A recent hike in prices of cattle-feed has upset breeders who are also being hit by falling prices of their cattle, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
The issue of most concern to producers of garment, textile, leather, and shoes at present is not how many orders they will get, but is a serious shortage of workers, a SGGP survey has found.
Commercial banks in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, which have from two or more branches in each city, will temporarily not be allowed to open new affiliates, the State Bank of Vietnam has said.
Vietnamobile this week put into service its new prefix 0188 as the mobile phone network had run out of digits 092 that started to appear in the market in April last year when the operator was launched.
A host of independent bus companies operating long-distance routes from Hanoi to Quang Binh Province began unlawfully raising fares by 50-100 percent on February 3, ahead of the upcoming Tet (lunar New Year) holiday.
The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) on February 1 said the steel market would not see prices shoot up suddenly this year as many newly built steel plants were expected to ensure supply.
