21-06-2019 17:00
The development of transport infrastructure connecting the Mekong Delta and the southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City should be accelerated in the coming time by increasing investment capital from both local budget and society, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan has said.
20-06-2019 15:11
The first Asian Stroke Summer School, an elevated stroke treatment teaching course, has taken place at the Stroke International Services General Hospital in Can Tho city in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region from June 18-23, 2019.
18-06-2019 18:00
Vietnam, especially the Mekong Delta area, can take advantage of the achievements and technology of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to resolve challenges caused by climate change.
18-06-2019 17:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a conference reviewing the two-year implementation of the government’s Resolution No.120/NQ-CP on the climate resilient and sustainable development of the Mekong Delta region.
18-06-2019 12:30
Over 890 projects in infrastructure with total investment of 221 trillion VND (9.43 billion USD) are being carried out by in the Mekong Delta by 898 businesses from Ho Chi Minh City, according to statistics of the municipal People’s Committee.
14-06-2019 08:35
As the domestic stainless steel production capacity far outweighs the actual demand, the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang’s decision to approve the cold-rolled stainless steel project by two Chinese investors, after it was rejected at least twice in the southern province of Dong Nai, is causing local steelmakers a great deal of concern and drawing calls to tighten the licensing of new steel projects. Phuong Thu reports.
12-06-2019 09:49
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta’s 12 provinces and Can Tho City are increasingly switching to smart rice farming to improve yields and cut costs and protect the environment.
06-06-2019 19:38
A campaign was launched on June 5 in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long to collect waste and clean the Mekong River, using solar-powered vessels funded by Hanwha Group of the Republic of Korea (RoK).
04-06-2019 10:59
The British billionaire owner of English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur, Joe Lewis, returned to Can Tho on his luxury Bombardier Global 6000 private jet on June 3, following his first visit to the Mekong Delta city in May in his superyacht Aviva.
04-06-2019 10:55
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has praised efforts made by units in busting a big drug ring in the Mekong Delta province of Long An in May.
30-05-2019 17:00
The impact of climate change on agriculture and aquaculture in the Mekong Delta region over the years is forcing local farmers and enterprises to adapt by implementing more effective solutions. Phi Nguyen reports.
29-05-2019 15:00
The Mekong Delta region, known as the rice bowl of Vietnam, is now under serious attack from climate change and heavy salt intrusion. Caitlin Wiesen, resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam, writes about the current situation and actions government can take to enable international finance while ensuring the sustainable development of the delta.
20-05-2019 15:56
Enterprises from the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre are keen to participate in supply chains all the way from production to consumption to bring goods to the distribution systems of HCM City and other provinces and cities around the country, its trade czar has said.
18-05-2019 11:51
The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is currently home to 73 community-based tourist attractions in Lai Vung and Thap Muoi districts and Cao Lanh city.
10-05-2019 16:22
A solar rooftop system, installed at the Department of Industry and Trade building in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang, was put into use on May 10.