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Dutch firms seek opportunities in Mekong delta
07-03-2012 16:13
A delegation of Dutch enterprises arrived in the southern city of Can Tho on March 6 to seek investment opportunities in the locality as well as in the Mekong Delta provinces.
Agri-tourism project promotes Mekong Delta
16-02-2012 09:43
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang opened a rural tourist centre on February 14 as part of an agri-tourism project funded by the Dutch farmers association, Agriterra.
Mekong Delta farmers attract tourists with ecotourism
12-02-2012 09:21
While many tourism hotspots around Vietnam are ripping off foreign tourists and turning them away, a handful of farmers in the Mekong Delta are winning the backpackers’ trust with their gardens designed as an original and interesting ecotourism area.
Mekong Delta lures nearly $10 billion in FDI
06-01-2012 08:48
Mekong delta provinces have attracted an additional $126 million in foreign direct investment (FDI), raising the total FDI capital poured into the region to nearly $10 billion.
Mekong Delta earns $4bln from seafood exports
03-01-2012 12:50
The Mekong Delta provinces earned an estimated $4 billion from seafood export in 2011, up 27 per cent from the previous year.
Australia responds to Mekong Delta flood appeal
25-11-2011 16:22
The Australian Agency for International Development announced today that it will provide A$500,000 in response to an emergency appeal that the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) made earlier this month to address flood issues in the Mekong Delta region.
Australia prioritises support in Mekong Delta region
05-04-2024 14:45
The Vietnamese government is placing huge investment into developing the Mekong Delta region. Ciaran Chestnutt, deputy consul-general of the Australian Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the Australian government’s commitment to supporting the region.
Mekong Delta boosts exports of agricultural products
25-10-2011 12:57
Businesses in the Mekong Delta are stepping up the exports of agricultural products to the United Arab Emirates, raising the total earning from this market since the beginning of this year to $118 million.
Mekong delta provinces pay no heed to branding their produce
24-09-2011 10:03
Although the Mekong delta provinces are considered the main agricultural production base of Vietnam, there is little or no effort to protect the brand names of any of their popular produce.
PM issues action plan on Mekong Delta development
21-06-2022 08:00
The Mekong Delta region is expected to develop agricultural centres in association with specialised farming zones and urban areas.
Private sector pioneers sustainable development in the Mekong Delta
09-04-2022 14:01
The Mekong Delta Business Forum was held on April 8 in Can Tho, organised by the Dutch diplomatic mission in Vietnam, in collaboration with the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Dutch Business Association Vietnam (DBAV). It provided an opportunity for Vietnamese and Dutch businesses to discuss and expand their operations.
Mekong Delta on its way to achieve water, food, and energy sustainability for all
29-03-2022 18:22
On February 28, the Vietnamese government approved the Mekong Delta Integrated Regional Masterplan, the first one of its kind. Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam Elsbeth Akkerman and Paul Bergsma, representative of consultancy firm Royal Haskoning DHV, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the issues and significance of this master plan.
No more new coal-fired thermal power plants for Mekong Delta by 2030
05-03-2022 11:29
There will be no more new coal-fired thermal power plants licensed in the Mekong Delta region by 2030, except for the ones currently under construction.
Belgian know-how to come to grips with saline intrusion in Mekong Delta
09-12-2021 10:18
Each year, saline intrusion becomes a larger problem for the Mekong Delta – and it is now reaching critical levels threatening the sustainable development of Vietnam’s food basket. The crisis requires a long-term strategy with a desalination system in place to help replenish exhausted ecological resources. Company Smart Universal Logistics (SUL) is now testing several systems to keep the good water cheap and affordable of the farmers.
Mekong Delta: attractive destination for renewable energy development
13-07-2021 13:38
Taking advantage of its natural conditions and investment attraction policies, the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta has become a destination for investors in renewable energy projects.
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