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Major projects include hi-tech agricultural production and eco-tourism in Kon Plông District by a joint venture between Kon Plong Agri – Tourism Việt Nam and Australia’s 4Ways Pty. Ltd., setting up of an international standard organic farm by BIOPAP Ltd,. the Măng Đen Hi-tech Planting Zone by 4Ways, and the VinEco Kon Tum Hi-tech Agricultural Production by Vingroup. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 27

Experts said that the global rice supply declines due to the impacts of climate change, the price of rice will benefit farmers in the Mekong Delta. Mr. Tran Anh Tuan, a farmer in Long My District in Hau Giang Province, said that he had just finished harvesting rice then sold fresh paddy to traders for VND5,000 per kilogram at the field. He was so happy as this price was VND300 per kilogram higher than that at the beginning of the rice crop. His one-hectare rice field got productivity of nearly 7 tons per hectare. Mr. Tuan is one of the thousands of farmers in Long My District who have just harvested around 500 hectares of winter-spring rice. The farmers like Mr. Tuan was happy when the local authority mobilized nearly 100 combine harvesters to help farmers to simultaneously harvest their rice. The rental of a combine harvester fluctuated from VND260,000-VND300,000 per 1,000 square meters, depending on the condition of paddy, standing or falling, lower than the cost for manual … [Read more...] about Farmers in Mekong Delta provinces enjoy bumper winter-spring rice crop

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and China has agreed to reopen more border crossings to reduce the large number of container trucks queuing for customs clearance as a result of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak. A border crossing between Mong Cai city in the northern province of Quang Ninh and Dongxing, China’s Guangxi province has restored operation with time for reception of clearance applications extended by one and a half hours until 16:30 (Hanoi time). Authorities from the two sides has agreed to only let through goods with contracts, with priority given to agricultural products, such as fruits, fresh seafood, cashew nut and cassava. The northern province of Lai Chau also planned to open the Ma Lu Thung Border Gate, which sees no backlog at the moment, on February 27. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the congestion at border gates in Lang Son and Lao Cai, which also border with China, has been gradually eased. In Lang Son’s Huu Nghi Border … [Read more...] about More Vietnam-China border crossings reopen to ease congestion

The Government stated that it would continue to train talent by providing university and research staff with greater access to scholarships at home and abroad. At present, HUT, a leading automation training camp, sends 50 students a year to study in Australia, Japan and Germany. … [Read more...] about The dream to innovate

Attracting more foreign investment remains a challenge as well. In 1997, FDI contributed 38 per cent to the city’s total investment capital, but that figure has dropped to 15 per cent for several reasons, including land issues, infrastructure and transportation development. … [Read more...] about City needs development policies as population surges