Vietnam’s economic growth likely to reach set target in 2019: VEPRThe Vietnam Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) has predicted Vietnam's economic growth would accelerate in the third quarter and then reach 7.17 percent the last quarter to hit the Government's target of 6.6 to 6.8 percent for the full year.
Vietnamese handicrafts introduced in SingaporeVietnamese producers of natural and environmentally friendly gift and handicraft products are exhibiting their wares at a fair that opened in Singapore on July 10.
CPI target for 2019 feasible: expertsThe target of keeping the country's inflation below 4 percent is feasible, experts said at a recent seminar held in Hanoi by the Institute of Economics and Finance (IEF) under the Academy of Finance.
Can Tho city to start construction on key projectsThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will begin or complete construction of many key infrastructure projects from now until the end of 2019, according to the city's ODA project management unit.
Vietnam, example for successful developmentVietnam continues to be a great example of successful transition and development, according to Business Times of Singapore.
China eyes stronger agricultural cooperation with Can ThoChina wants to step up agricultural cooperation with the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, especially for major farm produce like rice and fruits, in order to raise the efficiency of the rural economy, Chinese Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Wu Jun said on June 24.
Can Tho, New Zealand step up agricultural cooperationNew Zealand investors want to develop strategic relations with Can Tho city - an economic hub in the Mekong Delta region that has produced a wide range of high-quality agricultural products, said New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Wendy Matthews.
Mekong Delta should shift towards adapting to climate change: PMPrime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a conference reviewing two-year implementation of the Government's Resolution 120/NQ-CP on climate resilient and sustainable development of the Mekong Delta region.
Vietnam Sustainable Shrimp Alliance establishedAn alliance was set up on June 17 with a view to promoting sustainable shrimp production, an important sector in Vietnam’s agriculture.
Vietnam Airlines to build aviation logistics centre in Can ThoThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will earmark 27ha of land for Vietnam Airlines to build an aviation logistics centre, Deputy Chairman of People’s Committee Truong Quang Hoai Nam has said.
Solutions sought for construction of aviation logistics hub in Can ThoAuthorities of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 13 held a meeting with the Vietnam Airlines Corporation to discuss the implementation of an aviation logistics hub project in the city.
Vietnamese products seek to increase presence in Japanese marketA week of Vietnam-Hanoi goods kicked off at the AEON Lake Town Mori in Japan's Saitama prefecture on June 8 as part of a cooperation pact signed between the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), Hanoi authorities, and Japanese retail group AEON.
Demand for solar power in Can Tho increasesMore businesses and households in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho are installing solar panels to reduce monthly electricity costs.
Vietnam records trade deficit of 1.3 billion USD in MayVietnam recorded a trade deficit of 1.3 billion USD in May, resulting in a total deficit of 548 million USD for the first five months of the year, according to General Statistics Office (GSO)'s monthly report.
Can Tho calls for Singaporean investment into priority fieldsThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is calling for Singaporean investment in many priority fields, including infrastructure development at industrial parks, smart city building, logistic zones, healthcare, and education-training.
Vietnamese farm produce seeks to reach further in global marketImproving quality is an urgent and long-term solution to help Vietnamese farm produce make inroads into global markets, according to Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong.
Vam Cong bridge launched across Mekong’s tributary in Can ThoA ceremony to inaugurate Vam Cong bridge - the second cable-stayed bridge across Hau river, a tributary of the Mekong, was held in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on May 19.