Rubber export prices rise sharply

The average export price of rubber in the first four months of 2017 was US$2,016 per tonne, a year-on-year increase of 68.8 per cent.

$1.5 billion spent for animal feed imports

Việt Nam imported nearly 650,000 tonnes of soybeans worth VNĐ280 million in the first five months of this year, increasing by eight per cent in volume and 19 per cent in value year-on-year.

Emirates boosts exports from VN to UAE

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has played a key role in strengthening trade links in perishables between Việt Nam and the UAE.

ADB links up with VN banks

The Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Trade Finance Programme (TFP) and two Vietnamese banks -- An Bình Joint-Stock Bank (ABBANK) and Tiên Phong Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (TPBank) -- on Wednesday signed agreements.

Korean firm plans to acquire Gemadept

Korea’s Taekwang Industrial Co., Ltd has submitted a letter with intention to acquire Gemadept Corporation, Việt Nam’s largest logistics firm, as part efforts to establish a logistics network in Southeast Asia.

 

Japanese fund manager owns 20% stake in Bibo Mart

Bibo Mart, the largest retail chain of mom and baby products in Việt Nam, on Tuesday officially announced that Singapore-based Japanese fund manager ACA Investments had invested in the company.

KIDO ups VN Vegetable Oil holdings

Food producer KIDO Group reported yesterday that it had increased its holding in the Việt Nam Vegetable Oils Industry Corporation Joint Stock Company (VOC) from 24 per cent to 51 per cent.

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