Resilient agriculture session in the new normal, advanced materials for future energy storage, and precision cancer therapy were the topic of discussion at a symposium in Hanoi on December 19.
After graduation from an university in Hanoi, Bachelor of Economics Vu Van Luc decided to return to his homeland in northern mountainous Son La province to realise his dream of cultivating strawberries.
Nguyen Xuan Cuong, newly-appointed Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, speaks to the Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper about his resolve to reorganise the farming sector.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat asked for greater efforts to restore the growth of the agriculture sector which is suffering from El Nino and climate change impacts.
Farm owners will soon be able to borrow more capital to invest in their businesses, said Le Duc Thinh, Deputy Director of the Economic Co-operation and Rural Development Department under MARD.
Hi-tech agricultural zones in each region of the country would contribute to improving the competitiveness of the agricultural sector once the TPP agreement takes effect at the end of 2017.
Vietnam's agriculture sector must reform its production and business structure to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) and develop further when the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal.
Vietnam’s farming sector has been urged to drastically and effectively restructure itself amid concern over more intense competition once the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal takes effect.
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