The ministry warned organisations and individuals to consider the possibility of anti-dumping duties when signing import, distribution and business contracts as well as using the investigated goods. Last year, the amount of imported aluminum extruded bars from China to Vietnam reached 62,000 tonnes, double that of 2017. … [Read more...] about Vietnam imposes temporary anti-dumping duties on Chinese products
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Vietnam’s renewables: Advantages and considerations
In spite of the liberalization of the policies in the last few years, investors are facing numerous obstacles such as: Lack of capital/funding; Low tariffs coupled with high investment costs in newer technologies; Lack of qualified human resources; Underdeveloped supporting industries; Weak grid capacity; Un-bankable power purchasing agreements (PPA) terms; Delays in larger projects due to the complex regulatory framework; and Lack of clarity in future energy prices. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s renewables: Advantages and considerations
Foreigners on possibilities and shortcomings of a cashless Vietnam
“I only have an international credit card and the bank’s fees make it uneconomical to use regularly in Vietnam,” Australian Ray Kuschert, a six-year resident in Vietnam said. “Currency exchange fees and extra charges could definitely be reasons why foreigners hesitate to use international cards in Vietnam.” … [Read more...] about Foreigners on possibilities and shortcomings of a cashless Vietnam
Television channels go online in ‘livestream era’
The Vietnam National Television (VTV) was the pioneer with three YouTube channels running at the same time. No official figure about the number of subscribers has been revealed, but sources said VTV’s livestreams now attract thousands of viewers. Meanwhile, reposted news gets hundreds of thousands of views. … [Read more...] about Television channels go online in ‘livestream era’
Dirt-cheap so-called ‘branded’ cosmetics fooling people on Facebook
More Vietnamese use livestream, says e-commerce company Vietnamese consumers, across ages, are tending to use livestream as a way to connect with sellers and gather information about products while shopping from home, e-commerce giant Shopee said in a report. … [Read more...] about Dirt-cheap so-called ‘branded’ cosmetics fooling people on Facebook
