NA continues questioning ministers of industry and trade, home affairs

National Assembly (NA) deputies on Thursday continued questioning Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh and Minister of Home Affairs Lê Vĩnh Tân on issues under their management.

Vietnam-Cambodia business forum slated for December To be organised by the Cần Thơ chapter of Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Tiền Giang entrepreneurs’ club in HCM City, the forum, the first of its kind in Cambodia, is expected to open up economic, trade and investment opportunities for the two countries’ businesses. 

HCM City aims to reduce litter dropping Bình Điền Wholesale Market in HCM City’s District 8 wants city authorities to help reduce the waste it produces.

Eight to be prosecuted for drug trafficking The Supreme People's Procuracy has decided to prosecute eight suspects for their involvement in the illegal trafficking of nearly 100kg of drugs.

MONRE to survey Mekong Delta’s subsidence

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment plans to make a full inspection of subsidence in the Mekong Delta provinces between 2020 and 2025.

HCM City seeks to better protect Đồng Nai River Basin

The HCM City People’s Committee has petitioned the Government to draft a master plan for the protection of the Đồng Nai River Basin.

Farmers in Tiền Giang grow more fruit, adapt to climate change

The expansion of fruit growing areas in Tiền Giang Province, the country’s largest fruit producer, has helped farmers adapt to climate change and improve their incomes. 

Construction of Mỹ Thuận Bridge 2 to begin by early 2020

Nguyễn Đức Kiên, vice chairman of the National Assembly's Economics Committee, has asked Tiền Giang and Vĩnh Long provinces to complete land clearance and compensation for residents in areas near the Mỹ Thuận 2 Bridge project by the year-end.

Tourism hopes for the Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta is full of rivers and rice fields. It also has things of cultural interest and of environmental interest for tourists to see.

FTAs to help Vietnamese farm produce access new markets Participation in new generation FTAs opens new cooperation opportunities for businesses in Viet Nam’s agricultural sector, but challenges remain.