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IMF chief Christine Lagarde avoided immediate charges Friday but was named an "assisted witness" after French prosecutors grilled her for two days over a state payout to a disgraced tycoon when she was finance minister.
Hanoi is planning to launch major promotional activities involving 500 businesses in the hope of stimulating consumer demand.
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on May 23 launched Green-Biz 2013 at a seminar themed Energy Savings and Sustainable Profits.
The State Bank of Vietnam should set up an asset management company to help solve the bad debt problem of the banking system within this quarter, the government ruled in a recently released decree.
Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday its quarter profit was hit by a dramatic slump in sales of personal computers, while maintaining that its reorganization is making progress.
Car manufacturer Ford announced on Thursday it will cease making vehicles in Australia in 2016 with the loss of 1,200 jobs, having produced its first car in the country in 1925.
A ground-breaking ceremony was held to mark the start of construction on a Big C super-centre in Ha Long city, northern Quang Ninh province on May 21.
Hitachi Asia announced on May 22 four outstanding students to represent Vietnam at the 12th Hitachi Young Leaders Initiative (HYLI).
Telco star Viettel is to undertake restructuring during 2013-2015.
Danish-backed Maersk Line Vietnam has reaped good operational results in this year’s first three months.
Businesses regard value added tax (VAT) reductions as a practical measure to help them through a difficult time.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the restructuring plan for the military-run Viettel Group in the 2013 - 2015 period.
General Motors Vietnam (GMV) on May 20 introduced the new Chevrolet Spark 1.0 Automatic Transmission (AT) to the Vietnamese market.
Efforts are underway to bolster customs efficiency.
DHL Express, the world’s leading express services provider, reiterated its support of the Saigon Children’s Charity by extending its bicycle donation drive by another five years.
Township developer Phu My Hung has celebrated its 20th anniversary with a prestigious Labour Order, First Class, awarded by Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang.
PetroVietnam Fertilizer & Chemicals Corporation (PVFCCo), a major fertilizer manufacturer in Vietnam, announced Saturday plans to expand its agricultural technical transfer programs for Cambodian farmers in at least three more provinces over the coming year.
