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APEC ministers push for free trade area
The 21st APEC Ministerial Meeting ended
in Singapore on Nov. 12 after issuing a joint statement that called for
the building of a Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP).
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NA sets economic growth at 6.5 percent for 2010
Vietnam has set targets of growing the
economy by 6.5 percent and reducing its poverty rate to less than 10
percent next year.
Politics
Vietnam, Russia look to bring more benefit to the people
Vietnam and Russia should re-examine
their prioritised projects regularly in the 2009-2012 period,
especially those in energy, science and technology.
Vietnam, China look towards 25 bln USD in trade by 2010
A delegation from the Ministry of
Industry and Trade led by Minister Vu Huy Hoang is on a working visit
to China from Oct. 11-14, to discuss measures to raise two-way trade to
25 billion USD by 2010.
Trade with Saudi customers lifts
Trade between Vietnam and Saudi Arabia
has achieved traction in the last few years, opening new opportunities
for bilateral cooperation, Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang
has said.
Business
VN, Japan move to deploy economic partnership pact
Measures to effectively deploy the
Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA) top the agenda of
a meeting between officials from the two countries in Tokyo on Oct.
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Politics
PM seeks stronger links with Timor-Leste
Vietnam wishes to cooperate with
Timor-Leste, particularly in the areas of economics, trade and
investment, said PM Nguyen Tan Dung.
Politics
Vietnam, Kuwait centre cooperation on energy
Vietnam will be a partner in which
Kuwait can trust, to boost cooperation centring on energy, said
President Nguyen Minh Triet while receiving Kuwaiti Minister of Oil and
Minister of Information Ahmad Al-Abdulla Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in Hanoi on
Sept. 21.
VN, Timor-Leste boost economic, trade cooperation
Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy
Hoang and his Timor-Leste counterpart Gil da Costa Alves discussed
measures to boost economic and trade relations between the two sides in Hanoi.
Biggest expo of VN’s export products opens in Moscow
An exhibition of Vietnamese products
for export opened in Moscow on Sept. 15 with businesses hoping to get a
bigger share in the Russian market.
Party leader leaves for Australia, New Zealand
Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh left Hanoi on Sept. 6, beginning official visits to Australia and New Zealand.
Politics
ASEAN officials agree to boost economic integration
Economic ministers and officials of
ASEAN agreed to boost regional economic integration at the 41st ASEAN
Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM).
ASEAN economic ministers meet on common market
Economic ministers and officials from
ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
(ASEAN) are meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, to discuss the formation of
a common market.
VN to increase trade exchange with Hainan province
Trade officials from Vietnam and China ’s Hainan province on July 9 inked a
memorandum of understanding following discussions, vowing to further boost the
bilateral exchange of trade.
PM suggests cooperation committee to Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung suggested to the visiting Saudi Arabian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Ali Ibrahim Al Naimi, that both countries establish a cooperation committee.
