Mekong Delta
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Can Tho, EU forge cooperation in climate change response
At the meeting (Photo: VNA) 23 Nov 20 Vietnamplus Source Leaders of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and the EU Delegation to Vietnam on November 23 shared a hope for multilateral cooperation in climate change response Hanoi (VNA) – Leaders of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and…
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Cà Mau Province suffers $46m losses from natural disasters in 2020
A section of Cà Mau Province’s western sea dyke in Trần Văn Thời District has badly subsided. – VNA/VNS Photo Kim Há 24 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Source CÀ MAU – Natural disasters have caused losses worth VNĐ1.06 trillion (US$46 million) in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Cà Mau this…
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Building Mekong Delta regional plan in 2021-2030, vision to 2050
MPI Deputy Minister Tran Quoc Phuong speaking at the press conference on reporting and consulting Mekong Delta regional plan in the period 2021-2030, vision to 2050 24 Nov 20 Vietnam Investment Review Source The conference on the Mekong Delta regional plan will be held this week in Can Tho city to…
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Trà Vinh steps up measures to cope with severe saltwater intrusion forecast in dry season
An agriculture official in Trà Vinh Province’s Trà Cú District instructs a farmer how to save her rice crop from saltwater and drought during the last dry season. – VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Hòa 28 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Source TRÀ VINH – The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh has…
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Mekong Delta to adopt ‘integrated regional plan’ on sustainable development
High tides broke embankments in Bến Tre Province’s Chợ Lách District in mid-November, inundating seedling growing areas. — VNA/VNS Photo Thu Hiền s 30 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Source HCM CITY — An integrated regional plan on improving infrastructure to attract investment and tackle climate change will be key to “inclusive growth and…
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Water issues at the centre of Mekong Delta planning
Children fly kites on rice fields in Hòn Đất District, the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang. VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đạt 01 Dec 20 Vietnamnews Source Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Quốc Phương spoke to the Vietnam News Agency about the need to develop a master development planning for…
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Mekong Delta becomes investment magnet
A corner of the Mekong Delta region. Investment in the region is expected to continue rising. — VNA/VNS Photo 07 Dec 20 Viet Nam News Source HCM CITY — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta has recently attracted many large projects worth trillions to tens of trillions of đồng, which are promoting…
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First Mekong Delta Economic Report debuts
VCCI President Vu Tien Loc speaks at the event (Photo: VNA) The annual Mekong Delta Economic Report, the first of its kind, was announced during a ceremony in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on December 14. Can Tho (VNA) – The annual Mekong Delta Economic Report, the first…
New development model needed for Mekong Delta: study
16 Dec 20 Vietnamnews Source HCM CITY — The Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta needs a new development model to tackle existing challenges it faces and develop in line with its potential, a ceremony held to release the 2020 Mekong Delta Economic Report in Cần Thơ City on December 14 heard.The…
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Project to build resilience, sustainable settlement in Mekong Delta
Illustrative photo. (Source: VNA) 16 Dec 20 Vietnamplus Source Hanoi (VNA) – A plan for the implementation of a project on “Enhancing the resilience inclusive and sustainable eco-human settlement development through small-scale infrastructure interventions in the coastal regions of the in Mekong Delta” was discussed at a Hanoi meeting on December…
