02-05-2022 11:38
A six-day forum on bridging One Commune, One Product items in the Mekong Delta is set to leave a mark on agricultural production and bolster regional connectivity by turning the region into a deserving place to live.
29-04-2022 12:34
Soc Trang has recently granted investment certificates for four projects and signed 18 MoUs on investment study and surveys with the total registered capital of more than $8.7 billion.
25-04-2022 16:05
A raft of forthcoming infrastructure projects will lay concerted groundwork for Soc Trang province to break through and become one of the most vibrant commercial and industrial hubs in the Mekong Delta region.
25-04-2022 15:06
Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a decision approving the building of infrastructure at Prodezi Industrial Park in the Mekong Delta province of Long An.
25-04-2022 13:00
The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang will be hosting a major investment promotion conference on April 28. To mark the occasion, Lam Hoang Nghiep, Deputy Chairman of Soc Trang People’s Committee, talked with VIR’s Huu Phuc about the local potential in its strategy for investment attraction and development.
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.
31-03-2022 18:00
The Mekong Delta is stagnating on the back of poor frameworks and infrastructural gaps – flaws that are hoped to be remedied with a new 2021-2030 masterplan, driving regional socioeconomic growth.
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.
24-03-2022 16:39
The inauguration of a freshwater venture pilot in Ninh Thuan province, jointly developed via Vietnam-Belgium ties, will hopefully contribute to better living conditions and more sustainable agriculture not only in the province but across the Mekong Delta region as well.
24-03-2022 16:11
The water-by-wind project by Smart Universal Logistics will go some way to help reduce freshwater shortages in Ninh Thuan province and, eventually, the whole Mekong Delta. CEO Marc Stordiau told VIR’s Duc Hanh about the benefits of the model.
16-03-2022 08:37
The inauguration of the Water-by-Wind Demonstration project took place on March 15 in Ninh Thuan province, setting the path for resolving the Mekong Delta's burning salinisation problem.
05-03-2022 20:18
The Vinh Long People’s Committee on March 4 hosted a business delegation from Taiwan (China), who came to learn about opportunities for investing in the Mekong Delta province.
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.
16-02-2022 16:43
A wind power plant built at a cost of nearly 5.7 trillion VND (250.5 million USD) was inaugurated in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang’s Vinh Chau township on February 15 after more than one year of construction.
19-01-2022 16:47
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 19 attended a ceremony to open the main road of Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway, a key route linking the Mekong Delta with Ho Chi Minh City and localities in the southern key economic region.