HA NOI — The UK Economist magazine's intelligence unit has lifted its forecast of Viet Nam's GDP growth rate in 2010 to 6.4 per cent from 6.2 per cent in its earlier analysis. SEE MORE Led by emerging markets, small – and medium-sized enterprises worldwide showed increasing confidence and demonstrated steady signs of recovery in the first half of 2010, according to the semi-annual HSBC Small Business Confidence Monitor released last week. SEE MORE HCM CITY — Viet Nam and South Korea would try to boost trade bilateral turnover to US$20 billion by 2015, deputy director of HCM branch's Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nguyen The Hung said at a business-to-business meeting yesterday in HCM City. SEE MORE HA NOI — The promotional programme "Vietnamese People prioritise Vietnamese Goods", launched last year by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, has offered domestic enterprises a golden opportunity to advertise their trademarks to domestic customers. SEE MORE HCM CITY — Key national economic targets set for this year – a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6.5 per cent, inflation below 8 per cent and macro-economic stability – were achievable, a senior official said yesterday. SEE MORE