Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by Vietnam News Agency. -Vietnam and Kazakhstan should enhance cooperation in areas of good potential such as agriculture, tourism and transportation, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a reception for Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi in Hanoi on August 18. He spoke highly of the visit to Vietnam by the Kazakh official on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties, and noted his belief that the visit will contribute to consolidating and promoting the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two countries. Read full story -Meanwhile, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed Vietnam always treasures its traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Kazakhstan during his meeting with the Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister the same day. PM Chinh suggested the two sides further promote the exchange of delegations … [Read more...] about ☀️ Morning digest on August 19
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Digital transformation helps remove ambiguity in agricultural production
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan (C) and other representatives press the button to issue a digital conversion order in agriculture On the occasion of ‘Agricultural Digital Transformation Day’, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) today in Hanoi launched the program of digital transformation of agriculture and rural development by deploying an information system, granting database, managing planting area codes. This event chaired by Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan took place in form of offline and online with the participation of representatives of farmers, cooperatives, and businesses in 63 cities and provinces across the country. According to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien, the growing area code system currently has an important meaning in identifying Vietnamese agricultural products, building trust … [Read more...] about Digital transformation helps remove ambiguity in agricultural production
PM to chair conference promoting development of northern midland, mountainous regions
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A conference announcing the Government’s Action Programme implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No.11 on directions to intensify socio-economic development and ensure national defence and security in the northern midland and mountainous regions by 2030, with a vision to 2045 will be held on August 27 in Lao Cai province. With the theme of “Potential – Opportunities – Development Cooperation”, the conference is expected to attract the participation of around 600 delegates, who are representatives from ministries, sectors, localities, international organisations, and the business communities both at home and abroad. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh plans to chair the event. Speaking at a press conference to release the information in Hanoi on August 19, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Duy Dong said that this conference will focus on analysing the status quo and potential of the two regions and seek … [Read more...] about PM to chair conference promoting development of northern midland, mountainous regions
New Dantri Bridge opens in Yen Bai
Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper on August 18 held an opening ceremony for a new bridge in the mountainous province of Yen Bai. Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper held an opening ceremony for a new bridge in the mountainous province of Yen Bai on August 18 . The ceremony was attended by Dantri/Dtinews Deputy Editor-in-Chief Nguyen Xuan Toan, Director of the Vietnam Study Promotion Fund, Nguyen Thu Huong, Deputy Secretary of Van Chan District Party Committee, Hoang Viet, Vice chairman of Van Chan District People's Committee, Lo Thi Thuy Nga, Deputy Director of Thanh Hoa Construction Company, Chu Van Toan, other local officials and hundreds of local residents. Speaking at the event, Yen Bai Provincial Study Promotion Association Chairman Trieu Tien Thinh, said that he was very moved to receive such valuable donations from Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper and kind donors to build the bridge. "The bridge’s construction was previously planned to take three months but due to the … [Read more...] about New Dantri Bridge opens in Yen Bai
UKVFTA promotes cooperation in digital transformation, energy transition
An intelligent operation center (IOC) of Binh Phuoc province. IOC is an important solution to promote the development of e-Government in the national digital transformation process. Vietnam expects to receive support from the UK in the country's digital transformation. (Photo courtesy of VNPT) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The UK – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) is opening significant opportunities for enterprises from both sides to enhance cooperation in green energy transition and digital transformation as the Southeast Asian country strives to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and embrace new drivers for economic growth. Vietnam was making strong efforts towards the goal of becoming a high-income country by 2045, to which digital transformation and energy transition are considered launch pads for the economy. During a visit to the UK from August 10 to 15, Politburo member and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh said that Vietnam had set … [Read more...] about UKVFTA promotes cooperation in digital transformation, energy transition
Central, Central Highlands localities strengthen industry-trade cooperation
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA) Ninh Thuan (VNA) – Industry and trade officials of 15 provinces and centrally-run cities in the central and Central Highlands region met in Phan Rang-Thap Chap city in Ninh Thuan province on August 19 to discuss measures to enhance cooperation to complete their tasks in the rest of the year. Participants highlighted a number of difficulties they are facing, and made a number of requests to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, including those related to industrial clusters, supporting industries, industrial explosives, industrial promotion, minerals, chemical environment, food safety, trade, and energy. Addressing the event, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai affirmed that the ministry will give maximum support to localities in dealing with their difficulties. He asked the localities to promptly roll out measures to facilitate industry and trade production. He advised … [Read more...] about Central, Central Highlands localities strengthen industry-trade cooperation