The Quang Tri People’s Committee has decided to ratify a project providing public Wi-fi network coverage in the province by 2020. Accordingly, the project will cover 36 hotspots in order to provide information access through Wi-fi for local residents and tourists, as well as create a back-up Internet access channel for local organs and units. It is expected to speed up the application of information and technology, promote the image of Quang Tri, and attract more tourists to the central province. It has a total investment capital of VND2 billion, in which the Viet Nam Military-run Industrial-Telecommunications Group will sponsor the total initial expense to build the management system and service business for two years. Meanwhile, Quang Tri will assist power cost to provide equipment and the location for Wi-fi transmitting devices. The project is realized from January 2018.
The Quang Tri Province People's Committee has earmarked 370 tonnes of rice for providing to ethnic minority families that are in need of food aid during the period between crops. Of this 187 tonnes are meant for Huong Hoa District, 130 tonnes for Dakrong, 35 tonnes for three communes in Vinh Linh, and the rest for three communes in Gio Linh and Cam Lo. Provincial authorities have instructed communes and districts to distribute the rice promptly and to the right people. Nhan Dan (The People) Mekong Delta targets $11b in exports The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Can Tho…... [read more]
Saigon-Dong Ha Hotel is good for tourists to Quang Tri By Dat Tien in HCMC The Saigon – Dong Ha Hotel, under management of Saigontourist, is a good place for tourists to rest up when they come to culture-filled Quang Tri Province. Located in the center of Dong Ha City, by National Highway 1A and Hieu River, the four-star hotel boasts 80 rooms with Deluxe and Suite Rooms with views of the Hieu River on offer. The hotel has a wide range of conference services and entertainment which includes Shang Palace, VIP restaurants, Rose Veranda Lounge, Bar, Blu Cabaret with…... [read more]
A memorandum of understanding on the cooperation was signed during a working visit to Quang Tri on July 19 by Secretary of the Savannakhet provincial Party Committee and Governor Souphan Keomisay. The two sides agreed to study plans, measures and mechanisms for cooperation within the framework of the Vietnam-Laos Cooperative Strategy in 2011-2020. They looked into how to take advantage of the East-West economic corridor, including the construction of Lao Bao special trade and economic zone and Densavan border economic zone. Quang Tri pledged to provide Savannakhet with VND6 billion to aid the implementation of its priority cooperative projects in…... [read more]
VietNamNet Bridge - Nearly 400 WiFi transmitters at a cost of about $2 million will be installed over Da Nang city, to sever up to 10,000 Internet users at the same time. Mr. Pham Kim Son, Director of the Da Nang Department of Information and Communication, said the WiFi system will operate in September, with nearly 400 transmitters (each device covers an area of 300 m in diameter), ensuring the access of 10,000 Internet users at the same time. The WiFi installation is carried out in two stages, with a total investment of nearly $2 million. The WiFi transmitters are…... [read more]
So far, the province has yet to welcome even one foreign direct investment project. This is despite the fact that in the past, the province paid much attention to attracting investments in its tourism industry. However, recently the number of domestic investors who want to develop Quang Tri’s tourism sector has vastly increased, especially in the Lao Bao Special Economic Trade Area, as well as Dong Ha city, Cua Tung and Cua Viet tourism areas. Specifically, in the Cua Viet-Cua Tung tourism areas, there are 20 projects invested in by domestic investors with the total registered investment capital of VND3.5…... [read more]
