Kien Giang gets nod to delay special economic zone plans

Kien Giang gets nod to delay special economic zone plans

The Ministry of Construction has green-lighted Kien Giang province’s proposal to suspend the master plan to develop Phu Quoc Island into a special administrative-economic zone (SEZ).
Vietjet starts selling tickets for Phu Quoc-Hong Kong route

Vietjet starts selling tickets for Phu Quoc-Hong Kong route

Vietjet has started selling tickets on its newest international route connecting Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang with Hong Kong.
Kien Giang adamant about withdrawing Kien Luong 1 thermal power plant

Kien Giang adamant about withdrawing Kien Luong 1 thermal power plant

The Kien Giang People's Committee sticks to withdrawing the Kien Luong 1 thermal power project and refuses the investor's request for compensation.
Kien Giang Province calls for investment in 81 projects

Kien Giang Province calls for investment in 81 projects

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang is calling for investment in 81 projects in fields such as tourism, commerce, the environment and high-tech agriculture.
Ba Hon Dam islands: A pristine experience

Ba Hon Dam islands: A pristine experience

Located off Kien Luong District in the southern province of Kien Giang, Ba Lua Archipelago is a pristine landscape, which has been called the ‘Ha Long Bay of the South’.
Kien Giang has ambitious plans for industrial shrimp farming

Kien Giang has ambitious plans for industrial shrimp farming

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kien Giang has 2,000ha of industrial and semi-industrial shrimp farming models, or 79 per cent of its target for the year.
Ca Mau speed ups progress of ODA projects

Ca Mau speed ups progress of ODA projects

The southernmost province of Ca Mau is taking measures to speed up projects funded with Official Development Assistance (ODA).
Kien Giang eyes large investment

Kien Giang eyes large investment

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kien Giang aims to mobilise VND215 trillion (US$ 9.5 billion) for socio-economic development by 2020 and VND 1,000 trillion (US$ 45 billion) by 2030.
Ministry tackles surging land prices in Kien Giang, Khanh Hoa, Quang Ninh

Ministry tackles surging land prices in Kien Giang, Khanh Hoa, Quang Ninh

The Ministry of Construction has urged authorities on Phu Quoc Island in Kien Giang Province and Van Don Island in Quang Ninh Province as well as Van Phong Bay area in Khanh Hoa Province, to take immediate steps to control surging land prices.
Top 5 island idylls in Kien Giang

Top 5 island idylls in Kien Giang

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang attracts a huge number of visitors in summer, thanks to its tropical paradise islands with long stretches of sandy beach. Here is the list of the top 5 must-visit islands in the province.
Power project faces financial snafu

Power project faces financial snafu

Kien Luong thermoelectricity centre, to be one of Vietnam’s largest power centres, remains on paper as its investor faces financing troubles.
Mollusca sector to come out of its shell

Mollusca sector to come out of its shell

The development of mollusca trading has taken a big step forward.
Time to walk the talk on Phu Quoc

Time to walk the talk on Phu Quoc

Investors keen on jumping onboard the Phu Quoc tourism bandwagon will have to put their money where their mouth is.
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