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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 8/4

Vietnam trade office opens in Milan; Survey suggests an employment increase;Vinamilk tops payout value; Domestic coal inventory reaches 8 million tonnes; Vietnam named Malaysia’s biggest rice supplier

Quang Binh seeks $4b for 40 projects

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central province of Quang Binh is seeking nearly US$4 billion for 40 projects in highly competitive areas during 2014-15, officials said.

Deputy PM pushes for IZ pre-schools

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam yesterday (Feb 13) said priority should be given to building kindergartens for children of workers in industrial zones.

Struggling farmers need actions, not words

 VietNamNet Bridge – After five years of implementing the Party Central Committee's Resolution No 7 on agriculture, farmers and rural development, weaknesses remain in the agricultural sector,

Migrant workers struggle to survive

 VietNamNet Bridge – Poor living and working conditions, limited access to public services and high risks of becoming involved in social evils face workers who leave rural areas to work in cities and industrial zones.

Tax breaks aimed at attracting investment

VietNamNet Bridge – Industrial zones may become more appealing if tax incentives are re-introduced. This is the thinking behind a draft law on Corporate Income Tax prepared by the Ministry of Finance.

MPI signals tax incentives for long-term investors

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is expected to offer tax exemption and reduction for expansion parts of foreign-invested projects as well as tenants in industrial zones in order to attract long-term and environment-friendly investors,

Nearly $60mil to protect environment in industrial zones

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Planning and Investment has said that from now until 2018, environmental pollution will be improved through a US$58.85 million project