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Mekong Delta authorities instructed to stockpile rice
26-02-2015 09:13
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday told Mekong Delta authorities to purchase and stockpile one million tonnes of the winter-spring rice crop.
Highway construction to delta region restarted
12-02-2015 10:51
The building, operation and transfer project of a 51 kilometre modern highway in the Mekong Delta, the first of its kind in the region, was re-started last week after more than five years facing an impasse.
Police break up largest drug ring in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
10-02-2015 11:44
Vietnamese police have cracked down on the largest drug trafficking ring in the Mekong Delta region, arresting three people.
VN Airlines increases Can Tho-Taiwan flights for Tet
09-02-2015 09:13
Viet Nam Airlines will operate 10 direct flights between the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho and Taiwan during the Lunar New Year in February using Airbus 321 aircraft which can carry 100 to 130 passengers.
Construction of South Korean garment factory starts in Bac Lieu
27-01-2015 12:38
Construction on a Republic of Korea-invested garment factory commenced on Sunday in Chau Hung A commune in Vinh Loi District, the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu.
Can Tho strives to become economic hub
09-01-2015 10:35
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho aims for the industry and trade sector to account for 97.5 per cent of its economy by 2019 in line with the city's goal of becoming the regional economic hub by 2020, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Dung said at a meeting on Wednesday.
Can Tho focuses on key industries
06-01-2015 09:13
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho plans to focus investment in the three key sectors of rice, seafood, and garments, which are also its biggest exporters.
Mekong Delta targets US$11.9 billion from exports
05-01-2015 09:40
The Mekong Delta region has set to rake in US$11.9 billion from exports in 2015, said Nguyen Phong Quang, Deputy Head of the National Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region.
Vietnam exporters decry new catfish preservation rule
31-12-2014 16:08
A new regulation on preserving frozen catfish set to take effect on New Year’s Day could force a number of seafood producers in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta to cease operations.
Ornamental plant village
30-12-2014 15:44
As other farmers in the Mekong Delta region, people in Cai Mon Village in Ben Tre Province have begun intensive care for their plants at year’s end to prepare for the upcoming spring sale season. In this busiest time of year, farmers have to work in the garden from dawn to dusk, taking care of the trees, watering, fertilizing, weeding and spraying plant protection drugs.
Can Tho enjoys $970m trade surplus
26-12-2014 10:12
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho recorded a $970 million trade surplus in 2014, according to the municipal Department of Planning and Investment.
Lao hydro dam to seriously affect Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
13-12-2014 09:59
Laos has officially announced its plan to develop the Don Sahong hydropower project on the Mekong River, and this project will be seriously affect Vietnam’s agriculture and aquatic resources in the Mekong Delta region, experts have warned.
Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen crowned Miss Vietnam 2014
08-12-2014 08:42
Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen, an 18-year-old woman from the northern province of Nam Dinh, won the crown in the finale taking place on Saturday evening in Phu Quoc Island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.
An Giang brims with huge potential
03-12-2014 11:20
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang has enormous potential for socio-economic development.
Man to man HIV interventions make headway
02-12-2014 10:00
HCM CITY - A 21-year-old man from the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long reluctantly left his family to move to HCM City after his parents discovered that he was gay.
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