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Binh Duong wood industry faces challenges

Binh Duong wood industry faces challenges

In the first five months of the year, the Binh Duong wood industry had impressive performance when the export value of wood products was estimated at more than US$3 billion, up 3.2 percent over the same period, accounting for 19.1 percent of the provincial export turnover. However, with sharp fluctuations in petrol prices, foreign exchange rates, and general difficulties of the global economy, Binh Duong Furniture Association (BIFA) forecasts that in the last months of this year, the wood industry will face great challenges.
Improving investment environment needs groundbreaking boosts

Improving investment environment needs groundbreaking boosts

Domestic enterprises face difficulties not only in investment and business activities but also in seeking investment capital. So, what are the chances for Vietnamese enterprises to evolve and rise to become the leaders, capable of ushering the supply chain of Vietnamese enterprises to spread farther?
Exporting workers from poor areas given boost

Exporting workers from poor areas given boost

Workers in 62 poor districts nationwide are to be given favorable conditions to be sent abroad for work under a Government labor export program, which aims to send about 10,000 people abroad for work in 2010, deputy head of the Department of Overseas Labor Management, Hoang Kim Ngoc, said. Ms. Hoang Kim Ngoc, deputy head of the Department of Overseas Labor Management, says her agency aims to send 10,000 workers abroad for work next year (Photo: SGGP)