

For a other devise authorized on Sep 16, Han Chiao International Co., Ltd determined Kingtec Vietnam to build a medical apparatus bureau during My Phuoc 3 Industrial Park in Binh Duong’s Ben Cat District.

The initial proviso of this devise costs US$50 million. The bureau will be assembled on an area of 10 hectares with a ability of as many as 100,000 products a year.

Stanley Huang, a emissary of Kingtec Vietnam, pronounced a association has some prolongation comforts in China and Taiwan. Due to a high labor cost in China, a association motionless to spin to Vietnam since a nation offers low labor cost and many understanding incentives as well.

Apart from uninformed FDI projects, operational ones have also affianced some-more collateral in a province.

Esquel Garment Manufacturing Co., Ltd, that is active in apparel, printed fabric and cosmetic bag prolongation during Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park, has motionless to lift a investment collateral to US$60 million from US$25 million.

General Director Kent Teh pronounced nonetheless a association was strike by a workman protests in May, a Government and internal authorities have charity financial support. As such, it doubled a investment collateral in an bid to enhance a business.

As for a locally invested projects, An Binh Company was authorised to build a VND3.6-trillion bureau that is means of prolongation 100,000 tons of paper products a year in a initial proviso of a devise during Bau Bang Industrial Park.

Binh Duong Province’s authority Le Thanh Cung pronounced during a certificate endowment duty on Sep 16 that a Government and provincial authorities would make some-more efforts to revive a investors’ certainty in a business sourroundings in a province.

The range will also sequence applicable agencies to support a investors so that they can have assent of mind to do long-term business, Cung added.

There have been 1,412 newly-registered companies authorized in Binh Duong and 254 operational firms injecting some-more collateral in a year to date, with a sum sum of scarcely VND7.5 trillion.

As for unfamiliar investments, a range has captivated US$1.4 billion in FDI in a year to date, a year-on-year arise of 26%.

Source: VEF/VNA/VNS/VOV/SGT/SGGP/Dantri/VIR

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