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The push to raise farmers’ incomes

An agricultural revolution is quietly unfolding in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, the nation’s key rice growing area. Farmers are adopting practices that reduce greenhouse gas...

Chau Doc-Can Tho-Soc Trang expy set for mid-2026 completion

HCMC – The prime minister has asked ministries, sectors, and local authorities to finalize land clearance for the Chau Doc–Can Tho–Soc Trang Expressway by...

Credit access eased for winter-spring rice purchases in Mekong Delta

HCMC – The central bank has directed commercial banks to ensure timely lending to individuals and businesses involved in rice production, processing, purchasing, and...

WB to fund three Mekong Delta highway upgrade projects

HCMC – Vietnam will spend nearly VND9.3 trillion (US$385 million) upgrading three national highways in the Mekong Delta, with almost 68% of the funding...

PM okays Mekong Delta power grid upgrade project

HCMC – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a VND653-billion budget to upgrade the 220kV Chau Doc-Kien Binh power transmission line in the...

Thriving in an uncertain world

Environmental factors, global geopolitical tensions, and the capacity for self-upgrade are the three major uncertainties Vietnam is facing at the moment. Deciphering these intertwined...

Taking local specialties to the world

Officially launched in 2018, Vietnam’s One Commune One Product (OCOP) program now sees over 14,000 products certified with 3-5 star ratings, and produced by...

Mekong Delta saltwater intrusion expected to worsen in dry season

HCMC – The Mekong Delta is bracing for worse saltwater intrusion during the 2025 dry season, with the salinity boundary of 1g/l predicted to...

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