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Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam has encouraged the development of hi-tech agriculture with a view to making breakthroughs in farming productivity and improving the competitive edge of agricultural products in both the domestic and foreign markets, according to Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Cong Tac. Vietnam is known for its remarkable results in agriculture, which have played a significant part in the country’s economy. The sector, however, is facing formidable challenges, and hi-tech farming is seen as key to fighting climate change, restructuring the sector, and improving local livelihoods. Mechanisation, automation, bio-technology, and computerisation will help farmers lower production costs and improve productivity and quality, while protecting the environment, Tac said, adding that with advanced technologies, farmers can alleviate the impact of climate on production and meet market demand. A wide range of corporations and localities have turned to hi-tech farming … [Read more...] about Vietnam promoting hi-tech farming

Company chairman Ian Hatton proposed the company’s ThangLong Wind Project in the central province of Binh Thuan be included in Vietnam’s 8th National Power Development Plan, which is being drafted at present, so that at least part of the project can begin operations by the end of 2025 and all of it by 2028. … [Read more...] about UK firm plans to operate mega wind power project by 2025

According to associations and businesses, this year, the sectors’ export value is estimated to decrease but the reduction is not high because Viet Nam has control of COVID-19, creating confidence for importers to have more orders for enterprises in Viet Nam. … [Read more...] about PM urges garment, footwear sectors to promote supply chain links