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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has set up an inter-disciplinary inspection team to supervised charcoal exploitation at mining areas nationwide in the last six months of this year.

The number of private, unlicensed container and truck yards in HCM City’s districts 2 and 9 continues to increase because of a shortage of legal truck yards in the city.

Viet Nam’s coffee exports have fallen in both volume and value terms this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Up to 89.4 per cent of enterprises in the processing and manufacturing industry expect to perform better in the second quarter of 2019, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Despite huge reductions in the price of motor vehicles, car dealerships say sales have been unexpectedly slow in recent weeks.

Electricity retail prices should have been raised by 9.26 per cent instead of 8.36 per cent if Viet Nam Electricity (EVN) had correctly calculated the VND3.26 trillion foreign exchange rate difference in 2018 into its power production costs.

Officials have been told by the Ministry of Transport to finish land clearance for the ongoing Ben Luc-Long Thanh Expressway project, which has been delayed because of several problems.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Russia from May 20-23 demonstrates that Vietnam treasures the traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia, and wishes to strengthen the all-round cooperation, especially in economy, trade and investment.

The seventh session of the 14th National Assembly kicks off this Monday, with an assortment of solutions to be discussed to further fuel corporate performance in the context of the country’s economic growth signalling a slowdown.