HCM CITY — Food companies in HCM City have enough stocks to meet demand during Tết in mid-February, Triệu Đỗ Hồng Phước, head of the HCM City People’s Council's Committee for Economy and Budget, has said. … [Read more...] about HCM City to ensure food safety, steady prices during Tết
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Trial for ex-trade minister Vu Huy Hoang, accomplices postponed again
After Sabeco completed legal procedures for the joint venture’s investment and proposed the HCM City People’s Committee approve the addition of officetel and housing functions to this project, the MoIT ordered the company transfer all of Sabeco's stake in this project to the private enterprises in the joint venture. … [Read more...] about Trial for ex-trade minister Vu Huy Hoang, accomplices postponed again
Let’s deal with water scarcity by saving it
The delta, most of which was created due to sedimentation by the mighty Mekong before it reaches the sea, is a precious gift that nature has given us Vietnamese. But we had not valued or cherished it. In fact, we have wasted it, even abused it. The consequences? We are losing the delta, and even before it had a chance to thrive as was always expected, it has withered. And the people there are the first to get hurt. These days it has become the norm for people there to abandon their houses and farms to find jobs in industrial areas and cities far away from home. … [Read more...] about Let’s deal with water scarcity by saving it
Invasive snails immune to pesticides in central Vietnam
According to Quang Ngai Plant Protection Department, farmers across the province have cultivated rice on a total area of 40,000 hectares (almost 99,000 acres) for the winter-spring crop and so far, 500 hectares have been damaged by the snails. Tu Nghia District has been hit hardest with 215 hectares destroyed. … [Read more...] about Invasive snails immune to pesticides in central Vietnam
Quang Binh Province approves 35 investment projects
The People's Committee of Quang Binh Province also signed investment memorandums to 22 projects of 17 investors with a total investment of nearly VND70 trillion. In which, the largest is the Phuc Loc Tho wind power plant project by the joint venture of Dong Tam Group Joint Stock Company and Quadran International Company of Lucia Group (France) with a total investment of VND28 trillion. … [Read more...] about Quang Binh Province approves 35 investment projects