The Mekong Delta has a low proportion of trained workers. This disadvantageous factor can be a barrier that restricts the economic growth of provinces in the region.
The Ministry of Health was planning for dispatching, mobilizing human resources, medical equipment and supplies to help the Mekong Delta fight against Covid-19 based on the proposals of the localities.
The mansion of Bac Lieu Prince was completed in 1919, located at #13, Dien Bien Phu street, Bac Lieu City in the Mekong Delta. The house is now 100 years old, serving as an appealing tourist attraction for a good number of visitors worldwide.
The Government has just approved a project of building an interdisciplinary database system for sustainable development and climate change adaptation in the Mekong Delta.
Rising salinity level has caused severe damage to fruit orchards in the Mekong Delta on a large scale, and localities are racing to find new cultivation models to adapt.
As international tourism has not been resumed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, domestic tourism promotion is considered as the sole solution to gradually recover the tourism industry at the moment, said director of HCMC Department of Tourism Bui Ta Hoang Vu in Can Tho City on July 4.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday announced farmers in the Mekong delta have earned more thanks to agricultural restructuring.
All through Vietnam, the society is preparing for the new academic year of 2019-2020. Sadly, despite being a key agricultural region, the Mekong Delta region is short of both infrastructure and human resources to successfully achieve the educational goals for this year. This results from the unequal investment and requires immediate remedies.
High land prices and active real estate market in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho show that the area is considered a gold mine to investors. Problems have arisen, however, with the widespread dispersion of land plots, especially agricultural land, leading to unauthorized constructions and difficulty in management.
After heavy rain triggered flooding raged across the country, floodwater has receded in many provinces where local authorities and residents have been making efforts to overcome consequences of flooding.
The largest solar power plant in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang, built at the total capital of VND3 trillion (US$128.99 million), was inaugurated this morning - July 6 in the border district of Tinh Bien with the presence of representatives from ministries and leaders from provinces in the delta.
The price of pangasius fish in the Mekong Delta has drastically fallen while slow consumption has posed a threat of oversupply and up inventory, said chairman of Vietnam Pangasius Association Duong Nghia Quoc on July 5.
Although construction works are undergo, the Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway project is still in danger of being suspended due to shortage of necessary capital resources.
Farmers in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam have harvested about 200,000 hectares of winter spring rice with bumper crop and good price, expected to reap other 300,000 hectares out of the total sowed area of 1.5 million hectares by the end of this month.
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has signed a decision to adjust Vietnam’s dry port system plan in which the country needs VND9-15 trillion (US$397-661.48 million) to develop dry ports by 2020.
A kilogram of pangasius fish is priced VND24,500-26,000, bringing farmers in the Mekong Delta a profit of VND2,000-2,500, still they have no longer broadened farming area amid up prices as they used to in previous years.