agricultural restructuring

Update news agricultural restructuring

Agro restructuring beginning to bear fruit

 VietNamNet Bridge – Export turnover of fruits and vegetables has exceeded that of rice for the first time,

Lawmakers review rural construction, agricultural restructuring

 Legislators examined inspection outcomes of the implementation of the national target programme on new-style rural areas for 2010-2015 in combination with agricultural restructuring during their plenary session on November 4.

Cabinet approves 5-year investment boost

VietNamNet Bridge – Three mega programmes covering agricultural restructuring, fisheries and forestry development and disaster prevention have been allocated VND640 trillion in a five-year investment boost approved

Central regions seek drought-resistant animals

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Central Highlands and central regions are expanding areas to breed livestock as well as other animals like sheep, ostriches, goats, honeybees and silkworms.

VN farmers struggling to survive due to lack of investment, price controls

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Quoc Cuong, chairman of the Viet Nam Farmers' Union, speaks to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (the Viet Nam Economic Times) about key measures to boost Vietnamese agricultural production.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 3/1

Over 31.9 trillion VND worth of G-bonds sold in December; Processing, manufacturing industry performs well in 2014; More positive signs for economy; Retail sales up 10.6% in 2014; Number of re-operated enterprises up 7.1%

Summit to look at IT in agriculture industry

VietNamNet Bridge – The upcoming Asian-Oceania regional summit on information and communication technology is expected to jump-start the application of ICT in the agriculture sector, organisers said on Thursday.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 10/7

 US$446 million allocated for IT industry; Vietnam imports 25,000 cars in H1; VNPT International opens rep. office in Cambodia; EU to check quality of bivalve molluscs in Vietnam; Newly-established businesses up 19.3%