17-05-2024 07:46
Vietnam and the United Kingdom are expanding cooperation in response to climate change, with a new multi-year climate programme in the pipeline. Iain Frew, British Ambassador to Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Bich Thuy about how this expanded climate collaboration supports Vietnam on its net-zero path.
13-05-2024 09:51
Dong Thap’s lotus has increasingly become a symbol of distinct economic value through festivals and enterprise successes.
30-04-2024 10:48
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang is sparing no effort to best avail of bountiful local resources to drive its development.
19-04-2024 07:12
SLP Vietnam and Long An Youth Union celebrated the inauguration of the "Bright - Green - Clean - Beautiful - Safe" rural road solar lighting initiative on April 17 along Kenh T6 street, Tan Thanh commune in the Mekong Delta province of Long An.
05-04-2024 14:45
The Vietnamese government is placing huge investment into developing the Mekong Delta region. Ciaran Chestnutt, deputy consul-general of the Australian Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the Australian government’s commitment to supporting the region.
05-04-2024 13:00
Natural shrimp breeding in mangroves are being replicated in the Mekong Delta, becoming exemplary models of economic development.
29-03-2024 10:20
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang on March 23 officially launched its tourism information portal checkinangiang.vn, and the corresponding mobile application checkinangiang.
25-03-2024 18:04
The Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long has issued investment policy decisions, investment certificates, and memoranda on investment cooperation to 13 projects with the total registered capital of nearly VND19.6 trillion ($790 million).
22-03-2024 17:02
Vietnamese and Dutch businesses signed 18 cooperation agreements at the third Vietnam-Netherlands Mekong Delta Business Forum on March 21 in Ho Chi Minh City.
22-03-2024 15:55
Long An International port has been recognised and commended for its scale, development strategy, and potential to drive economic and social development in the Mekong Delta and the region as a whole.
22-03-2024 10:53
Tran De Port has been classified as a Type III seaport, belonging to the Group 5 of seaports, meaning potential for advancement into a special seaport as it forms the gateway port for the Mekong Delta region, according to the decade-long master plan for the development of Vietnam's seaport system approved by the Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
19-03-2024 10:25
The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), joined leaders from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Mekong provinces on March 15 to launch the Mekong Delta Coastal Habitat Conservation project.
18-03-2024 16:39
Chairman of the People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho Tran Viet Truong highlighted the potential benefits awaiting Japanese enterprises investing in the city during a working session on March 18 with a delegation of executives of Japanese banks led by Managing Executive Officer of Gunma Bank Uchibori Takeo.
18-03-2024 16:18
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has focused on strictly monitoring the output and origin tracing of catches at fishing ports in the locality in preparation for the 5th inspection of the European Commission (EC) on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing at the end of the second quarter of 2024.
22-02-2024 11:43
On February 21, US industrial giant Honeywell announced that it has signed a MoU with The Green Solutions Group Corporation (TGS) for the Tra Vinh Green Hydrogen Project, Vietnam's first green hydrogen plant in the Mekong Delta.