The northern province of Dien Bien, which has perfect conditions for growing macadamia trees, has invested in cultivating the lucrative crop in a bid to reduce poverty and eradicate hunger in the locality.
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has granted an interview to the Vietnam News Agency in New Delhi before visiting Vietnam from September 14-17, highlighting the excellent relations between the two countries.
Although few foreigners enter Vietnam's southern provinces by land or water, body temperature scans are being used at border gates to test for the deadly Ebola virus and other infections.
The European Union (EU) is one of the top partners of ASEAN, asserted ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh at a recent ceremony celebrating ASEAN Day in London.
Vietnam’s tourism potential and its cultural heritages were introduced at a workshop in Tokyo on September 12 as part of the 2014 Vietnam Tourism-Cultural Days in Japan.
Cuba will boost cooperation with the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho in developing rice and fruit production and aquaculture, Cuban Food Industry Minister Maria del Carmen Concepcion Gonzalez has said.
HanesBrands Inc., an American clothing brand, has decided to outsource its production facilities to Vietnam and close its underwear factory Cartex Manufactura in Costa Rica in November in a bid to maximise profits.
The Judicial Committee of the National Assembly convened a plenary meeting in Hanoi on September 12 to hear and give comments on a Government report on the prevention of law violations in 2014.
Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 12 for visiting the Air Force Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea (RoK), Choi Cha-Kyu.
Madagascan Prime Minister Kolo Christophe and Deputy Prime Minister Rakotovao Rivo have expressed their wish to enhance bilateral cooperation with Vietnam, particularly in the fields of food security, infrastructure and export.