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The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is seeking solutions to stop fake goods appearing on e-commerce websites, said a ministry official at a conference held in Ha Noi recently.

 The tourism property sector has great potential for growth thanks to the rapid growth in the tourism industry, a forum heard in HCM City last Saturday.

Some 2,500 private firms will have a chance to voice their opinions and proposals to Party and Government officials at the Viet Nam Private Economic Forum scheduled for May 2 and 3 in Ha Noi.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is considering allowing companies that use a lot of power to buy electricity directly from power plants.

Viet Nam's agriculture sector gained a trade surplus of US$1.5 billion from farming, forestry and seafood products in the first quarter of this year but there was a reduction in total export value.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) was hastening the effort of cutting business prerequisites in term of quality to ensure the deregulation to truly benefit firms, Minister Nguyen Chi Dung said.

Soc Trang (VNA) –The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang should make strong  economic structure shifting for achieving major breakthroughs in the socio-economic development in 2019, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - In 2019, the southern Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) will work on a special mechanism that allows foreign investors to trade shares of companies that have run out of room for foreign ownership, especially investors from Thailand, Malaysia and Japan.

The aquaculture sector makes up nearly 10 bln USD in exports each year but the sector is facing several challenges, including the threat of completely losing markets for Vietnamese tra fish products.