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Tea industry urged to adopt VietGAP
Tea growers and enterprises should step up application of national quality standards and improve product packaging and design if they are to reverse a first quarter decline in exports, experts say.
Course improves rhino horn awareness
A training course to raise awareness of women and business people of the threat to rhino’s existence posed by the demand for the animal’s horn has been held recently in Hanoi.
Pepper farmers expect bumper harvest, good prices
Vietnamese pepper farmers are expecting a bumper year with an estimated output of 15,000 tonnes, up nearly 30,000 tonnes against last year, partly thanks to favourable weather conditions.
Popular bands to rock fans in summer concert
The first-ever Rock Concert, Called Battleship, will entertain local rock fans with two live performances at Hang Day stadium in Hanoi on April 26 and at Hoa Lu stadium in Ho Chi Minh City on May 10.
Electricity causes most blazes: HCM City fire chief
All commercial and domestic users should exercise greater caution with electricity, which is responsible for most of fires in Ho Chi Minh City, the city fire chief has said.
Central bank says system still secure after bug rumour
Information technology (IT) based services of the Vietnamese banking system were operating normally and still secure, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) stated in a recent press release.
State budget to support 2,295 extremely poor communes
As many as 2,331 communes in 49 cities and provinces nationwide will benefit from the Government’s poverty reduction programme (known as Programme 135) in 2014 and 2015.
Ariston Thermo opens new plant in Bac Ninh
Ariston Thermo, Italian heating and water heating manufacturer, has opened a new manufacturing plant in Tien Son Industrial Park in northern Bac Ninh province.
Royal costumes on parade in Hue
An exhibition of 54 paintings that feature clothing used for grand ceremonies by the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) opened in Hue imperial city, central Thua Thien-Hue province, on April 11.
Vinh Phuc works to attract more Korean investors
The People’s Committee of the northern province of Vinh Phuc in conjunction with the Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea held a conference on April 11 in Seoul to call for more investment to the province.