Responding to the province’s proposal on capital allocation to some transport infrastructure projects for 2021-2025, the top legislator said building and upgrading the roads would help to ensure connectivity between southern localities, thus contributing to spurring socio-economic development of the region and Long An in particular. Long An’s annual economic growth at 9.62 percent during the 2016-2020 period, with its per capita income expected to hit 79 million VND (3,400 USD) this year, higher than the national average. … [Read more...] about NA Chairwoman asks Long An to promote regional connectivity
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Vietnam brings over 600 people back home from US, Russia
A Vietnam Airlines flight from Washington D.C. landed at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on Friday morning with 346 people, mainly seniors, children and students whose visas had expired and having no accommodation due to school closures. … [Read more...] about Vietnam brings over 600 people back home from US, Russia
Hoi An ancient town to be recreated at Cultural Days in Cao Lanh
Phan Van Thuong, Secretary of Cao Lanh City’s Party Committee, told The Saigon Times that this is the second time the event is held in Cao Lanh City. “Last year, they (Hoi An) supported us (Cao Lanh) to celebrate cultural days with art and cuisine. But, this year there will be investment promotion activities included,” he said. … [Read more...] about Hoi An ancient town to be recreated at Cultural Days in Cao Lanh
High-tech shrimp breeding yields high profits for Vietnamese farmers
In 2018, Hung invested VND1 billion ($43,000) in high-tech shrimp farming for his 1.5ha. He built two ponds for breeding shrimp and three ponds for treating water, and bought oxygen-generating facilities, plastic sheets and anti-sunlight nets for shrimp ponds. … [Read more...] about High-tech shrimp breeding yields high profits for Vietnamese farmers
Practice-based training needed to produce high-quality tourism staff
At the conference, the Việt Nam Association of Tourism and associations of tourism in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta, HCM City, and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, Bình Thuận, Bình Định, and Tây Ninh provinces signed agreements on training and development of human resources in hotel management with international standards with the Imperial International Hotel College and the University of Finance – Marketing. — VNS … [Read more...] about Practice-based training needed to produce high-quality tourism staff
