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Ben Tre charms investors with consistent investment incentives

December 05, 2012 | 15:37

With advantages of labour and material resources, as well as strong incentive policies, Ben Tre aims to be an appealing destination for investment. Nguyen Truc Son, director of Ben Tre Province’s Investment Promotion Agency, offers VIR readers a more complete portrait of the opportunities.

Tra Vinh touts untapped potential conomic potential

December 05, 2012 | 15:24

Tra Vinh, a coastal Mekong Delta province, is a crucial transport gateway in the Mekong Delta. It is only 130 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh City and 100km distant from vibrant Can Tho city.

Mapping out a prosperous future

March 26, 2012 | 07:08

On the occasion of northern Ninh Binh province’s 20 year re-establishment anniversary (1992-2012) and the five-year foundation anniversary of Ninh Binh city (2007-2012), provincial Party Committee Secretary and Central Party Committee member Bui Van Nam, tell VIR about plans to turn the province into an affluent Red River Delta locality.

Vietnam PCI 2011 launched

February 23, 2012 | 18:45

Lao Cai and Bac Ninh have made history by becoming the first northern provinces to top the rankings of Vietnam’s annual Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI)

Thai Nguyen charms to be tasted

November 14, 2011 | 07:28

The First International Tea Festival, Thai Nguyen-Vietnam 2011 is not only a chance to promote tea products, but a good opportunity for northern Thai Nguyen province to introduce tourism sites and develop trade-village tourism.

Making every post a winner

October 18, 2010 | 09:00

VIR’s Kieu Linh talks with Ha Sy San, vice director of Bac Ninh Provincial Department of Industry and Trade, about the local industrial development potential.

Provinces’ business acumen revealed

May 31, 2005 | 18:02

The provincial competitiveness index (PCI) on the business environment in Vietnam surprised many with its contradictory results to previous research, but has offered a valuable guide for provincial governments in improving their local business environment.