Business cooperation between Vietnam and Belarus will be further developed following trade deals inked between the two sides in the northern province of Hung Yen on March 29 in the presence of Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko.
Trucks assembled in MAZ Asia
joint venture. (Photo: maz.by)
A US$60 million deal on supplying trucks and specialised cars
and memorandum of understanding on establishing a dairy plant in the province
were signed on the day.
joining in free trade agreements has
opened up opportunities for collaboration between the two countries, Deputy PM
Semashko said, recommending that Belarus
and Vietnam
should set up more joint ventures based on the principal of mutual benefits.
The Belarusian Government chose Hung Yen
as the location for MAZ Asia joint venture to manufacture and assembly
automobiles and the dairy plant, he said, adding that it is considering the
construction of a bus assembling factory in the province.
Secretary of the provincial Party
Committee Do Tien Sy lauded Belarus’s
socio-economic achievements, especially in automobile industry, agriculture and
dairy and farm produce processing, expressing his hope that Belarus will
land more high-tech projects in the province to boost its development.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the provincial
People’s Committee Nguyen Van Phong said that the province is focusing on
developing infrastructure and industrial parks to lure more investments.
Currently, the province is home to 11
industrial parks, accommodating over 1,700 domestic and foreign projects, he
said.
Phong suggested the Belarusian side
invest in a fertiliser plant in the province while creating favourable
conditions for Hung Yen to ship its agricultural products to the nation.
Hung Yen will create optimal conditions
and adopt preferential policies so that Belarusian projects can become
operational soon, he stressed.
On the occasion, Deputy PM Semashko and his
working delegation visited the factory of MAZ Asia joint venture, which is under
construction in Kim Dong district.
Source: NDO
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Luong Son district has identified 2025 as the year for the accelerated breakthrough to successfully implement the socio-economic development plan for the 5-year period from 2021 to 2025. The district has been focusing on executing the plans and trying to achieve a GRDP growth rate of approximately 15%.
Since the beginning of this year, under the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the Sub-Department of Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Product Quality Management has strengthened the integration of the professional activities to promote and guide the organizations and individuals in the production and trading of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products to comply with the legal regulations regarding the use of chemicals, pesticides and veterinary medicines in crop cultivation, livestock farming and aquaculture. They also provide guidance to processing and manufacturing establishments on keeping the records to trace the product origins and using food additives from the approved list according to the regulations.
Hoa Binh province saw a significant rise in state budget revenue in the first two months of 2025, heard a meeting chaired by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem.
Ha Thi Ha Chi, a 26-year-old graduate in law, has taken an unconventional path by returning to her hometown in Mai Chau district to establish the Tong Dau Cooperative, creating stable jobs for local women and bringing Thai ethnic brocade weaving to the global market.
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