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HAGL says pretax profit to rise 14 percent

Hoang Anh Gia Lai Joint Stock Co., the third-biggest company on the Ho Chi Minh City exchange, said it expects pretax profit to rise 14 percent this year. Its shares rose the most in more than two months yesterday.

Another IZ project commences in Ba Ria-Vung Tau

Construction of the Phu My 2 Industrial Zone (IZ), covering over 1,000 ha of land, commenced on March 6 in Phuoc Hoa commune, Tan Thanh District, in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

The biggest tunnel brick plant in Highlands starts

The biggest tunnel brick plant in northern Central Highlands has officially started operations in Kon Tum Province.

DP World's container terminal to be ready in September

Dubai Ports World (DP World) plans to commission its Saigon Premier Container Terminal in Nha Be District in September, so HCMC should speed up work on infrastructure projects there, a DP World leader said yesterday.

Viettel builds high-tech centre

The Military Telecom Corporation (Viettel) yesterday began construction on the Viettel high-tech centre project, with a total investment capital of US$50 million, including equipment expenditure.