Kon Tum eyes highest regional GDP growth in Central Highlands

Kon Tum eyes highest regional GDP growth in Central Highlands

For 2023, regional GDP for Kon Tum province is estimated to hit $802 million, growing 7.32 per cent on-year.
Danang lines up fresh urban areas to match Asian standards

Danang lines up fresh urban areas to match Asian standards

Danang is aiming to become an international seaport city and the growth pole of the key economic zone of the central Vietnam and Central Highlands regions.
Infrastructure rejuvenation to light up Central Highlands

Infrastructure rejuvenation to light up Central Highlands

A series of important infrastructure projects is being promoted to open up development in the Central Highlands region.
Over 120 climate-resilient ponds enhance water security for farmers

Over 120 climate-resilient ponds enhance water security for farmers

A total of 121 climate-resilient ponds have been built as part of a project funded by the Green Climate Fund.
5 rescued from Da Lat landslide

5 rescued from Da Lat landslide

A serious landslide caused by heavy rains occurred in Da Lat city, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong in early morning of June 29, damaging four houses.
Central Highlands urged to “awaken” tourism potential

Central Highlands urged to “awaken” tourism potential

The Central Highlands region boasts huge potential for tourism development; however, the regional non-smoke industry has to date failed to unlock its potential and strengths.
European firms interested in various sectors in Central Highlands: EuroCham leader

European firms interested in various sectors in Central Highlands: EuroCham leader

Tourism, agriculture, and renewable energy, which have high potential in the Central Highlands, are sectors that European enterprises are interested in, said Alain Cany, President of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham).
Calls for investment in Central Highlands to strengthen socioeconomic development

Calls for investment in Central Highlands to strengthen socioeconomic development

High-tech agriculture is seen as the most attractive industry in the Central Highlands for local and foreign investors.
Floods, landslides isolate thousands of residents in central, Central Highlands regions

Floods, landslides isolate thousands of residents in central, Central Highlands regions

Floods and landslides have isolated thousands of people in the central and Central Highlands regions after typhoon Noru.
Huge transport investment expected to vitalise central regions

Huge transport investment expected to vitalise central regions

More than $4.34 billion are to be put into expanding the national highway network from 2021 to 2025, which is expected to create a turnaround to transport infrastructure development in the central regions.
Central Vietnam focuses on renewable energy

Central Vietnam focuses on renewable energy

The central region is appealing to investors in the field of renewable energy to capitalise on its natural resources and boost economic development.
Localities in central region told to brace for coming tropical depression

Localities in central region told to brace for coming tropical depression

The Prime Minister has ordered localities in the central region, ministries, and sectors to take swift actions to address flooding consequences and gear up for an approaching tropical depression likely to strengthen into storm.
Intense cold forecast to linger in northern region

Intense cold forecast to linger in northern region

Intense cold is predicted to linger in the northern and north central regions for the next few days while whirlwinds, lightning, and strong gusts of wind are possible in the south central, Central Highlands, and southern regions.
Vietnam develops high-quality coffee

Vietnam develops high-quality coffee

The national project on developing high-quality coffee has helped businesses and farmers apply technologies in farming, cope with climate change, reduce production costs and improve economic efficiency in coffee production, heard a conference held in Buon Ma Thuot city, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, on December 29.
Corralling coffee production towards higher sustainability

Corralling coffee production towards higher sustainability

Coffee has become one of the most profitable crops for farmers, especially in the Central Highlands region, which receives support from global producers and distributors. However, the cooperation needs to improve consistency and keep sustainability as a key consideration, even for farmers aiming for short-term profits.
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