Timen R.T. Swijtink shows participants the difference between regular coffee beans and dwarf beans -- the smaller beans used for the espresso Lacàph served at the Vietnamese Coffee Fair: Tet Edition in Ho Chi Minh City in January 2021. Photo: Linh To / Tuoi Tre News According to Swijtink, approximately 95 percent of coffee output in Vietnam is robusta, with the vast majority being industrial- and commercial-grades. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City coffee fair offers fresh look at fine Vietnamese robusta
Longevity vs quality of life
Great potential seen for Vietnam-UK cooperation in digitalized healthcare
Workshop participants noted that digital health was transforming healthcare in ASEAN, including Vietnam. Demographic changes alongside an increase in disposable income and resilient economic growth have fostered rising demand for quality healthcare. Digital technologies can empower patients to actively participate in their own care, improve clinical outcomes and enhance operational efficiency, they said. … [Read more...] about Great potential seen for Vietnam-UK cooperation in digitalized healthcare
Fristi brand partners with VTV Digital to distribute digital content for children
Ta Thuy Ha, marketing director of consumer dairy products at FrieslandCampina Viet Nam, said with an experienced production team from VTV, Fristi would build rich and attractive media content, and update new trends that are entertaining yet educational for Vietnamese children. … [Read more...] about Fristi brand partners with VTV Digital to distribute digital content for children
Flower villages still waiting for Tet buyers
Merchants are indifferent because of Covid-19. The pandemic has prompted people to tighten their purse strings and reduce expenses on flowers. The households growing apricot flowers in Binh Loi village in Binh Chanh district are also having the same concern. … [Read more...] about Flower villages still waiting for Tet buyers