The National Assembly's Committee for Finance and Budget approved the government's proposal to sell international bonds worth 3 billion USD to restructure domestic debts due during 2015 and 2016.
Dang Quyet Tien, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Finance's Corporate Finance Department, speaks to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) about the delay in the sale of SoE stakes.
Vietnam’s automobile sales in September amounted to 21,366, up 32 percent from the same period last year, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
Thailand held the "Thongfah AEC Fair 2015" in Mukdahan province on October 7-11 to promote domestic sales and exports of its products once the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is formed.
The Government has adopted the Ministry of Finance's suggestion to issue State bonds with all terms, it said in a Government's resolution released on October 7.
Vietnam’s automobile sales in September shot up 17 percent from previous month, amounting to 21,366 units, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
7,862 apartments from 26 projects in Ho Chi Minh City were sold during the third quarter of 2015, said Head of CBRE Vietnam’s Research and Consulting Department Duong Thuy Dung.
The country's total retail sales and services revenue reached 110 billion USD, rising 9.8 percent over the same period last year, or 9.1 percent, if inflation is excluded.
The Ho Chi Minh City-based Saigon Union of Trading Co-operatives (Saigon Co.op) has continued to grace the top 500 Asia-Pacific retailers in 2015, reported the Saigon Giai phong newspaper.
Automobile sales in August dropped by 10 percent from the previous month to 18,236 units, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA).
The domestic structural steel market has seen a growth rate of between 25 and 30 percent in sales thanks to the strong recovery of the domestic real estate market, said independent market watch-dogs.
Despite local taboos associated with buying houses in the seventh month of the lunar calendar, property transactions have not seen the usual lull this year.
Total retail sales of goods and services reached 2,116.67 trillion VND (94 billion USD) for the January-August period, a 10.1 percent increase year-on-year, or 9.1 percent if inflation is excluded.
Rapid urbanisation, growth of the middle class and rising rates of women's participation in the labour force are expected to stimulate global growth in baby food and diaper sales.
Expecting sales to surge on National Day, September 2, retailers, electronic stores and supermarkets are offering a slew of promotions to increase footfall.
Local auto import distributors could record high growth in the second half of the year as the US dollar has recently raised its value against other foreign currencies.
Ford Vietnam saw strong sales in July with 1,405 units sold, up 7 percent against the same period last year, revealed the firm’s July report on August 10.
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