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Monday, September 15, 2008

Vietnam Seeks Overseas Investment in Agriculture, Thoi Bao Says

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By Van Nguyen

Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Vietnam plans to attract $350 million in development aid and overseas investment next year to boost agricultural output, Thoi Bao Kinh Te Vietnam reported, citing an unidentified official of the Ministry of Agriculture.

The member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will promote free-trade talks with South Korea, India, Japan and Australia next year to increase farm exports, the report said.

To contact the reporter on this story: Van Nguyen in Ho Chi Minh City at vnguyen23@bloomberg.net


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