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Payless to open 16 franchise stores in Vietnam, Thailand, Korea

admin — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:34:56 +0000

Collective Brands Inc., the retailer that said in August it’s reviewing strategic options, will open its first Payless shoe stores in Vietnam, Thailand and Korea this year.

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Viettel, VNPT plan overseas expansion

hoang — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:08:05 +0000

Vietnam ’s telecom giants Viettel and VNPT both have ambitious plans for 2012, targeting overseas expansion because the domestic market is no longer big enough, the Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper reported Wednesday.

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Early rally raises expectations for stock market reforms

admin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:08:01 +0000

Restructuring efforts should provide badly needed boost, finance minister says

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Slower growth predicted for Vietnam retail market

hoang — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:07:58 +0000

The retail market would grow at a slower pace than it did last year as high inflation in the domestic market and the global recession continue to bite deep, industry insiders say.

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Moody’s says Vietnam banks most exposed to Europe crisis

tri — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:56 +0000

Banks in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea and Vietnam are among the “most exposed” in the Asia-Pacific region to a sudden worsening of Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, Moody’s Investors Service said.

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Vietnam to auction VND7.8 trillion bonds this week

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:52 +0000

Vietnam’s Hanoi stock exchange will hold three auctions this week to sell bonds worth a combined VND7.8 trillion ($373.2 million) for two policy lending banks and Vietnam Expressway Corp, the exchange said.

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Vietnam’s bonds advance on speculation banks have surplus cash

tri — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:49 +0000

Vietnam’s bonds rose, pushing yields to the lowest level in nearly four months, on speculation lenders have surplus cash to purchase government securities. The dong gained.

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Vietnam developers eye growing mobile app market

tri — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:32:02 +0000

Vietnamese mobile application developers say their business is growing at a fast pace due to a strong demand in overseas markets.

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Vietnam gas companies seek tax cut amid price hike flak

hoang — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:31:57 +0000

The Vietnam Gas Association is requesting the government to cut the import tax on cooking gas to 2 percent from 5 percent so that retail prices can be lowered.

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Cash injection not a concern for inflation: central bank

hoang — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:21:38 +0000

The central bank’s supply of money through open market operations in January, which helped improve the liquidity of commercial banks, will not fuel inflation, an official says.