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HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Smart farming has played an important role in developing agriculture in the Southern Focal Economic Zone. In the past few years, smart farming has been used successfully in many localities in the zone, attracting great attention from farmers and the business community. The HCM City-based Quang Trung Software Park has introduced a number of smart farming models, including ones that use LED lamps and systems to grow vegetables in containers with high output and quality. According to figures from the HCM City Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, agricultural land accounts for over 46 percent of the land in the zone compared to just 34 percent in HCM City. Dr Tu Minh Thien, deputy chief of the HCM City Hi-tech Agricultural Park, said ecological agriculture and improvement in quality were both needed. The zone should be developed into a national centre for hybridisation with laboratories that use advanced technologies and create new innovative … [Read more...] about South benefits from smart farming

HCMC plans to enter the list of top-5 regions in Vietnam regarding e-government, to let the digital economy account for 25 percent of Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP), and to have an annual labor performance of at least 7 percent. The proportion of residents owning an electronic payment account must make up over 60 percent. … [Read more...] about HCMC to use digital transformation to completely renovate state operations

For the period 2026-2030, the city will focus on heavy transportation services. Measures to develop public transportation, monitor personal vehicles and supporting solutions will be carried out synchronously so that individual vehicles will be allowed to travel in certain areas. … [Read more...] about HCMC plans to develop public transport network

As the corporate bond market is showing signs of significant growth, the Ministry of Finance has asked the issuers to make sure they are financially healthy to pay back the debts. Companies must also be committed to the deals signed with investors, especially individual ones. … [Read more...] about VN corporate bond market to boom in second half

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) — Companies are looking to raise debts from bond issuance before the amended Law on Securities takes effect next January. The amended securities law, which was approved by National Assembly deputies in November 2019, will take effect on January 1, 2021. The amended law will restrain local companies from selling their bonds to investors, especially individuals, to diminish the risks for the equity market. According to Bao Viet Securities Co (BVSC), corporate bond issuance in June was estimated at 31 trillion VND (1.34 billion USD). In May, the value was 27 trillion VND, which was down slightly from the previous month as the economy suffered from the social distancing and the spread of the coronavirus. Real estate firms and banks were the biggest issuers as they sold 8.5 trillion VND and 11 trillion VND worth of bonds in June, respectively. But banks’ issuance value was down slightly compared to May while real estate firms hiked their issuance … [Read more...] about Corporate bond market to boom in second half