[external] Vietnam targets 6.5 pct GDP growth in 2010-report - Reuters - Sat 1:42 am
HANOI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Vietnam's government is targeting economic growth of 6.5 percent in 2010, up from the 5.2 percent expected this year, the official Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday.

[external] SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong and local gold rates-Nov 6 - Reuters - Fri 5:23 pm

[external] SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong and local gold rates-Nov 5 - Reuters - Thu 5:36 pm

[external] Carlsberg says to buy rest of Vietnamese brewer - Reuters - Thu 12:08 am
COPENHAGEN, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg said on Wednesday it would buy the half of Vietnamese Hue Brewery that it does not already own to boost its position in the Vietnam beer market.

[external] SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong and local gold rates-Nov 4 - Reuters - Wed 6:12 pm

[external] Vietnam developer Vincom to sell $150 mln intl bond - Reuters - Wed 5:51 pm
HANOI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Vietnamese developer Vincom plans to raise up to $150 million through a debut international bond issue to fund property projects, state media reported on Wednesday.

[external] Vietnam aims to sell $1 bln bond by early 2010-source - Reuters - Wed 2:46 am
HANOI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Vietnam hopes to raise $1 billion by early next year in its long-awaited second international bond issue that will cap the coupon at 7 percent, a finance ministry official said on Tuesday.

[external] FACTBOX-Five political risks to watch in Vietnam - Reuters - Tue 10:31 pm
HANOI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Vietnam has weathered the global economic crisis relatively well, but the country is still seen as a risky and relatively opaque investment destination.

[external] SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong and local gold rates-Nov 3 - Reuters - Tue 6:58 pm

Earlier Headlines

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· [external] Vietnam aims to raise $1 bln from foreign bond sale - Reuters - Tue 6:03 pm
· [external] Vietnam to sell foreign bonds in 2009/2010 -report - Reuters - Tue 4:52 pm
· [external] Alfa Laval wins 700 mln rupees Vietnam order - Reuters - Mon 9:42 pm
· [external] Vietinbank sells short-term bills to raise $280 mln - Reuters - Mon 6:47 pm
· [external] SNAPSHOT-Vietnam dong and local gold rates-Nov 2 - Reuters - Mon 6:23 pm
· Vietnam starts building big container port: report - AFP - Sun 9:48 pm
· Samsung opens Vietnam mobile phone plant - AFP - Thu 9:18 pm
· Vietnam estimates trade deficit at 8.78 bln dlrs - AFP - Tue 9:35 pm
· HSBC ups stake in Vietnamese group Bao Viet - AFP - Fri 4:45 am
· Citi begins retail banking in Vietnam - AFP - Wed 2:10 am

· Chinese shoe tariff extension proposed in EU - AFP - Tue 1:08 pm