Economy
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Techfest 2017: 4.5 million USD committed for Vietnamese startups
The innovation and start-up festival Techfest wrapped up in Hanoi on November 15 with 29 investments worth more than 4.5 million USD committed for startups and 170 investment and business connections,
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Dak Lak introduces green energy potentials to Korean firms
The Central Highlands province of Dak Lak introduced its potentials to develop green energy to businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) at a forum held in Buon Ma Thuot city on November 15.
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Vietnam looks to boost cooperation with WEF in infrastructure
The Ministry of Planning and Investment held a workshop on November 16 in Hanoi to seek measures to intensify cooperation between Vietnam and the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the field of infrastruct
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Vietnam promises export of safe nut products
There is a growing demand for nuts, including cashew, and dried fruits globally, offering a good opportunity for the industry, the ninth Vinacas Golden Cashew Rendezvous held in Phu Quoc island heard
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Punctuality rate of airlines hits 89.4 percent in October
Domestic Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Jetstar Pacific and Vasco in October together operated 18,392 flights on time, accounting for 89.4 percent of the total flights, according to the Civil Aviation
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Vietnam, Norway share experience in aquaculture cultivation
Norway, the world’s leading seafood exporter, shared its experience in applying advanced technology for aquaculture farming and processing at a conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 14.
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Samsung Vietnam organises largest recruitment test
More than 2,200 applicants were selected from 20,000 applications to answer the Global Samsung Aptitude Test (GSAT) for the northern region held in Hanoi on November 12.
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Vietnam won’t tolerate IUU fishing: MARD
Vietnam will never tolerate or permit activities related to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Vu Van Tam has said.
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APEC 2017: Malaysian media appraises Vietnam’s organisation
Vietnam made utmost efforts to ensure the success of the APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week in Da Nang city from November 4-11, according to The Malay Mail.
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Ca Mau dense shrimp farming area expanded
The area of super-intensive shrimp farming in Ca Mau province, the country’s largest shrimp producer, has increased this year as the model offers high profits for farmers.
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BOT stations to automatically collect toll by 2019
All Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll stations across the country have to install a system for automatic collection of fees by 2019 to ensure transparency.
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Rice farmers rue missing out on price rise
Many farmers in the Mekong Delta are regretting that they did not stockpile any rice as prices rise continuously and supply remains limited.
