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22/04/2021 12:47 GMT+7
Vietnamese firms have chance to reach out to Halal market
Global demand for Halal product is increasing. (Photo: halalvietnam.vn)
Vietnamese food processors have opportunities to tap into the billion-USD Halal market when attending a hybrid exhibition on Halal products and processed food scheduled in late May in Singapore.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in Vietnam estimated that the Halal market is growing rapidly, with Muslim consumers worldwide spending 1.4 trillion USD on Halal food, and the figure expected to be ten times higher in 2050.
A ground service employee at HCM City s Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport directs a passenger to the check-in area. VNA/VNS Photo Tiến Lực HÀ NỘI Aviation staff in direct contact with passengers will have to wear transparent face shields and will be frequently tested for SARS-CoV-2 as part of the efforts to stop infections after two clusters in two major international airports were detected in Việt Nam s latest community infection wave. The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has issued an emergency document demanding strengthened measures in COVID-19 prevention and control at airports across the country.
The ground-breaking ceremony for Long Thanh International Airport takes place on January 5.
Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for the airport in the southern province of Dong Nai, the PM laid stress on the basic infrastructure s vital roles to socio-economic development as well as the national defence and security, adding sound infrastructure facilities will help Vietnam attract large corporations who come to make long-term investments.
He moved to state that Vietnam has been praised by the international community as one of the fastest growing economies in Asia. Last year, the country was listed among the 16 most thriving emerging economies the world, successfully performing the dual tasks of preventing the pandemic and maintaining growth of nearly 3 percent.
The airport system, including Long Thanh International Airport, will play a significant part in making Vietnam stronger in the coming time, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on January 5.
Work begins next week on Long Thanh airport
By Doan Loan  December 31, 2020 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
An artist s impression of the Long Thanh International Airport in the southern Dong Nai Province. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Transport.
Construction of the first phase of the Long Thanh International Airport will begin January 5, 2021, says Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The.
Following the groundbreaking ceremony, contractors will bring in materials for airport s fence, concrete structures and runways.
Earlier, the Airport Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), the main project investor, checked the entire land for bombs, mines and other unexploded ordnances.
So far, authorities in the southern province of Dong Nai, where the airport will be located, have handed over 1,600 of 1,800 hectares of land required for the first phase of the mega airport.