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		<title>Dezan Shira Hire More Staff in Vietnam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HANOI, Jul. 26 &#8211; Dezan Shira &#38; Associates is hiring more legal and tax staff in Vietnam, according to the firm’s principal, Chris Devonshire-Ellis.
“Vietnam is recovering quickly from the fall off in FDI it experienced due to the global downturn, and this, coupled with a change in the economic dynamics in China is spearheading a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investments in HCMC Economic Zones Up by 176 Percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jul. 23 – Economic and industrial zones investments in Ho Chi Minh City rose by 176 percent during the first half of the year reaching US$320 million.
More than 70 percent of investments made in the zones, approximately US$225 million, came from local investments. Companies located in the zones reported a total export turnover worth US$1.6 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Private Partnership Deal for Expressway in Dong Nai Province Approved</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 06:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jul. 19 &#8211; The expressway project that will link Dau Giay located in Dong Nai Province with Phan Thiet town in Binh Thuan Province has been approved by authorities under a public private partnership deal.
Provincial authorities will be in charge of site clearance and compensation while construction will be led by the Binh Minh Import [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Border Economic Zone Approved for Southern Province</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 05:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jul. 7 &#8211; Authorities have given the go signal to build a border gate economic zone (EZ) located in the southern province of Dong Thap to facilitate trade within the Mekong region.
The EZ is slated to be developed to cater to industrial production, trade, tourism, agriculture, forestry and fishery in a total area of 31,936 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam Advised to Improve Industrial Park Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jun. 29 – Vietnam was advised to develop its industrial parks to offer more services to entice more foreign investors to come in.
According to Marc Townsend, the general director of CB Richard Ellis Vietnam, industrial parks in the country should be equipped with trade centers, offices, apartments, hotels and other logistics services in addition to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French Company to Develop US$600 Million Road Project in Vietnam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jun. 28 &#8211; French company VINCI Construction Grands Projects recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Deo Ca Investment JSC to develop the Ca Pass tunnel and road project located in the north-south corridor between Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
The US$600 million project will make it safer to travel the mountain pass located in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biggest Cold Storage Facility in the Region Opens in Ho Chi Minh City</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 05:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jun. 22 &#8211; The largest cold storage facility in Southeast Asia opened in  Ho Chi Minh City last week to provide services to the country&#8217;s local and foreign aquaculture and food companies.
The US$28 million facility was built by U.S.-based Preferred Freezer Services as part of its strategic plans to expand into Asia in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore’s Capitaland to Double Investments in Vietnam</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 05:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jun. 8 – Singapore-based real estate giant Capitaland, the largest developer in Southeast Asia, is planning to double its investments in Vietnam over the next three to five years to US$2.5 billion.
New projects will include affordable housing and shopping malls across Vietnam’s key cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Capitaland CEO Liew Mun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam &#8216;All In&#8217; as Casinos, Service Industry Bet on Ba Ria-Vung Tau</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
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By Joe Drury
Jun. 3 – The winds of change are sweeping across Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province in Vietnam’s booming southeast economic region, and they are fragrant with the scent of gambled winnings and Dom Pérignon.
Traditionally an industrial center of Vietnam, a recent flood of service sector investment hopes to transform the local economy into an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saigon High-Tech Park Expands to Second Phase</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 09:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 5 &#8211; The Saigon High-Tech Park (SHTP) will soon begin work on its second phase to expand the park by 613 hectares to include a high-tech manufacturing area, a research and development and a business incubation area to name a few.
The park’s new development will cost about US$300 million to build. The first phase [...]]]></description>
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