can tho con dao air route to be launched

Can Tho-Con Dao air route to be launched

Vietnam Air Service Company (VASCO) will launch an air route from the Mekong delta city of Can Tho to Con Dao island and vice versa from June 1.
mekong expo 2011 opens in can tho province

Mekong Expo 2011 opens in Can Tho Province

The Mekong Expo Exhibition 2011 opened in Can Tho Province with nearly 400 stalls representing businesses across the Mekong Delta region and the neighbouring provinces.
prices of agro and aqua products soar in mekong delta

Prices of agro and aqua products soar in Mekong Delta

Prices of many agricultural and aqua products have surged in the Mekong Delta due to insufficient supplies.
toyo group to build power plant in hau giang

TOYO group to build power plant in Hau Giang

The Malaysian group TOYO is planning to build Song Hau 2 thermoelectric power plant in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang, with an estimated investment of $2.5 billion.
looking for the catch of the day

Looking for the catch of the day

Metro Cash & Carry plans to build up its high quality integrated fresh fish chain for the Vietnamese domestic market in the Mekong Delta region.
delta construction plan approved

Delta construction plan approved

The government has approved a construction plan for the Mekong Delta until 2020, with a vision to 2050, the Ministry of Construction announced on March 14.
nam song hau road opens to traffic

Nam Song Hau road opens to traffic

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung on March 9 gave an order to open to traffic the Nam Song Hau road in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu, after five years of construction.
chevron and save the children empower women entrepreneurs in mekong delta

Chevron and Save the Children empower women entrepreneurs in Mekong Delta

Today a workshop was held among local government, the community, and Save the Children in Vietnam to review the performance of a Chevron-sponsored programme to provide loan and savings services and deliver business training to support women who run small businesses in the Mekong Delta.
france invests more in vietnamese industries

France invests more in Vietnamese industries

Vietnam agencies have recently worked with the Electricity of France (EDF) on a contract to build the O Mon thermal power station in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho .
mekong delta raises tra fish export revenue

Mekong Delta raises tra fish export revenue

The Mekong Delta plans to export 600,000-650,000 tonnes of tra fish for $1.55 billion in 2011, $150 million more than last year’s figure.
fruit of the forest

Fruit of the Forest

Tra Su cajuput forest in Tinh Bien district in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang is a wonderful destination for nature lovers and intrepid travellers.
delta fruit prices soar ahead of tet

Delta fruit prices soar ahead of Tet

Off-season fruit harvests have been poor in most provinces in the Mekong Delta, but prices have risen as export demand soars and sales for Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday increase.
vietnam japan join hands to build thermo power plant

Vietnam, Japan join hands to build thermo-power plant

The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on January 18 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on building Song Hau 1 thermo power plant in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang .
mekong delta to export 55 mln tonnes of rice in 2011

Mekong Delta to export 5.5 mln tonnes of rice in 2011

Mekong Delta provinces plan to export 5.5 million tonnes of rice in 2011, making up 90 per cent of the country’s total volume.
can tho international airport a landmark for mekong delta

Can Tho international airport a landmark for Mekong Delta

Can Tho international airport, one of the Mekong Delta’s most important infrastructure developments, inaugurated last week.