Vietnam promotes sustainable production, consumption
The trend of sustainable consumption, with environmentally friendly products, has received increasing attention in Vietnam and created an influence on the production and distribution system.
HCMC’s third Green Living Festival 2023 launched
The third Green Living Festival 2023 opened at Khanh Hoi Park Square in HCMC’s District 4 on June 3 responding to World Environment Day (on June 5) and the Month for Environment 2023 in the city.
Awards ceremony held to honor enterprise pioneering green transformation
Within the framework of the fourth Ho Chi Minh City Economic Forum in 2023, the Business Association, SGGP Newspaper and related units today held a ceremony to award enterprise pioneering green transformation.
Vietnam intensifies regional linkages to boost green exports
Strengthening regional linkages and harnessing the strengths of each province and city is crucial to promoting sustainable and green exports, according to experts at a recent forum on the subject held in Ho Chi Minh City.
Hanoi partners up with French business in aviation industry
The Department of Industry and Trade of Hanoi on August 23 inked an MoU with French company Advanced Business Events (ABE) on cooperation in developing a high-grade network of sustainable production, supply and consumption in the aviation industry.
Production of clean farm products - sustainability of agriculture
Production of clean farm products aims for the country’s sustainability of agriculture.
Opportunities for Vietnamese goods in foreign supermarkets
There are many opportunities for Vietnamese goods, especially agricultural products, to enter foreign distribution channels, said Ta Hoang Linh, director of the Europe - America Market Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade.
High interest rates suffocate production, business activities
The production and business sectors, the pillar of the economy, cannot escape the burden of borrowing costs either.
Vietnam to promote exports through e-commerce channels
Vietnam will promote the use of e-commerce channels to expand export markets and enable enterprises to participate in foreign distribution networks.
Vietnam promoting zero-emission economy
The Vietnamese Government is prioritizing climate change responses, green economy, sustainable development in its action programs. Therefore, businesses are advised to adapt to these concepts for their own growth.
Vietnam and Sweden cooperate on sustainable energy
On the afternoon of June 2, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and the Embassy of Sweden, and the Vietnam Federation of Trade and Industry jointly held a press conference and opened the program ‘Pioneering Breakthroughs’ focusing on sustainable energy, sustainable production, sustainable consumption and sustainable use of raw materials, the importance of a circular economy.
Vietnam finds ways to reduce post-harvest loss of rice
A conference was held yesterday in Can Tho City to summarize achievements of the project ‘Closing Rice Yield Gaps in Asia with Reduced Environmental Footprint’ (CORIGAP). The most prominent result of this project in Asian countries is strong impacts on sustainable management of natural resources in wet rice cultivation.
Vietnam expects to export durian to China via official channels this year
Negotiations on the export of durian to China are in the final steps and expected to finish soon so that this type of fruit can be shipped to China via official channels this year, heard an online forum held on June 8.
Concentration of agricultural land in Mekong Delta to be facilitated
Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh, on June 18, signed Directive No.08/CT-TTg on some tasks to promote sustainable agricultural and rural development in the Mekong Delta, proactively adapting to climate change.
Vietnam uses Eco-Fair project to promote sustainable agriculture
The European Union (EU) and related partners have sponsored €1.5 million to the project ‘Promotion of Supply and Demand of Eco-Fair Agricultural Food Processing Products in Vietnam’ (Eco-Fair). This project is seen as a lever to encourage sustainable production and consumption practices in the supply chain of ecological agricultural products, greatly contributing to the growth of circular economy in the nation.
Agricultural products from Vietnam’s Central Highlands to export
Agricultural products in Vietnam’s Central Highlands will be exported to foreign countries after they are granted a planting area code helping local farmers and businesses increase profits. Local administrations in provinces in the Central Highlands region are creating conditions to accelerate the granting of planting area codes toward sustainable agricultural production.
National strategy on environmental protection to 2030 approved
Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a decision approving the National Strategy for Environmental Protection to 2030 with a vision until 2050, in which the Government sets targets to prevent the increasing trend of environmental pollution, solve urgent environmental problems, and step by step improve and restore the quality of the environment.
PM attends inauguration ceremony of irrigation system in Kien Giang
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang held an inauguration ceremony of the Cai Lon- Cai Be irrigation project on March 5.
Production links to boost seaweed farming in Vietnam: experts
With a diverse marine ecosystem, Vietnam has favourable conditions for seaweed farming, which, however, have yet to be fully tapped.
Rice-shrimp production has good harvest, high prices
Farmers in the Ca Mau peninsula are delighted as they enjoy a bumper rice crop on shrimp farming land. Thanks to that, many people are going to welcome the 2022 Lunar New Year more decently. The rice-shrimp model is now considered natural agriculture, adapting to climate change.