 VIETNAM2003
City
Hall in Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam’s
economic center is rapidly becoming
an Asian trade and financial hub.
(Photo
by Thomas Jandl) |
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GENERAL
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Trade
pact still needs nurturing |
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‘Free’
trade with U.S. can be fishy business, aquaculture
industry finds |
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History
of normalization |
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U.S.
envoy: ’Picture of a healthy relationship’ |
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U.N.
recognizes focus on human development |
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Human
rights, trade: ‘Linkage represents
Cold War approach’ |
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Veteran
ambassadors |
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At
second glance investors learn to like Vietnam |
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Vice
PM Vu Khoan says BTA marked by progress,
barriers |
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The
New Enterprise Law |
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‘Vietnam’s
market economy as good as others’ recognized
by U.S.’ |
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Focus
on software industry puts spotlight on intellectual
property |
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As
industrial park boom fizzles, top performers
stand out |
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U.S.
catfish decision hurts poorest |
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Vietnam
helps U.S. with free trade, market development |
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Insurance,
stock market to provide capital for growth |
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United
States of Asia offer market opportunity |
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Progress
in trade a function of reciprocity |
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Coffee:
upmarket or uprooted |
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Boeing
to give lift to economic aspirations |
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Provinces
race to the top over FDI |
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Non-tariff
barriers persist for small businesses |
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Energy
sector opens up to foreign investors |
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U.S.
market top prize for Vietnam Airlines |
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Rush
hour reflects country in transition |
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Visiting
Vietnam: Scenery, smiles and serious sports
await |
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Vietnam
draws deep breath as SARS threat ends |
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‘I
have a different opinion, because I have
been to Vietnam’ |
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Change
comes ‘step by step,’ in big strides |
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Foe
no more, America’s image regains appeal |
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Places
of worship abound as U.S. debates sanctions |
