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Forestry exports up 21% in H1

The export value of timber and wood products hit 7.95 billion USD in the first half of 2024, up 21.2% year-on-year, and representing 52.3% of the plan set for the year, the Forestry Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development ha…

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President welcomes newly-appointed New Zealand Ambassador

President To Lam expressed his delight at the strong development of the Vietnam – New Zealand strategic partnership over the past years while hosting a reception in Hanoi on July 4 for newly-appointed New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Caroline Beresfo…

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ASF vax available soon in PH – DA

MANILA: Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Thursday the country would soon have access to vaccines against African swine fever (ASF).

‘Malapit nang lumabas ‘yung approval sa vaccine for the swine (The approval of t…

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Hanoi pilots smart transport operation system

The Hanoi Transport Department on July 4 kicked off a pilot programme on a transport operation centre (TOC) with technological applications to manage the transport network in real-time. It is fully equipped to measure traffic, monitor violations, prov…