agricultural

Vietnamese farm produce introduced at chili fest in Italy

September 04, 2021 | 12:48

Vietnamese agricultural products have been introduced at the 10th Chili Pepper Festival, one of the most awaited culinary fests in a year that is taking place in Italian central city of Rieti from September 1-5.

Growers juggle with fertiliser tensions

July 02, 2021 | 08:00

The imbalance between imports and domestic fertiliser production is exacerbating agricultural production difficulties, while unsuitable policies against some imported fertilisers are further pressuring the underdogs.

Agricultural ventures stack up despite lack of profit guarantee

June 18, 2021 | 14:00

The agricultural sector continues to see an influx of investment from domestic giants such as TH Group, Vinamilk, Masan, Vingroup, and Truong Hai Auto Corporation – but some are struggling to get profitable, with few enjoying significant development.

Modern strategies vital for agricultural funding surge

June 17, 2021 | 17:12

As the country tries to drum up interest in high-tech agriculture, overseas investors preferring to invest in the sector via mergers and acquisitions are hoping to receive adequate support from state authorities, instead of purely waiting for changes in regulations.

Authorities cracking down on agricultural pretenders

May 28, 2021 | 09:00

Farms neglecting agricultural production after installing rooftop solar power projects are being warned by local authorities to resume production soon in line with their project’s licences or face sanctions.

Brits shopping for agri-aqua products

January 16, 2021 | 09:00

Vietnam’s agricultural and aquatic products are expected to see a big jump in exports to the United Kingdom on the back of the newly-enforced UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

Dong Thap grasps momentum in socioeconomic development

December 14, 2020 | 14:42

Dong Thap has yet to fulfil its growth target this year, in part due to the ongoing pandemic – however, the province’s economy still maintains third position in the Mekong Delta.

Increased goods transport via the skies on the cards

December 12, 2020 | 08:00

Vietnam is working on a number of measures to reduce logistics costs and improve competitiveness amid increasingly international economic integration.

PPPs bringing enterprises and cooperatives together

December 09, 2020 | 15:52

Over the past 10 years, experiences from agricultural public-private partnerships have produced encouraging results and led to Vietnam’s Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture model becoming a case study at Harvard University. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with Dr. Nguyen Do Anh Tuan, director of the International Cooperation Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, about the future of this model.

Container shortages causing price hikes and export struggles

December 08, 2020 | 09:00

Despite the heavy storms sweeping through the central provinces recently, most of Vietnam’s exported agricultural products still saw bumper crops.

Agricultural fairs display safe attitude

November 20, 2020 | 21:29

A series of agricultural fairs held by the Hanoi Promotion Agency to promote the “One Commune, One Product” programme in 26 cities and provinces nationwide are taking place this month.

Increasing agricultural quality through new EU deal

September 27, 2020 | 09:00

The historic EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement has been in force for nearly two months now.

Airlines reinventing the skies for agricultural business lines

September 25, 2020 | 08:00

While many of the worlds’ aircraft have been grounded throughout the pandemic, local airlines have found ways to support Vietnam’s agricultural export businesses in the wake of sky-high freight charges.

Tax exemptions encouraging agricultural growth

June 12, 2020 | 09:00

The National Assembly is expected to provide millions of farming households and thousands of agricultural firms nationwide with an exemption of tax for using agricultural land for the 2021-2025 period, which will also help the country secure more investment into agriculture.

Agri-trade to blossom through EVFTA

December 12, 2019 | 16:00

Agricultural businesses are amplifying investment to make use of opportunities provided by the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, which promises to increase Vietnam’s export of agricultural products.

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