Việt Nam Digital Transformation Day to take place in May Digital transformation progress in eight priority fields under the national digital transformation initiative will be discussed at the Việt Nam Digital Transformation Day (DX Day 2021).

Ninh Bình promotes agricultural tourism

Agricultural and rural tourism is gradually becoming a sustainable economic development trend in northern Ninh Bình Province, helping exploit rural values and preserve traditional culture.

Biotechnology contributes to higher productivity and increased incomes The adoption of biotechnology in corn production in Việt Nam had resulted in higher productivity, increased income and environmental improvement, attendees heard at a workshop held in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Gov’t gives green light to one billion tree planting project

Of the figure, 690 million trees will be planted in urban and rural areas and 310 million in protected, special and production forests.

HDBank profit up 67.8% in Q1, income from services doubles The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank – ticker symbol: HDB) said its estimated consolidated pre-tax profit for the first quarter tops VNĐ2 trillion (US$86.1 million), an increase of 67.8 per cent year-on-year.

NA approves appointment of 12 new ministers, Gov’t members

The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday morning adopted a resolution approving the Prime Minister’s proposal to appoint 12 new ministers and Government members for the 2016 – 21 tenure.

Agriculture sector needs to develop raw materials to reduce dependence on imports The agricultural sector needs to focus on developing raw materials to reduce the dependence on imports as well as improve processing capacity, experts said.

PM Chính presents nominations for new cabinet members to National Assembly Newly elected Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Wednesday presented to the National Assembly a list of nominees for 14 positions, including two deputy prime ministers and 11 ministers, for his new cabinet.

All fishing ships in Bình Định must obtain food safety certificates by end of June All fishing ships in Bình Định must obtain food safety certificates by the end of June as part of efforts to enhance the quality of fishery products caught by the south-central province's fishing fleet, according to a local agricultural official.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province to provide support for struggling fishermen Despite many advances in the Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu fisheries sector in recent years like increased vessel capacity, reduction in near-shore fishing and general compliance with fishing regulations, high fuel prices and labour shortages remain a problem for fishermen.