Tag: Fertilizers
Vietnam’s fertility plummets, workforce quality concerns mount: national survey
Vietnam is witnessing a drop in the birth rate, raising concerns over the workforce quality amid national development demand, according to the national survey results unveiled at a conference held in Hanoi on October 17.
Vietnam marks progress in population work amid fertility, aging challenges
VOV.VN - Vietnam has made notable progress in population and development, effectively controlling population growth and entering a period of golden population structure that is contributing to national economic growth, said Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan.
Cambodia remains top market for Vietnamese fertilizer producer
VOV.VN - PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertilizer Joint Stock Company (PVCFC) on May 28 officially opened its representative office in Phnom Penh, marking a decade since Ca Mau urea fertilizer (branded as “Dam Ca Mau -The Pearl of the Golden Season” entered the Cambodian market and gained the trust of local customers.
Major boost to population and family planning policies in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Political Bureau’s recent decision not to discipline Party members who have a third child or more is expected to help increase the total fertility rate nationwide and align with both the country’s demographic realities and its sustainable development needs.
2024 fertilizer exports exceed US$700 million
VOV.VN - Vietnam shipped 1.73 million tonnes of fertilizers abroad throughout 2024 for US$709.91 million, marking an annual increase of 11.7% in volume and 9.4% in value, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Declining fertility rate predicted to lead to workforce shortage
A prolonged low birth rate is forecast to directly impact the size and structure of the population, leading to consequences such as labour shortages, rapid population aging, and population decline.
Vietnam’s birth rate hits record low, raising alarm
The country's birth rate has reached an all-time low, estimated at 1.96 children per woman in 2023, with forecasts suggesting further declines.
Vietnam Records recognises Hon Trung as most fertile seabird habitat
The Vietnam Record Organisation (VietKings) has officially recognised Hon Trung as a special seabird breeding habitat.
Vietnam responds to aging population’s challenges
Vietnam is working to improve its fertility rate as the country is facing the risks of an aging population as well as losing its “golden population” phase that affect the socio-economic development.
Birth rate continues declining in HCM City
The average fertility rate per woman of childbearing age in Ho Chi Minh City has decreased to 1.32 from last year’s 1.42, the HCM City Department of Health said on July 8.
