Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam's birds nest exports are expected to swell in the coming years. According to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien, procedures needed to export bird’s nests to China are almost completed. Vietnam expects to ship the first batch of this product to China in the first quarter of 2021, the world’s largest bird’s nest consumption market. Do Tu Quan, head of the Vietnam Swiftlet Farming Association, said the total output of unprocessed bird’s nests is expected to reach 160 tonnes in 2025. Most of the output will be exported to China to the tune of 100 tonnes, earning 150 million USD. The remaining 60 tonnes will be processed to 42 tonnes of clean bird’s nests. Of which, it expects to ship 16.8 tonnes of clean bird’s nests to Singapore and 8.4 tonnes to the US with export values of 58.8 million USD and 29.4 million USD, respectively. The rest of the clean bird’s nests will be consumed in … [Read more...] about Bird’s nest exports set to soar in coming years
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Tet Viet Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City
HCM City (VNA) - The 2021 Tet Viet (Vietnamese Tet) Festival kicked off at Le Van Tam Park in Ho Chi Minh City on January 21 night. Jointly organised by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade and the Vietnam Cuisine Culture Association (VCCA), the event aims to honour cultural values and cuisine, as well as customs and anecdotes during the country’s biggest traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival. In his speech at the event, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong highlighted the significance of the festival, expressing his hope that it will contribute to promoting tourism and economic recovery of the city. While praising departments, sectors, associations and businesses for their efforts and coordination to organise the 2021 Tet Viet Festival, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Phan Thi Thang said she believed the festival will help diversify tourism products of the city, creating a joyful atmosphere on the … [Read more...] about Tet Viet Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City
Co-operation a win for real estate groups
Racing toward the Year of the Dog, real estate developers continue to introduce diverse and competitive products to the market. However, real experience and real values brought to customers need to be the core focus, similar to the way Gamuda Land is driving forward with establishing a high-end green urban project for customers with the Gamuda City project. … [Read more...] about Co-operation a win for real estate groups
13th Party Congress: oldest delegate is 76 years old, youngest is 33
Regarding the standards of the delegates to attend the Party Congress, the Party Central Committee has issued specific regulations for local party committees directly under the central committee to select delegates with outstanding political behavior, morality, lifestyle, ability, prestige in their localities, and health condition. … [Read more...] about 13th Party Congress: oldest delegate is 76 years old, youngest is 33
‘Say No’ to rhino horn consumption in Việt Nam
Toby Wosskow, British-American award-winning filmmaker who is the project’s creative director, said: “I’m grateful to have been part of such a special project. I was inspired by the passionate team in Việt Nam who brought this story to life. In the commercial, when the young boy stands in front of the rhinos, the look he shares with his father and grandfather sends a universal message: it’s never too early or too late to stand up for what is right." … [Read more...] about ‘Say No’ to rhino horn consumption in Việt Nam