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Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical, which operates the Dung Quat Oil Refinery, estimated its profit will fall by 89% to VND1.6 trillion ($67.86 million) this year against last year. The profit decline is mainly because its Dung Quat Oil Refinery will stop operation for maintenance for some 50 days. Binh …

Drink makers are lobbying against levying a special consumption tax on sweetened beverages, arguing that they do not contribute to health problems such as obesity. At a workshop held to discuss draft amendments to the Law on Special Consumption Tax on Wednesday, Nguyen Thi Lam, former deputy director of the …

Medical facilities may negotiate the prices of certain drugs and products during the contractor bidding process, according to a draft amendment to the Law on Procurement. Finance-Budget Commission head Nguyen Phu Cuong said on Wednesday that the draft amendment on the Law on Procurement would allow medical facilities to negotiate …