Cinet)- Some archaeologists have recently excavated their findings of old tombs in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre. … [Read more...] about Old tombs in Ben Tre province unearthed
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50th anniversary of Ben Tre Concerted Uprising celebrated
At the ceremony, Truong Tan Sang, Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee stressed that: “The great victory of the Concerted Uprising movement in Ben Tre and the South is a convincing proof of the role and the strength of the people and their absolute belief in the leading role of the Party and Uncle Ho”. “The movement also showed the strict implementation and the innovative application of the Party Resolution in the local revolutionary reality”, he added.Truong Tan Sang said: “I am very pleased to see that over the past 50 years, the Party Committee and the people of Ben Tre province have upheld the Concerted Uprising tradition and applied experience from the movement in promoting the people’s strength in the national liberation and defence cause. The leaders of Ben Tre province also launched … [Read more...] about 50th anniversary of Ben Tre Concerted Uprising celebrated
Ben Tre hands over 100 houses to policy beneficiaries
The hand-over ceremony (Source: bentre.gov.vn)Ben Tre (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre has handed over 100 houses ofgratitude to policy beneficiary families in eight districts. The houses wereconstructed at a total cost of 7.5 billion VND (330,000 USD), of which 5billion VND (220,000 USD) came from the Lien Viet Post Joint Stock CommercialBank (LienVietPostBank).Nguyen Huu Phuoc, ViceChairman of the Ben Tre province People’s Committee, said the houses aim to paytribute to the policy beneficiary families, helping them enjoy a happy LunarNew Year (Tet) holiday. Ben Tre now has around4,000 households in need of housing support.-VNA … [Read more...] about Ben Tre hands over 100 houses to policy beneficiaries
Ben Tre’s export revenue picks up 16.37 percent
Ben Tre's coconut based products on display at a fair in HCM City (Photo: bentre.gov.vn)Ben Tre (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre’s exportrevenue from January to November surged 16.37 percent against the same periodlast year to 754 million USD, according to Chairman of the provincial People’sCommittee Cao Van Trong.Of the total, 280.9 million USD was contributed by the domestic economic sectorand 473.25 million USD by the foreign invested sector.Growth in revenue was seen in key exports like seafood (14.36 percent), coconutmilk (36.17 percent), activated carbon (25.4 percent), and garment and leathershoes (50.05 percent), said Pham Thi Han, Vice Director of the provincialDepartment of Industry and Trade.Asian countries were the largest importers, spending 48.52 million USDpurchasing Ben Tre’s products and accounting for 63.92 percent of market share.Thanks to provincial authorities’ move to address difficulties for enterprisesas well as help … [Read more...] about Ben Tre’s export revenue picks up 16.37 percent
Ben Tre’s export revenue picks up 16.37%
Of the total, US$280.9 million was contributed by the domestic economic sector and US$473.25 million by the foreign invested sector. Growth in revenue was seen in key exports like seafood (14.36%), coconut milk (36.17%), activated carbon (25.4%), and garment and leather shoes (50.05%), said Pham Thi Han, Vice Director of the provincial Department of Industry and Trade. Asian countries were the largest importers, spending US$48.52 million purchasing Ben Tre’s products and accounting for 63.92% of market share. Thanks to provincial authorities’ move to address difficulties for enterprises as well as help them improve production capacity and develop export markets, local businesses have enjoyed robust exports, Han noted. The province plans to enhance trade promotion activities to popularise products and stabilise traditional markets while seeking more markets. … [Read more...] about Ben Tre’s export revenue picks up 16.37%