ildc wants to develop 6 billion deep seaport complex in soc trang

ILDC wants to develop $6-billion deep seaport complex in Soc Trang

International Local Development Consortium (ILDC) from France intends to develop a $6-billion deep seaport complex in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam.
vinh long to host largest ever investment promotion conference

Vinh Long to host largest-ever investment promotion conference

“Vinh Long- Ready for cooperation and sustainable development” will be the main topic of largest ever investment promotion conference slated to take place in Vinh Long city in the Mekong delta province of Vinh Long later this month on March 27.  
over 40000ha of rice to be hurt by saline intrusion in hau giang

Over 40,000ha of rice to be hurt by saline intrusion in Hau Giang

Over 40,000ha of winter-spring and summer-fall rice in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang will be hurt by saline intrusion this year, said chief of the Office of the provincial Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and Search and Rescue Tran Thanh Toan.
artisans try to preserve stone carving in an giang

Artisans try to preserve stone carving in An Giang

Despite ups and downs throughout history, many artisans in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang’s Thoai Son district have spared no effort in promoting the arts of stone carving, which has been handed down over many generations.  
mekong delta enjoys tourism growth

Mekong Delta enjoys tourism growth

Tourism in the Mekong Delta region has enjoyed a boost in tourist arrivals and revenue in the first two months of the year.  
edible nest swiftlet business booms and blares in mekong delta

Edible-nest swiftlet business booms and blares in Mekong Delta

The blooming lucrative business of raising edible-nest swiftlets has led Mekong Delta families to race to turn their own homes into potential birdhouses a process in which they play an all-day siren call to attract the birds.  
long an to receive us and canada invested hi tech food processing plant

Long An to receive US and Canada-invested hi-tech food processing plant

MHEnviron Group, in collaboration with Avure Technologies and Minh Hung Group, will develop a food manufacturing and processing plant in Ben Luc district of the Mekong Delta province of Long An.
vietnams first waste to energy ppp project receives adb support

Vietnam’s first waste-to-energy PPP project receives ADB support

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has just signed a $100-million loan facility agreement with China Everbright International Limited (CEIL) to construct a series of municipal waste-to-energy (WTE) plants in primary and secondary cities in the Mekong Delta.
nam du a vibrant port of call in mekong delta region

Nam Du - A vibrant port of call in Mekong Delta region

Nam Du fishing port in An Son island commune, Kien Giang, is both a busy trading place and an attractive destination for tourists in the Mekong Delta province.
sa dec flower village drawing crowds as tet nears

Sa Dec flower village drawing crowds as Tet nears

A wide variety of colourful flowers blooming brightly in Sa Dec flower village in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap have been attracting a crowds of visitors as the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) draws near.
sediment loss in mekong river killing southern delta

Sediment loss in Mekong River killing southern delta

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is home to nearly 18 million Vietnamese people, and is the most important rice field and fishing region of the country.
tangerine farms in dong thap ready for visitors during tet

Tangerine farms in Dong Thap ready for visitors during Tet

Visitors to the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap should take a trip to the farms in the Lai Vung area where farmers earn a living growing pink tangerine.
can tho seeks industrial park investors

Cần Thơ seeks industrial park investors

The Mekong Delta City of Cần Thơ’s Trade and Investment Promotion Centre plans to promote investment in the Việt Nam – Japan Industrial Park this year, according to Nguyễn Khánh Tùng, director of the centre.
kien giang names three tourist zones

Kiên Giang names three tourist zones

The People’s Committee in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang has recognised the Nam Du Archipelago and Lại Sơn Island in Kiên Hải District and Hải Tặc Archipelago in Hà Tiên Town as local tourist zones.
vinh longs high tech agriculture pays off

Vĩnh Long’s high-tech agriculture pays off

High-tech urban models of agriculture in the Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long are yielding high profits for farmers.