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Though the Covid-19 epidemic has spread to Japan and South Korea, some local exporters to the two markets are still experiencing good results.

Stocks fell sharply in volatile trading on Tuesday as an emergency rate cut by the Federal Reserve failed to assuage concerns of slower economic growth due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has delayed its visit to Vietnam to assess Vietnam’s food safety control system for Siluriformes fish order, mainly tra fish, for the second time, from March 2 to 13.

The Việt Nam Flour Corporation (Vikybomi) has created new food products made from wheat flour and farm produce such as dragon fruit and watermelon amid a reduction in fruit exports to China.

Experts discussed solutions to improve the quality and efficiency of auditing public-private partnerships (PPP) during a conference on Tuesday in Hà Nội.

The index of industrial production (IIP) in the first two months of this year increased by 6.2 per cent over the same period last year.

The Finance Ministry's proposed threshold of VND11 million ($475) as minimum taxable income to be too low, experts say.

Vietnamese shares advanced for a second day running as hopes for economic stimulation boosted stock purchases but foreign selling still weighed on the market.

Banks in Viet Nam posted solid profit growth and asset quality improvements in 2019, benefitting from the country's robust macro-economic environment, Moody's Investors Service said.