Land lease

Deputy Director of the Southern Investment Promotion Center Vu Xuan Dang said the country needs to create more favorable conditions for foreign investors, including policies to encourage the development of central animal husbandry areas and material zones, large-scale fields, and high-tech agricultural zones. The government should increase investment in infrastructure development in the northern mountainous region, the Central Highlands, and the Mekong Delta, which all have high potential for agricultural development. Improving the quality of local human resources to meet agricultural development in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is also a must, he added. … [Read more...] about Needed: A proper strategy to attract FDI in agriculture

Meanwhile, a large-scale project normally requires a large land site. “Accordingly, to attract large-scale investments, the land sites need to be large, whereas the biggest site currently available is smaller than five hectares,” said Tran Viet Ha, head of investment at HEPZA. … [Read more...] about HCMC targets lower investments in IPs this year

Accordingly, the growing area to be issued with a code must meet the many other requirements, such as identifying the planting area (often using GPS navigation system); applying good agricultural practices, with emphasis on keeping cultivation diary to trace product origin when inspecting by competent authority; regularly monitoring the harmful organism; practicing good field hygiene and farming practices; ensuring that there are no pesticide residues exceeding the permitted levels according to the regulations of the importing country. These both satisfy the requirements of importers and are of great value in enhancing the reputation of Vietnamese agricultural products in the international market. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 25