The six airports comprise Dong Hoi in the central province of Quang Binh, Rach Gia in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, Ca Mau in the Mekong Delta province of the same name, Sa Pa in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, Lai Chau in the northern province of the same name and Quang Tri in the central province of Quang Tri, Sai Gon Giai Phong Online newspaper reported. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 27
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Vietnam, Ukraine beef up trade cooperation
An, who co-chaired the session, suggested that both sides work closely together to create a favorable legal framework for key Vietnamese farm products such as seafood, meat, and fresh fruits to access the Ukrainian market more easily, and similarly for key Ukrainian goods such as cereals, meat and milk on the other way. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Ukraine beef up trade cooperation
US$3.9 bln channelled into Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park
Of particular note, several outstanding hi-tech products have been developed and manufactured at the park, including 5G smartphones and 5G network equipment made by Vinsmart in cooperation with Qualcomm, marine radars using 4G and 5G technology made by Viettel, and aircraft engine components and hi-tech cutting tools for the aerospace industry made by Hanwha. … [Read more...] about US$3.9 bln channelled into Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park
Thai investors eye more investment opportunities in Vietnam
Bangkok (VNA) - Vietnam is still a destination for foreign investment, including Thailand because it is a large and growing market, Tanee Sangrat, Director General of the Department of Information and Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry of Thailand, has said. Addressing at a press conference themed “Golden opportunity for Thai investors in Vietnam” jointly held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand, the Thailand-Vietnam Business Council (TVBC) and Amata Vietnam Public Company Limited on January 26, Tannee Sangrat, who is also former Thai Ambassador to Vietnam, affirmed that Vietnam has been one of Thailand's most important foreign investment markets since its first investment in Vietnam after the country’s policy of doi moi (renewal). Thai businesses entering Vietnam are growing stronger and their investment is expanding and gaining success, he said. He highly valued Vietnam's efforts to improve competitiveness and investment and business environment … [Read more...] about Thai investors eye more investment opportunities in Vietnam
Traders flock to Mekong Delta provinces to deposit for winter-spring rice
Mr. Nguyen Van Doi, Director of Binh Thanh Agricultural Service Cooperative in Lap Vo District in Dong Thap Province, said that thanks to favorable weather, and fewer pests and diseases, the investment costs of the 2020-2021 winter-spring rice crop declined significantly. Rice yield is estimated at 7.5-8 tons per hectare. Although there is about one month left before farmers in the Mekong Delta start to harvest the winter-spring rice crop, many traders have come to the fields to deposit to buy fresh paddy at an average price of VND6,200-VND6,800 per kilogram, depending on rice variety, in recent days. “At this price, on average, farmers have a profit of about VND30 million per hectare or more. Such profit is quite high, ensuring farmers have money for a happy Tet holiday. More than 1,000 hectares of winter-spring rice of the cooperative are considered to meet the set requirements,” said Mr. Doi. In Can Tho City, Ms. Lam Thi Chin, a farmer in Dong Binh Commune in Thoi Lai … [Read more...] about Traders flock to Mekong Delta provinces to deposit for winter-spring rice