Canadian rider Cory Wallace won the men’s professional event at the Việt Nam Victory Challenge 2016 on March 13. Photo sggp.org.vn Canadian rider Cory Wallace won the men’s professional event. Second and third place went to Cambodian rider Shey Ha Sang and Việt Nam’s Phùng Văn Lộc from Military Zone 7, respectively. The Vietnamese rider had won third place at VVC 2015, too. In the women’s category, Sarah Kaufmann of the United States claimed first place. New Zealander Erin Green came in second, followed by Katherine Teubner of the United States. The competition, in which 175 Vietnamese and foreign cyclists participated, took place in Đà Lạt City and Lạc Dương District from March 11 to 13./. Source: VNS Theo ven.vn … [Read more...] about Canadian cyclist wins Viet Nam Victory Challenge 2016
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Guardian team wins Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2016
Around Town Guardian team wins Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2016 Kieu Giang Monday, Mar 21, 2016,21:38 (GMT+7) Guardian team wins Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2016Kieu Giang By Kieu Giang - The Saigon Times Daily Cyclo riders are seen in a competition at the Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2016 in Tan Phu District, HCMC on Saturday - PHOTO: KIEU GIANG The team of Guardian, a health and beauty products retail store chain in Vietnam, won the 16th Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2016 which took place at Celadon City residential area in Tan Phu District, HCMC on Saturday. Nutrifort and Caravelle Saigon teams came second and third. According to the Saigon Children Charity (SCC), the organizer of the event, US$25,000 was raised to grant 2,500 scholarships for local disadvantaged kids and young people, and construct 16 more schools in Vietnam. Great Eastern Life Vietnam grasped first prize in the cheerleading contest while the best cyclo decoration prize went … [Read more...] about Guardian team wins Saigon Cyclo Challenge 2016
VASEP: Shrimp export to earn $3.3 billion in 2016
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) forecasts that shrimp exports will reach 3.3 billion USD in 2016, up 12 percent from 2015. The sector saw a surge in the first month of this year, up 8 percent from the same period last year, according to VASEP. Shrimp prices also saw a slight increase of 5-20 percent in the Mekong Delta region due to low supplies. Statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs showed that shrimp exports to the US generated 657 million USD in 2015, up 38.3 percent from 2014, making the US the largest import market of Vietnam. Vietnam’s shrimp exports to the US in 2016 will rise thanks to positive results from the ninth administrative review (POR9) for anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese frozen shrimp and the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The average anti-dumping tariff rate levied on most Vietnamese frozen shrimp sold in the US market plummeted from 6.37 percent in the POR8 to 0.91 … [Read more...] about VASEP: Shrimp export to earn $3.3 billion in 2016
Vietnam-Philippines Trade Value: US$3 Bln by 2016
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Vietnam-Philippines Trade Value: US$3 Bln by 2016 Vietnam established diplomatic relations with the Philippines 35 years ago. The State visit by President Truong Tan Sang to the Philippines late October has promoted the bilateral relations and set the foundation for the development in the years to come. The two sides will work hard to bring the trade value to US$3 billion or more by 2016. According to the statistics, since 2008, Vietnam gained a trade surplus of over US$1 billion a year mainly in rice. Rice makes up 50-60 percent of export value, some 1.5 million tonnes a year. Vietnam also exports to the Philippines electronic parts and agricultural produce and imports in return fertilizer, machines and parts, minerals, LPG, petroleum, pharmaceuticals and building materials. In the first 8 months of 2011, Vietnamese exports to the Philippines increased markedly in value: Chemicals US$28 million, up 184.9 percent against the same period last year and 2.7 percent of the total … [Read more...] about Vietnam-Philippines Trade Value: US$3 Bln by 2016
Shrimp exports to earn $3.3 billion in 2016
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) forecast that shrimp exports would reach US$3.3 billion in 2016, up 12 per cent from 2015. Viet Nam's shrimp exports to the United States this year are expected to rise due to positive results from the ninth administrative review (POR9) for anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese frozen shrimp and the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. — File Photo HA NOI (Biz Hub) — The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) forecast that shrimp exports would reach US$3.3 billion in 2016, up 12 per cent from 2015. The sector saw a surge in the first month of this year, up 8 per cent from the same period last year, according to VASEP. Shrimp prices also saw a slight increase of 5-20 per cent in the Mekong Delta region due to low supply. Statistics from the General Department of Viet Nam Customs showed that shrimp exports to the United States generated $657 million in 2015, up 38.3 … [Read more...] about Shrimp exports to earn $3.3 billion in 2016