Ba Bể fermented sour shrimp - a must try in Bắc Kạn Tôm chua (fermented sour shrimp) is a specialty of Việt Nam and can be found in several provinces and cities such as Huế in the central region, but the most delicious dish comes from the northern mountainous province of Bắc Kạn’s Ba Bể Lake.

Peaceful charm of Thác Bà Lake

The vast lake is comprised of 1331 green islands emerging on calmly blue and clear water surface of the lake, reminding one of the beauty of Hạ Long Bay.

Japan's April exports see sharpest drop in 10 yrs, hit by pandemic Japan's exports in April posted the largest year-on-year drop in over 10 years, due to plunging overseas demand as the new coronavirus pandemic confined people to their homes and hampered economic activities worldwide, government data showed on Thursday.

Việt Nam meat imports surge in first four months Việt Nam has imported US$1.36 billion worth of meat and meat products in the first four months of the year, a 17.6 per cent year-on-year increase.

Australia to impose new regulations on prawn imports

Prawn and uncooked prawn products for human consumption exported to Australia will have to follow new regulations from the Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment from July 1, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.

CP Việt Nam builds largest capacity pig slaughter plant in north The CP Livestock Joint Stock Company (CP Việt Nam) expects to put a pig slaughter plant into operation at the end of this year in the Phú Nghĩa Industrial Park, Chương Mỹ District, Hà Nội with a total investment of VNĐ450 billion.

Livestock farmers enjoy a successful 2019 Nguyễn Văn Trọng, deputy director of the Livestock Breeding General Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, talks to Việt Nam Agriculture newspaper about the sector's achievements in 2019

Market rallies continue as individual purchases boost large-caps Vietnamese shares rallied for a fifth straight day as better market sentiment continued driving large-cap firms up.

France, Spain ease virus lockdowns but UK wary PARIS Millions of people in France and Spain were set to embrace a relaxation of stay-at-home rules on Monday, but Britain extended its lockdown as countries plot their way tentatively through the coronavirus crisis.

Local delicacies delivered to your door

During the weeks of social distancing in Việt Nam, switching to online shopping was a must for millions of housewives living in cities like Hà Nội and Hồ Chí Minh City.