Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision approving the master plan for the Central Highlands region in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2030, which aims to promote the sustainable development of the region.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will instruct credit institutions to collaborate closely with businesses to offer better credit access in the Central Highlands Region.

The Central Highlands region is facing a severe shortage of teachers at all educational levels, seriously affecting the universalisation of education for local people, especially ethnic minority people.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed decisions on the establishment of the coordinating councils for the northern and coastal central region, the southeastern region, the Red River Delta region, and the Central Highlands region.

Thanks to a trend of hiking in coffee prices, experts have predicted that this year’s export revenue of this product may exceed last year’s record of 4 billion USD.

A road upgrade project connecting central Quang Nam province to the Central Highlands region and neighbouring countries was launched on March 7 by the Ministry of Transport and the provincial People’s Committee.

A special cultural event entitled “Paradise in the Central Highlands” is now underway in Lam Dong province’s Da Lat city, depicting the lives of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands region.

Local authorities in the Central Highlands region have taken measures to prevent forest fires in the ongoing dry season.

Celebrating a new harvest season is one of the biggest events of the year for the Ba Na ethnic minority group in the Central Highlands region.

The encroachment and illegal use of forestry land and free migration, if left unsettled, will cause significant losses to national resources, say insiders.

Nestlé Vietnam has introduced Nescafé Aromatico and Nescafé Excellente – the two latest products made of premium quality coffee beans sourced from the Central Highlands region.

Glorious victory of the Central Highlands Campaign in March 1975 created a foundation for the Politburo’s determination to liberate the southern region in 1975.

A seminar on strengthening cooperation between the Central Highlands localities and Japan took place in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on October 7.

A conference was held in Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province, on September 7 to review the 10-year implementation of the national target programme on new-style rural area building in the south-central coastal and the Central Highlands regions.

A wide range of activities will take place at the Culture-Tourism Village for Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Hanoi’s outskirts from August 30 to September 30 to celebrate the 74th anniversary of National Day (September 2), according to the village’s management board.

Provinces in the Central Highlands region face the risk of reservoirs bursting since hundreds of them are damaged or degraded.

Buon Ma Thuot city, capital of Dak Lak province, is set to become the central city of the Central Highlands region by 2030.

The Vietnam Sustainable Agriculture Transformation project (VnSAT) has proven effective in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, helping enhance coffee production effectiveness in the locality and change local farmers’ awareness of sustainable coffee farming.

Like other localities in the Central Highlands, Dak Lak province is currently in the middle of the peak dry season.

Lower water levels in reservoirs and barren farmland can be easily seen in many parts of the south-central and Central Highlands region even though it is the rainy season.