Draft decree offers incentives for investment in agriculture The Ministry of Planning and Investment is drafting a decree to support loans and interest rates for enterprises that invest in agriculture and rural areas in the near future.

S Korean, Đông Á University sign sustainable development deal

South Korea’s The Most of Beautiful Tree organisation has inked the first co-operation deal on sustainable development with the central city-based Đông Á University as a deeper approaching friendship tie between Gwangju and Đà Nẵng City.

High-tech agriculture flourishing in Hà Nội Hà Nội has developed its high-tech agricultural sector in recent years, with the cultivation, husbandry and aquaculture industries all reaping the rewards. 

Firms to get help to expand rice export markets1 In order to take advantage of FTAs ​​and increase the Vietnamese rice export market share at more competitive prices, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will continue to co-ordinate with ministries, branches and the Việt Nam Food Association to help businesses effectively implement the deals and make the most of markets such as South Korea and the EU.

Việt Nam to be among world’s main shrimp producer The effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the successful application of technology in production could pave the way for Việt Nam to become one of the world’s main shrimp producers, experts have forecast.

Agricultural co-operatives benefit hugely from investment in technology: experts

Many agricultural cooperatives have achieved high safety standards and quality in recent years thanks to their increasing adoption of technology, enabling them to achieve sustainability and improve farmers’ incomes.

High-tech farming needs investment and proper policies Việt Nam’s agriculture sector is aiming to be among the 15 most developed countries in the world, in which the agricultural processing sector ranks among the top 10 countries by 2030.

Hà Nội to set aside more than $41 million to support SMEs Hà Nội will allocate VNĐ957 billion (more than US$41 million) to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2021-25 as part of a supporting programme for SMEs approved by the municipal People’s Committee late last year.

Bạc Liêu should focus on hi-tech shrimp farming: deputy minister

The southern province of Bạc Liêu should focus on super intensive, high-tech shrimp farming to become the nation’s shrimp hub, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phùng Đức Tiến has said.

Mekong Delta to adopt 'integrated regional plan' on sustainable development

An integrated regional plan on improving infrastructure to attract investment and tackle climate change will be key to “inclusive growth and sustainable development” in the Mekong Delta region, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Quốc Phương said at a meeting last week in Cần Thơ.