Visitors at a stall showcasing farm produce at the Vietnam Farm and Food Expo 2017 held in HCM City from July 26-28. — VNS Photo Two international exhibitions - Vietnam Farm and Food Expo 2017 and Agritech Vietnam 2017- opened on July 26 in HCM City, featuring nearly 200 booths set up by 120 local and foreign exhibitors. Products on display at the Vietnam Farm and Food Expo include rice, coffee, cashew, fruits and vegetables, organic foods and fine food and drinks as well as herbs, spices and regional specialities. Agritech Vietnam is introducing a wide range of agricultural machinery such as tractors, mini tillers, seeders, fertiliser application machines, gardening tools and processing and post-harvest preservation technology. Biotechnology, greenhouses, water filtration systems, pressure sprayers and other items are also on display. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Nguyen Phuoc Hung, deputy … [Read more...]

Visitors at a stall showcasing farm produce at the Vietnam Farm and Food Expo 2017 held in HCM City from July 26-28. — VNS Photo Two international exhibitions - Vietnam Farm and Food Expo 2017 and Agritech Vietnam 2017- opened on July 26 in HCM City, featuring nearly 200 booths set up by 120 local and foreign exhibitors. Products on display at the Vietnam Farm and Food Expo include rice, coffee, cashew, fruits and vegetables, organic foods and fine food and drinks as well as herbs, spices and regional specialities. Agritech Vietnam is introducing a wide range of agricultural machinery such as tractors, mini tillers, seeders, fertiliser application machines, gardening tools and processing and post-harvest preservation technology. Biotechnology, greenhouses, water filtration systems, pressure sprayers and other items are also on display. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Nguyen Phuoc Hung, deputy … [Read more...]

VietNamNet Bridge – Following the successful completion of the Asian U23 Championship qualification event, Coach Nguyen Huu Thang said it was time to focus on the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. U23 striker Nguyen Cong Phuong runs a ball during a match between Viet Nam and East Timor in the Asian Championship qualification. Phuong is one of the key players of Viet Nam to compete in the coming SEA Games in Malaysia. — Photo vnexpress.net Under Thang’s guidance, Viet Nam booked a slot in the final round of the U23 event, which will be organised next January in China. The former national defender said he was satisfied with his team’s performance. The players put in their best with great enthusiasm and determination. The result will be a strong driver for them to perform at the SEA Games this August in Malaysia. … [Read more...]

VietNamNet Bridge – Following the successful completion of the Asian U23 Championship qualification event, Coach Nguyen Huu Thang said it was time to focus on the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. U23 striker Nguyen Cong Phuong runs a ball during a match between Viet Nam and East Timor in the Asian Championship qualification. Phuong is one of the key players of Viet Nam to compete in the coming SEA Games in Malaysia. — Photo vnexpress.net Under Thang’s guidance, Viet Nam booked a slot in the final round of the U23 event, which will be organised next January in China. The former national defender said he was satisfied with his team’s performance. The players put in their best with great enthusiasm and determination. The result will be a strong driver for them to perform at the SEA Games this August in Malaysia. … [Read more...]

Rapper Kendrick Lamar earned a leading eight MTV Video Music Award (VMA) nominations on Tuesday for his searing critique on the excesses of fame and social media in his "Humble" music video, while Katy Perry and The Weeknd scored five nods each. FILE PHOTO - Kendrick Lamar performs "Alright" during the 2015 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on June 28, 2015. Lamar's "Humble" video, in which the rapper is seen lying on piles of cash, recreating Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting "The Last Supper" and with his hair on fire, will contend for video of the year, the top prize at the fan-voted, youth-orientated awards show. Also nominated in the category is The Weeknd's "Reminder," Bruno Mars' "24K Magic," Alessia Cara's "Scars To Your Beautiful" and DJ Khaled's "Wild Thoughts" featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller. Perry's big budget video for … [Read more...]

Rapper Kendrick Lamar earned a leading eight MTV Video Music Award (VMA) nominations on Tuesday for his searing critique on the excesses of fame and social media in his "Humble" music video, while Katy Perry and The Weeknd scored five nods each. FILE PHOTO - Kendrick Lamar performs "Alright" during the 2015 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on June 28, 2015. Lamar's "Humble" video, in which the rapper is seen lying on piles of cash, recreating Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting "The Last Supper" and with his hair on fire, will contend for video of the year, the top prize at the fan-voted, youth-orientated awards show. Also nominated in the category is The Weeknd's "Reminder," Bruno Mars' "24K Magic," Alessia Cara's "Scars To Your Beautiful" and DJ Khaled's "Wild Thoughts" featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller. Perry's big budget video for … [Read more...]

(TITC) - Located about 200km to the west of Ha Noi, at an altitude of over 1,000m, Moc Chau Plateau in Moc Chau District, Son La Province is an ideal destination in the journey of exploring the Northwest region thanks to its cool and fresh atmosphere, endless green tea hills, gardens of plum and apricot trees and various flowers, etc. Heart-shaped tea hills - The attractive tourist attraction in Moc Chau Plateau   Moc Chau Plateau has a temperate climate, topography and soil suitable for growing many crop plants, typically tea. Heart-shaped tea hills have become attractive tourist attractions, drawing a lot of visitors, especially young people. Visitors can admire immense green tea plots and also rent or buy colourful traditional costumes of local ethnic groups to take photos.   In addition to tea, many households in Moc Chau Plateau also grew … [Read more...]

(TITC) - Located about 200km to the west of Ha Noi, at an altitude of over 1,000m, Moc Chau Plateau in Moc Chau District, Son La Province is an ideal destination in the journey of exploring the Northwest region thanks to its cool and fresh atmosphere, endless green tea hills, gardens of plum and apricot trees and various flowers, etc. Heart-shaped tea hills - The attractive tourist attraction in Moc Chau Plateau   Moc Chau Plateau has a temperate climate, topography and soil suitable for growing many crop plants, typically tea. Heart-shaped tea hills have become attractive tourist attractions, drawing a lot of visitors, especially young people. Visitors can admire immense green tea plots and also rent or buy colourful traditional costumes of local ethnic groups to take photos.   In addition to tea, many households in Moc Chau Plateau also grew … [Read more...]

Turkey is one of Vietnam's largest trading partners in the Middle East. Despite the difficulties caused by the world economic crisis, bilateral trade has restored growth momentum. According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, trade turnover between the two countries in the first five months of 2017 reached US$724.6 million, of which Vietnam exported US$634.9 million. The main export items of Vietnam to Turkey include mobile phones, textile fibres, computers, electronic products and components, rubber, machinery and equipment, steel products , textiles, cashew nuts, pepper, wood and wood products, fabrics, seafood, footwear and handicrafts. In terms of trade, the current two-way trade turnover of about US$1.5 billion per year is still not commensurate with the potential of each country. The two sides have agreed to raise two-way trade to US$4 billion by 2020. The Turkish side has … [Read more...]

Today, 66 brands distinguished by the prestigious Taiwan Excellence Award will feature at Taiwan Expo 2017. Taking place during July 26-28 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), the expo has gathered eight image promotion areas, seven exhibits, 170 booths and 4,000 products. Organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), Taiwan Expo 2017 is an ideal opportunity for Vietnamese consumers to have a closer look at Taiwan's breakthrough products and technologies; in which, Taiwan Excellence Experiencing Zoneis one of the main attractions. Here, products are on display by 66 leading Taiwanese brands covering multifaceted categories including information communication technology (ICT), home appliances, health care equipment and transportation. Especially, many of which apply the Internet of Things (IoT) solutions – the major platform to produce this expo’s theme … [Read more...]