November 21, 2011 | 07:21
Vietnam’s macroeconomy recently exhibited some good signs, with October’s consumer price index data rising only slightly against September, by 0.36 per cent and representing the lowest increase this year.
July 26, 2010 | 18:08
An iron hand will shape petrol price increases to protect consumers. The time between consecutive petrol price increases has been adjusted to at least 30 days to help stabilise the market, however petrol traders are unhappy.
January 05, 2004 | 17:42
Tax increases effective from January 1 have resulted in a price rise for automobiles and beer that may affect sales.According to an industry source, the price of automobiles and canned beer has increased by more than 20 per cent and 10 per cent respectively as a result of amendments to special consumption tax (SCT) and value-added tax (VAT).