World
Meeting focuses on partnerships for ASEAN’s sustainable development
The ninth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication commenced in Vientiane, Laos, on October 17.
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World
Society
Agricultural insurance supports farmers in distress
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) reviewed the outcomes of a public-private project on agriculture risk management through insurance on October 8.
Business
Vietnam targets over 1.2 mln tonnes of fish in Oct-Mar season
The aquatic sector aims to catch over 1.26 million tonnes of fish in the season from this October to March next year, including 1.15 million tonnes of sea fish and 106,000 tonnes of freshwater fish.
Business
Vietnam seeks agricultural trade with India
A workshop was held in New Delhi, India on September 29 to promote Vietnamese agricultural products in the country.
Politics
President talks rural development successes at UN event
President Truong Tan Sang has told a special high-level event on a new rural development paradigm and the inclusive and sustainable new community model at the United Nation Headquarters in New York.
Business
Hanoi to open agriculture and craft village fair
A fair featuring Hanoi’s agricultural products and craft villages will be held from October 8-11 in the capital city, said the Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on August 28.
Society
Irrigation sector urged to make progress
Progress should be made in the irrigation sector towards serving important programmes, including those to restructure agriculture and build new-style rural areas, said MARD Minister Cao Duc Phat.
Society
NA hears about negligence in managing forest, farm land
There have been serious shortcomings in management of forestry and farming enterprises, said National Assembly deputies during a meeting on August 27.
Business
Ways sought to draw investment in agriculture, rural development
Experts in agriculture and rural development gathered in Ho Chi Minh City on August 25 to discuss ways to draw investment in rural development.
Society
Agriculture, rural area development urged
The agriculture sector needs to mobilise domestic and international resources to boost the industrialisation and modernisation of the agricultural and rural economic sectors.
Business
Agricultural tradeshows to mark agriculture sector’s anniversary
The Northwest Provinces Trade and Agriculture Fair and the 15 th Vietnam International Agriculture Trade Fair (AgroViet 2015) will take place in September and November of this year, respectively.
Society
11.8 mln USD for irrigation project in Kien Giang
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved a component of the Water Management Project for Rural Development in the Mekong Delta (WB6).
Business
Deputy PM: agricultural restructuring proves effective
Enhancements seen in the added value, export, productivity, and quality of agricultural products are proof of the effectiveness of agricultural restructuring measures implemented across the country.
Society
Son La economy expands by 6.8 percent in first half
The northern mountainous province of Son La maintained its economic growth in the first half of this year, expanding by 6.8 percent annually, said a senior official.
Health
Vietnam to organize int’l conference on disease prevention
The Prime Minister has given the green light to Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to organize an international conference on disease prevention this month.
Business circle honoured for donation to rural development
Vietnam’s countryside has gained a facelift during the five-year
implementation of a national target programme on building new-style
rural areas, an achievement greatly contributed by businesses and
entrepreneurs nationwide, said Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh on July
25.
Society
Guaranteed financial resources for rural development
The Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance have
been tasked with allocating sufficient financial resources to
localities for rural development, especially in disadvantaged areas.
Society
Rural development movement brought to life
The movement of building new-style rural areas has come into the real
life, satisfying farmers’ interests and creating a premise for
sustainable development, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh said.
Politics
Rural development is strategic policy of Party, State: PM
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung reiterated that building new-style rural areas is a strategic policy of the Party and State while meeting with voters in Hai Phong city on July 6.
Vietnam Fatherland Front active in new rural development
The Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF), an umbrella
group of the country’s public organisations, convened a conference in
the central province of Quang Ngai on June 5 to share its experience in
new rural development.
Focus
Germany temporarily recognises Vietnam’s new passport version
NA Standing Committee discusses revisions to consumer protection law
COVID-19: Additional 1,695 cases confirmed on August 15
Trade fair looks to expand “One Commune One Product” markets
