Standard Chartered Bank and Ben Tre Province collaborate to promote sustainable development with ESG

Friday, Apr 28, 2023

Standard Chartered Bank (Vietnam) and the Standing Provincial Party Committee, Ben Tre People Committee and Department of Planning and Investment of Bến Tre co-organised the seminar “Enhancing competitiveness and promoting sustainable development with ESG” in Ben Tre.

Ben Tre Province focuses on sustainable aquaculture, fisheries development

Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre will develop its fisheries with a focus on processing, modernisation and deeper integration into global value chains, according to its People’s Committee.

Unilever funds $385,000 to upgrade 30 schools

Friday, May 24, 2019

Unilever Vietnam will provide VND9 billion (US$385,198) this year to support 30 primary schools to improve their facilities and sanitation under the Green-Clean-Healthy school development programme.

Ben Tre coconut products to be sold online

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Last month, nearly 50 representatives from businesses that make coconut products in Ben Tre took part in a seminar to introduce e-commerce to farmers.

Support programme improves Ben Tre start-up climate

Friday, May 03, 2019

In three years since it launched the Dong Khoi Start-ups and Enterprise Development Programme, Ben Tre Province has helped develop the start-up community to foster both people and economic growth.

Ben Tre promotes products in HCM City

Thursday, Jan 17, 2019

The first Ben Tre One Commune, One Product Fair in HCM City will be held at Big C An Lac supermarket in Binh Tan District from January 24.

Ben Tre opens fruit, veg supply depot

Thursday, Nov 01, 2018

Wholesaler Mega Market Vietnam (MM) on Wednesday launched its first fruit depot in Ben Tre Province to supply quality fruits and vegetables for both export and local markets.

HCMC moves annual conference

Tuesday, Sep 18, 2018

A buyer-seller conference to link businesses in HCM City and those in other cities and provinces will be held in Ben Tre Province from November 23 to 25.

Mekong Delta start-ups flourishing

Thursday, Sep 13, 2018

The growth of entrepreneurship within Ben Tre Province and the Mekong Delta has been flourishing in recent years, officials said during a conference on start-ups held in Ben Tre City on Tuesday.

Durian shortage torments Ben Tre

Tuesday, Jun 26, 2018

Though the durian harvest season is in full swing in the Mekong Cuu Long Delta Province of Ben Tre, the price of the fruit remains high since many farmers have switched to growing the fruit in the off-season.

Ben Tre seeks more investors in agriculture

Friday, May 11, 2018

Ben Tre Province plans to carry out more public information initiatives and other activities to encourage investment in agriculture, according to Nguyen Huu Lap, the deputy chairman of the province’s People’s Committee.

Sweet news for Ben Tre farmers

Wednesday, May 02, 2018

The price of off-season rambutan in Ben Tre Province, the largest producer in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, has increased to a two-year high.

Ben Tre to push Xiem coconut exports

Monday, Apr 02, 2018

The southern province of Ben Tre plans to develop its renowned Xiem coconut exports by increasing its market value and researching farming technologies and techniques.

Israelis eye opportunities in VN

Tuesday, Feb 06, 2018

A delegation of Israeli business executives visiting the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre to explore co-operation opportunities in many sectors has said Israeli technologies can be applied anywhere in the world.

Ben Tre approves Nexif Energy’s wind power project

Monday, Dec 18, 2017

The People’s Committee of Ben Tre has approved the proposal of Nexif Energy, an independent power producer in Asia and Australia, to develop a wind power project with 80MW capacity in the southern province.