Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Science and technology are key to agricultural production, allowing for increases in the capacity and quality of products and improving farmers’ lives. For many years, Hanoi has focused on solutions to promote the transfer of science and technology to farmers. However, to make science and technology the leverage for sustainable agricultural development, more supportive mechanisms and policies are needed, as well as the participation of the authorities. Thanks to the application of science and technology in production, Kim Son commune in Gia Lam district has become the capital city’s hub for growing high quality bananas. “My family grew more than 200 trees of the South African banana variety and earned over 250 million VND (11,000 USD) per year on average,” Nguyen Trong Nghia , a banana farmer, told Ha Noi Moi (New Hanoi) newspaper. “We were planting bananas as per the VietGAP process, which raised consumption,” said Nghia. … [Read more...] about Hanoi promotes science-technology in agricultural production
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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 24
"Grade A sales has been decreasing consecutively since 2017 and was the worst-hit segment by the pandemic in 2020," said Hang. Of this, a lot of high-end apartment projects of giant developers like Tan Hoang Minh Group, Sunshine Group, Sun Group, and Hateco Group, located in Ba Dinh, Tay Ho, and other districts, which launched in 2020 and earlier, could not sell out during the difficult year. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 24
A village tiptoeing on stilts
Tay ethnic women making herb medicines in Thai Hai Village The utensils and tools used in production as well as in daily routine such as baskets, wooden trays, large wooden mortars, etc. may remind tourists of the long history of the local culture and people. However, the local life is not resistant to “outside” civilization because it is a happy one. In the village, music is always heard, birds sing all the time, kids romp here and there, and fire in the kitchens is kept round the clock. … [Read more...] about A village tiptoeing on stilts
VIMC strives to become regional brand name
The two colors of dark blue and light blue are used on the new logo of VIMC to represent the sea and sky, expressing the characteristics of the corporation’s business lines and industries. The stylized globe icon on the left is used with the purpose of honoring its strong development desire to reach out to the world. The new logo will accompany the corporation on its next journey and act as a locomotive driving the corporation’s subsidiaries. … [Read more...] about VIMC strives to become regional brand name
Việt Nam’s foreign policy greatly enhances the country’s position: expert
Singaporean scholar impressed by Việt Nam’s successes13th National Party Congress – new milestone in Việt Nam’s development processNational Party Congress will guarantee present and future of Việt Nam: Cuban journalistArmed forces hold rehearsal in preparation for 13th National Party CongressDate for 13th National Party Congress announced … [Read more...] about Việt Nam’s foreign policy greatly enhances the country’s position: expert