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Nine out of 29 industrial parks in the southern province of Dong Nai have been flooded with land lease orders to build warehouses or develop production facilities.

The Republic of Korea’s Chang Shin Vietnam, which manufactures Nike shoes for export in the southern province of Dong Nai’s Thanh Phu industrial park, was granted preferential customs treatment.

Concerns are growing in southern Dong Nai province as coffee prices are hitting a record low and local coffee producers, particularly small enterprises, are on the verge of bankruptcy.

A detoxification house in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai has treated 33 Agent Orange/dioxin victims and members of the public after two months of operation.

The construction of Dac Lua Bridge, expected to help locals stranded over floods, began in Dong Nai on August 6.

Vietnamese enterprises are increasingly paying attention to corporate social responsibility, since it not only benefits staff members but also the firms themselves.

As many as 5,800 rural labourers in the southern province of Dong Nai will receive vocational training in 2015, said Deputy Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Tri.