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The Viet Nam Rice Festival is organised every two years.— VNA/VNS Photo The fourth Viet Nam Rice Festival will be held in the southern province of Vinh Long from December 13 to 19, organisers said on Tuesday. The Viet Nam Rice Festival is organised to promote the development of high quality rice production, enhance the value chain in rice production, towards organic rice production, taking green growth as a foundation, ensuring food security, food safety and climate change adaptation in the Mekong Delta. Nguyen Anh Dung, manager of Agro Processing and Market Development Authority’s branch in HCM City, a member of the organisation board, said that Viet Nam's rice exports faced difficulties last year. Although rice export volume increased at the beginning of the year, export value dropped, which showed that the export price of rice was fiercely competitive, he noted. The local rice festival would contribute to the promotion and introduction of Vietnamese rice brands to … [Read more...] about Fourth Viet Nam Rice Festival to be held next month

Agricultural expert Ho Quang Cua and the award in Manila. This is the first time Vietnamese rice has been named the best rice in the world. — VNA/VNS Photo Viet Nam’s organic rice from Soc Trang ST24 was crowned the best in the world at The Rice Trader (TRT) World Rice Conference 2019 in Manila, the Philippines, on Tuesday. This is the first time Vietnamese rice has been awarded this title. The TRT World Rice Conference is the largest annual gathering of commercial and professional rice industry participants in the world. The ST24 rice variety was developed by a group of Soc Trang-based agricultural engineers led by Ho Quang Cua, who was former deputy director of Soc Trang Province’s Agriculture and Rural Development Department. This is a high-yield rice variety that can provide 2-3 crops per year. It is long-grain white rice with an aroma of pineapple. Early this month, it also won first prize in Viet Nam’s rice contest held by the Viet Nam Food Association. … [Read more...] about Viet Nam’s rice crowned the best at 2019 World Rice Conference

Swiss-Belresort Tuyen Lam is an upscale retreat in the Central Highlands. — Photo courtesy of the company Swiss-Belhotel International plans to expand its portfolio in Viet Nam with a series of new hotels, resorts and residences across the country. The Hong Kong hospitality company, which recently celebrated its 32nd anniversary, has 145 hotels and resorts either operating or in the pipeline in 22 countries on four continents, including three in Viet Nam. Swiss-Belresort Tuyen Lam is an upscale retreat in the Central Highlands, not far from Da Lat. Swiss-Belhotel Suites & Residences Ha Long Bay is scheduled open before the end of this year overlooking the spectacular UNESCO world heritage site. In 2022 Swiss-Belresort Bai Dai Phu Quoc will open its doors on the pristine coast of Phu Quoc Island. The company targets launching at least 10 hotels and resorts in the next three to four years. The destinations under consideration include key cities like Ha Noi, HCM City, Hai … [Read more...] about Swiss-Belhotel International plans major expansion in Viet Nam

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue and Chairman of the group Richard Li. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyen Dan Viet Nam wants Insurer FWD Group, an affiliate of Hong Kong-based Pacific Century Group, to invest in start-up and innovation projects. The statement was made by Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue while receiving Chairman of the Pacific Century Group Richard Li in Ha Noi on Tuesday. Hue said with great financial potential and management skills, he expected FWD will offer more insurance products, especially life insurance packages, to Vietnamese people. Hue also asked the FWD to consider investing in green G-bonds and join insurance for renewable energy projects. Li said FWD will focus on investment for Vietnamese start-up firms. On the same day, the FWD insurer announced its purchase of Vietcombank-Cardif Life Insurance and an exclusive 15-year bancassurance partnership with Vietcombank, the largest listed lender by market value. This co-operation is expected to help FWD … [Read more...] about FWD Insurance expected to invest in start-up projects in Viet Nam

Việt Nam rejects China’s statement on sovereignty over Trường Sa islandsKorean scholar says states should not resort to forceChina asked to withdraw ships from Việt Nam’s territorial watersViệt Nam voices concern over developments in East Sea at AMM-52VN consistently protects sovereignty in East Sea: spokeswoman     Military officers of the Vietnamese Navy's Second Regional Command wave to the officers and experts stationed on the DK1/15 economic, scientific and technological service rig, which is based in the Phúc Nguyên shoal (internationally known as Prince Consort Bank) in the southern continental shelf of Việt Nam. — VNA/VNS Photo Thành Đạt No country has the right to arrogantly and callously ask Việt Nam to stop exploring oil and gas fields in waters where Việt Nam holds sovereignty and sovereign rights, says the Vietnam News … [Read more...] about Việt Nam consistently exercises, safeguards sovereignty by peaceful measures