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Foster, strengthen VN-Cuban ties: Party leader

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong yesterday said the Communist Parties of Viet Nam and Cuba should spare no effort in strengthening and fostering the long-standing, model fraternity between the two countries.

Korean business investment continues to soar

With US$4.432 billion of export turnover to South Korea and US$9.942 billion of import turnover from Korea in the first four months of the year, the country has become the biggest partner with which Vietnam has a trade deficit.

Inflation expected at 2.6 per cent this year

The country’s inflation this year is forecast to reach 2.6 per cent barring fluctuations of prices on world markets and adjustment in the cost of public services, the National Financial Supervisory Commission (NFSC) reported on Monday.

Hanoi apartment blocks fail safety standards

Nearly 80 apartment buildings in Hanoi violate fire safety regulations according to the Hanoi Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Department.

Vietnamese ice cream brands fight for bigger market share

The ice cream and frozen dessert market is a lucrative market with value of VND2.620 trillion in 2016, an increase of 13 percent over 2015.

Vietnam's exporters hunt for robusta coffee as supplies dwindle

International trade is holding bulk of Vietnamese robusta stocks.

Major social housing targets seem beyond reach

The national housing development strategy targets having 12.5 million square metres of social and affordable housing by 2020.

In the age of cheap air travel, Hanoi's train factory fades from glory

'If rail transportation isn't developed, then the railway industry cannot be revived.'

Vietnam's FLC Group plans to lease seven planes from Airbus for new carrier

The new carrier will have a fleet of 'about seven' aircraft by 2018, and its first flight could take place in early 2018.

Threats against forests: illegal logging, tourism development

Illegal loggers continue to cut down trees, while more forest land is being cleared for tourism development or hydropower plants.

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