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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the 13th ASEM Summit. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – As a founding member of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), Vietnam has played an active and proactive part in the ASEM process and proposed many measures and initiatives to strengthen cooperation within the ASEM in all spheres, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang has said. The official made the affirmation in an interview granted to the press after Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the 13th ASEM Summit and relevant activities via videoconference from November 25-26 at the invitation of his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen. According to Giang, PM Chinh put forward four proposals to enhance cooperation among Asian and European countries while addressing the 13th ASEM Summit on November 26. The PM said the countries should stay united and join hands to boost global cooperation since no country can single-handed deal with global issues. The … [Read more...] about Vietnam plays active, proactive role in ASEM cooperation process: Deputy FM

Over the past 24 years, DEEP C has evolved to be one of the largest industrial park developers in Vietnam with five sub-zones covering 3,400ha of industrial land, forming an industrial cluster in Hai Phong City and Quang Ninh Province – the most dynamic growing region in Northern Vietnam. To date, DEEP C Industrial Zones are home to 140+ projects, equivalent to 120+ companies with a total investment of US$4 billion, backed by multinational companies such as Bridgestone, Idemitsu, Knauf, Chevron, and tesa. Diversity of choices DEEP C provides a large portfolio of products and services including industrial land and workshop/warehouse for lease, port development and operation, utilities supply and distribution, renewable energy generation, etc. Its Master Plan fits all types of business activities, from general industry to petrochemical and light industries. DEEP C also offers to our tenants land plots of flexible sizes depending on clients’ demand. Thus, whether you are building … [Read more...] about The only European-managed industrial zone in Vietnam

A network of expressways with a combined length of 400 kilometers would be built until 2025, including those of Cantho – Ca Mau, and Soc Trang – Chau Doc – Cantho – Tran De. The transportation infrastructure in the Mekong Delta region is slated for significant upgrades during the 2021-2030 period. Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh at the meeting. Photos: Duc Tuan Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh stressed the view during the Government meeting held on November 25, discussing the master plan for the Mekong Delta region for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050. According to Thanh, the Mekong Delta region remains one of the country’s key regions in terms of national defense-security and socio-economic-cultural development. As of present, the region makes up 12% of the total area, 19% population, 50% of crop production, 95% of rice exports, 65% of seafood, and 70% of fruits of the country. Thanh said for years, the Government has been prioritizing … [Read more...] about Significant upgrade of Mekong Delta Transportation infrastructure is slated for 2021-2030

Ba Vi National Park An hour and a half away from the capital, the 11,000-hectare Ba Vi National Park is a popular weekend destination that allows people to reconnect with nature. Located in the Ba Vi mountain range, the park has a rich and diverse range of tropical and subtropical flora and fauna, making it an ideal choice for camping. Entry tickets to the park cost VND60,000 ($2.64) for adults and VND10,000 ($0.44) for children. Visitors can bring tents, barbecues, tables, and chairs or rent them at VND60,000-450,000. If visitors want to camp overnight in the park, they have to pay a fee of VND50,000 per adult. At night the temperature drops, and so it is advisable to carry sleeping bags, blankets and warm clothes. There are some good areas for camping overnight such as the cactus garden and pine forest areas and Ngoc Hoa cave. The park management has increased night patrols, and so safety is not a concern. … [Read more...] about 6 camping destinations near Hanoi amid scenic nature

Coffee chain %Arabica, which currently has over 100 outlets in 18 countries, has announced it will open its first shop in Vietnam on walking street Nguyen Hue in District 1, HCMC. Late last month, casual wear producer and retailer Uniqlo opened a new store in Hanoi’s Ha Dong District, its 10th outlet in Vietnam. In early November, it had inaugurated an online store in the country. Beauty brand ReFa has announced it will open three stores in HCMC late this year before expanding to Hanoi by mid-2022. Retail group Aeon, which has invested $1.18 billion in Vietnam, plans to double the number of shopping malls across the country in the coming time. It also plans to list shares on the Vietnamese stock market, and facilitate export of Vietnamese seafood, garments and other products to Japan. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam’s total goods retail sales and service revenues in October rose 18.5 percent over the previous month. Some Vietnamese securities … [Read more...] about Japanese retailers expand Vietnam presence

Tip-Off Cup 2021, scheduled to take place from May 16 to 23, is considered a warm-up event for the VBA national basketball league this year. "After a VBA discussion, the organizers have decided to cancel Tip-Off Cup 2021 and all related activities. This is an extremely difficult decision, considering this is the first year for VBA to introduce Tip-Off Cup to the fans. However, we always put the safety of the community, athletes, coaches and staff first so we chose to call off the tournament. VBA hopes to bring the tournament back as soon as possible when the situation is under control," the association said Thursday. Although the pre-season event is canceled, the VBA national basketball championship is still on. It is expected to take place from June 4 to Aug. 31. In this season of VBA, each team is allowed to field two foreign players though their combined height is limited to four meters. Vietnam has recorded 121 Covid-19 community cases in 15 localities since the new wave … [Read more...] about Pre-season basketball tournament canceled due to Covid-19