Mekong province seeks investment in hi-tech agricultural park The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Hậu Giang continues to solicit investment in its hi-tech agriculture park, including in its infrastructure.

Policies needed to adapt to rising labour cost Director General of the Asia-Pacific Economic Centre Võ Đại Lược talks to Doanh nhân Sài Gòn (Sài Gòn Businessmen) online newspaper about the need for Việt Nam to have policies to adapt to increasing labour costs

Shrimp exports recover in July Việt Nam’s export of aquatic products in July showed positive signs with an increase of 9 per cent in exports of shrimp and other products also rising, except for pangasius.

Top legislator meets Lao NA Vice President Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân hosted a reception for Vice President of the Lao National Assembly Bounpone Bouttanavong in Hà Nội yesterday.

Vingroup to support science and technology projects Vingroup Innovation Foundation (VINIF) on Monday announced a VNĐ124 billion (US$5.32 million) for 20 science and technology projects.

US funds $50m to help people with disabilities in Agent Orange-sprayed provinces

The United States will fund US$50 million to support people with disabilities in seven provinces sprayed with dioxin during the war, a conference heard on Monday.

Raising labour productivity is the key in development Nguyễn Bích Lâm, director general of the General Department of Statistics, talks to Việt Nam News Agency about measures to improve labour productivity 

Demand for organic fertilisers rising steadily

Many fertiliser companies are steadily increasing production of organic fertilisers since they expect demand for them to rise sharply over the coming years.

Central Highlands dams in state of disrepair, pose threat of bursting

Provinces in the Central Highlands face the risk of reservoirs bursting since hundreds of them are damaged or degraded.

JLL Vietnam: Investors look for M&A property in Việt Nam

Investors are looking industrial and logistics assets through joint ventures with local industrial developers and/or acquisition of land bank and operating real estate, Jones LaSalle Vietnam Co Ltd (JLL Vietnam) said in a statement.