Ambassador : H.E.Mr.Nguyen Van Tho,
Full name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Population: 89 million (UN, 2010)
Capital: Hanoi
Largest city: Ho Chi Minh City
Area: 329,247 sq km (127,123 sq miles)
Major language: Vietnamese
Major religion: Buddhism
Life expectancy: 73 years (men), 77 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 dong = 100 xu
Main exports: Petroleum, rice, coffee, clothing, fish
GNI per capita: US $2,760 (World Bank, 2010)
Internet domain: .vn
International dialling code: +84

  • 09/12/2012
    Vietnam
    更多     Liberalising Vietnam's securities market Foreign investors have been able to all own Vietnam domestic securities companies as from 15 August, under a new decree issued by the government. It sets in play opportunities for Hong Kong and other investors...
  • 07/19/2012
    Vietnam
    更多     Vietnam trade deficit may hit 685 mln USD in 6 months Vietnam's trade deficit in the first half of 2012 is estimate to hit 685 million U.S. dollars, up 10 % year-on-year, local media cited sources from the Vietnam's General Statistics Office (GSO)...
  • 05/31/2012
    Vietnam
    更多     Small banks expect changes to central bank crimp on credit growth The State Bank of Vietnam has confirmed there will be no concessions to any bank that attempts to ‘hurdle’ credit increases this year. But many banks are still expecting a change...
  • 02/17/2012
    Vietnam
    更多     Vietnam urged to raise price of coal According to Mr Le Minh Chuan Vinacomin managing director, Viet Nam Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corp Ltd plans to urge the Government to increase the price coal fired power plants pay for coal. Coal production...
  • 02/16/2012
    Vietnam
    更多     Tasweeq in feedstock deal with Petro Vietnam unit   Qatar International Petroleum Marketing Company (Tasweeq) has signed a long- term feedstock agreement with PV GAS, a Petro Vietnam subsidiary, to supply propane and naphtha to a petrochemical...
  • 12/24/2011
    Vietnam
    更多 document.getElementById("bdshell_js").src = "http://share.baidu.com/static/js/shell_v2.js?t=" + new Date().getHours();     Vietnam to earn 1.8 bln USD from steel exports this year   Vietnam expects to earn 1.8 billion U.S. dollars from steel exports of million...
  • 09/28/2011
    Vietnam
     Vietnam 2012 oil output to rise  Vietnam is expected to raise its crude oil output by 6.7 % next year to 16 million tonnes, drawing more from fields both offshore and overseas, countering a fall in bigger domestic fields, a state-run newspaper reported on Monday. "A crude oil...
  • 06/23/2011
    Vietnam
    The country performed well throughout the global financial crisis, posting GDP growth rates of 5.3% and 6.8% in 2009 and 2010 respectively, but now faces intense inflationary pressure after stimulus measures greatly expanded the monetary supply. Policymakers have pledged a series of measures to...
  • 04/17/2011
    Vietnam
    Philex Mining Corporation announced that its international oil exploration affiliate Pitkin Petroleum Plc has found encouraging oil and gas flow rates in Block 07/03, offshore Vietnam. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philex said the block’s operator Premier Oil Vietnam...
  • 04/17/2011
    Vietnam
    Bayer Vietnam Ltd. on Tuesday signed a MOU with the Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute to support research and develop sustainable crop management solutions and help the agricultural sector cope with climate change. As part of the collaboration, the institute will conduct extensive research...