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Lang Son (VNA) – The 2018 Ho Chi Minh City Television Cycling Tournament kicked off in the northern province of Lang Son on March 30, drawing nearly 100 cyclists from 13 teams. The tournament includes 30 stages with a total length of more than 3,200km, from Lang Son to the southernmost province of Ca Mau. It will conclude in HCM City on April 30. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vice Chairwoman of the HCM City People’s Committee said the race is an activity to mark the 43rd anniversary of Southern Vietnam’s Liberation and the Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - 2018), the 128th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - 2018) and the eighth national sports festival. During the race, the organsing board and the Dong A Alumium Company, the event’s sponsor, will organise charitable programmes worth over two billion VND (87,730 USD) to support disadvantaged children. At the 51km race after the opening ceremony, Nguyen Thanh Tam from Gao hat ngoc … [Read more...] about HCM City TV cycling race kicks off in Lang Son

Hanoi (VNA) – The quality of Vietnam’s economic growth in 2011-2017 has improved in many aspects with high expansion of gross domestic product (GDP) and increasing labour productivity and incremental capital output ratio (ICOR). Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung affirmed the positive outcomes at the May 25 debate during the fifth session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi. He said the business environment and the national competitiveness have also seen a lot of progress in recent time. The average per capita income reached 2,385 USD, approximately doubling that of 2010. The human development index of Vietnam has also significantly increased, he added. Responding to deputies’ concern over problems related to foreign investment such as environment pollution, transfer pricing, trade frauds or slow technology transfer, Minister Dung stressed that the FDI sector is an indispensible part of Vietnam’s economy, especially in the light of … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s economic growth quality improves: Minister

Nguyen Ngoc Tuong, deputy director of the city’s Transportation Safety Committee, said that the Transport Department has several months until June to develop a night plan and submit it to the city's People’s Committee. Feedback will then be gathered to review the plan. … [Read more...] about HCM City considers evening transport of goods to reduce traffic jams

Not only that, the members have searched for useful information to consult customers and advise them on ways to detoxify and improve resistance. They also deliver products to customers' homes. This way, not only did they manage to improve revenue, the group have expanded sales points from four to 15, based in Ho Chi Minh City’s districts 1 and 3. … [Read more...] about Vietnam retailers striving to mitigate COVID-19 implications

Accordingly, the Department of Industry and Trade will build a pork trading floor to create a public, transparent business environment that ensures the right to self-determination of farmers and aims at exporting; create brands, promote trade, and develop the market to boost the consumption of pork. At the same time, it will guide enterprises and cooperatives to build brand label for pork products. By 2025, the breeding stock must be of high quality and are able to compete with products imported from foreign countries, at the same time, provide the market around 1.2-1.6 million doses of semen. The total pig herd will be maintained at 200,000 pigs, of which, the sow herd will account for around 20 percent of the total pig herd, and the great-grandparent stock will reach 2,750, accounting for 5 percent of the total sow herd. The average pig farming scale will reach 200 pigs per household; the ratio of pig-farming households which get the VietGAHP certificates will be above 90-95 … [Read more...] about HCMC to build pork trading floor for exporting