Leaders of the Visorutex Rubber Plantation in Tan Uyen district’s Binh My commune together with nearly 500 officials and workers attended a ceremony to launch 2011’s rubber exploitation.

The provincial management board for Industrial Parks, said among 24 industrial parks (IP), 17 IPs have had concentrated waste water treatment plants under operation with the total capacity of 53,500sqm per day, 4 others under test for waste water treatment with the total capacity of 13,600sqm per day.

Around 263 foreign-invested projects with a total capitalization of around US$3.1 billion had licensed by April 22, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.

Binh Duong Construction and Civil Engineering Joint Stock Company (BCCE) has just held the 2011annual shareholders’ meeting to approve its production-business results last year and design plans for 2011 (photo).

People are prompted to deposit in VND instead of USD after ten days of implementation of Resoluton No. 11 of the government on limiting interest rate of USD deposit down to below 3% a year. Meanwhile, interest rate of VND deposits is up to 11% a year. People even sell out their USD to banks, making the USD price against VND decline.

Along with attraction of industrial production investment and development, Binh Duong has over the past years lured foreign investment projects for logistics field. The investment has offered advantages for goods transport and import and export…

Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw a significant increase of 3.32 percent in April, says the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnamese ambassador to Russia Bui Dinh Dinh attended the International Air-Transport Forum in the Ulyanovsk region, Russia on April 22 and 23 together with Russian authorities, leaders of aviation corporations and experts from around the world.

The Vietnam Pay Television Association was officially established on April 23 as a voluntary, financially autonomous, and non-profit social and professional organization.

Tan Uyen district-based industrial parks (IPs) have reaped initial results in investment attraction, according to provincial IPs Management Board.

* My Phuoc Vinatex supermarket presents gifts to needy workers

Binh Duong rural industries have long had distinctive characters creating quintessence for a traditional land. In the face of the market rules, Binh Duong rural industries have faced a harsh competition.

An Son Trade-Service-Tourism Cooperative just opened at 162 Phu Hung hamlet, An Son commune, Thuan An town with the chartered capital of VND350mil. The cooperative involves in trading ornamental trees, flowers and fishes, eco-tourism… Besides, the cooperative joins in design, civil construction, garden care…  

The Ministry of Science and Technology will collaborate with the UK's Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) in a project on rice genomics research.

The Vietnamese contemporary lacquer painting exhibition 2011 opened on April 22 in Beijing , China .