According to statistics, the total area of passion fruits in the province is 1,055 hectares, of which, the newly-planted area is 171 hectares, and the fruiting area is 884 hectares. The productivity of the fruiting area is 16 tons per hectare, and the output is 14,703 tons. Mr. Vu Duc Con, Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Dak Lak Province, said that when the Protocol between the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the General Administration of Customs of China was signed, passion fruit was one of ten products to be exported through official channels to the Chinese market. Currently, the Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection of Dak Lak Province has been actively coordinating with the MARD to focus on guiding enterprises, growing areas, and packing establishments to set up growing area codes and the codes of packing facilities to prepare for the official export of passion fruit. By Mai Cuong – Translated by … [Read more...] about Dak Lak Province prepares for official export of passion fruit to China
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Huge transport investment expected to vitalise central regions
For over a month now, relevant personnel at the Ministry of Transport is busy with the final preparations to soon hand over Khanh Hoa-Buon Ma Thuot Expressway to the people’s committees of Khanh Hoa and Dak Lak provinces. In light of Decision No.17/QD-TTg dated July 28, two out of three components under Khanh Hoa-Buon Ma Thuot Expressway will be assigned to two localities having the road passage for management. The 32km-long first component with an estimated investment value of $244.8 million will be assigned to Khanh Hoa's People’s Committee while the 48km-long third component valued at around $282 million will be assigned to Dak Lak's People’s Committee. The 37.5km second component with a value reaching $426.8 million will be managed by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) as the road section lies in both localities and features complex terrain. Building a comprehensive highway network is one of the government priorities With more than 117.8km of total length, … [Read more...] about Huge transport investment expected to vitalise central regions
Long way to go for Vietnamese durian
Workers wrap up and label durians. Vietnamese durians have made a name for themselves as a great-tasting fruit in many countries, but that's only the story's beginning. — Photo baomoi.com Vietnamese durians have made a name for themselves as a great-tasting fruit for overseas consumers but still have a long way to go the maintain their position on the international scene, according to insiders. Dang Phuc Nguyen, General Secretary of the Viet Nam Fruits and Vegetables Association, reveals that China, the largest importer of fresh Vietnamese durians, has allowed the fruits to be imported via official channels from July 12. However, these opportunities come with obstacles as the Chinese General Administration of Customs (CGAC) requires that Vietnamese exporting firms and growing areas register with the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), and the registrations must be sent to CGAC for approval before the fruit can enter the country. "Durians from … [Read more...] about Long way to go for Vietnamese durian