12-07-2016 10:11
Nearly a half of the Mekong Delta region would be badly hit by saltwater intrusion within the next 14 years.
11-07-2016 14:47
Just a two-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City and endowed with immense potential, the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre offers investors enormous development opportunities.
11-07-2016 09:00
The Hau Giang People’s Committee is the organiser of a conference seeking to promote investment in the province within the framework of the Mekong Delta Economic Co-operation Forum (MDEC) Hau Giang during July 11-15. On this occasion, Lu Van Hung, member of the Central Party Committee and Chairman of the Hau Giang People’s Committee, talked with VIR’s Huu Phuc about the event’s main goals and recent improvements in the province’s business climate.
09-07-2016 10:44
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang drew nine foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the first half of 2016, doubling the figure for the same period last year, with seven landing in its industrial parks.
09-07-2016 09:03
Vinh Long province, located at the heart of the Mekong Delta – a farming hub of Viet Nam, is calling for investment in 43 projects on agriculture and rural areas in an effort to restructure local agriculture.
07-07-2016 16:40
A direct air route was launched on July 6 connecting the southern resort island of Phu Quoc in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang with China's Guangzhou.
02-07-2016 09:36
HCM City and Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces should diversify the way they solicit investment from each other and promote trade and tourism, and draft specific plans to improve co-operation, according to the Southwest Steering Committee.
30-06-2016 15:29
Leading Vietnamese retailer Saigon Union of Trading Cooperatives, better known as Saigon Co.op, is planning to expand its operations in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap to capitalise on the growing local spending power.
27-06-2016 11:14
The Mekong Delta suffered losses worth more than VNĐ4.7 trillion (US$215 million) due to the severe and prolonged drought and saltwater intrusion last dry season, the Southwest Region Steering Committee has reported.
24-06-2016 10:28
The long- lasting drought and saltwater influx hitting provinces of the Mekong Delta has seriously affected local residents' production and life, reported the Steering Committee of the West-southern Region on Tuesday.
17-06-2016 08:48
Government officials, enterprises from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand gathered in Bangkok on June 16 for the first ever forum to discuss ways to form a seamless Mekong Delta region or a Single Destination.
14-06-2016 15:03
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc asserted that the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will become the start-up center for the Mekong Delta, especially in high technology.
13-06-2016 09:22
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has been striving to offer improved education and training to the local Khmer ethnic group, with positive outcomes recorded.
13-06-2016 09:19
The World Bank approved a US$310 million credit on June 11 to help Vietnam build climate resilience and ensure sustainable livelihoods of 1.2 million people living in nine Mekong Delta provinces affected by climate change, salinity intrusion, coastal erosion, and flooding.
03-06-2016 08:59
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will host the 10th cooperation conference between Vietnamese and French localities from September 15-17.