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Cambodia Culture Week in Vietnam opens

Minister of State at the Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts Long Ponnasirivath said that this year, the two countries have resumed face-to-face cultural exchange programmes, after two years they were held in other forms, mainly online. According to him, the Vietnam Culture Week in Cambodia last month and this event are not only to implement the two countries’ culture and fine arts cooperation plan, but also important activities in celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties. Within the framework of the event, Cambodia’s traditional dances such as Apsara, Lakhon Khol and Ploy Suoy are introduced to Vietnamese people. An exhibition featuring the country’s culture and fine arts is being held as well. The Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Cambodian ministry signed a cooperation plan for the next five years to maintain and develop the traditional friendship and people-to-people exchanges, and promote mutual understanding. The post Camb

Festival to showcase traditional costumes of Vietnam's ethnic minorities

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has freshly issued an organisation plan for the festival, the first of its kind, which aims to concretise policies of the Party and State on the conservation and promotion of ethnic minority cultures, and to honour such traditional cultural values. The event will also offer an opportunity for ethnic artisans and artists to exchange experiences and learn from one another and for their communities to popularise their traditional culture to domestic and international visitors. Themed ‘The colours of northern ethnic traditional costumes amid integration and development era’, it will gather representatives of 17 provinces and cities in the region, including Hanoi, Vinh Phuc, Phuc Tho, Hoa Binh, Son La, Yen Bai, and Lao Cai. It is expected to feature a meeting with artisans and people who have made significant contributions to the preservation of ethnic culture, a seminar, a fashion show, and a number of exhibitions, among other activities. V

Stunning beauty of Mu Cang Chai terraced fields in ripening rice season

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These fields have been cultivated with great care by the Mong ethnic minority group for several centuries. 2020 saw global travel site Big 7 Travel list Mu Cang Chai in northern Vietnam, a site widely famed for its terraced rice fields, among its 50 most beautiful global destinations. Terraced fields in La Pan Tan, De Xu Phinh, and Che Cu Nha communes are recognised as national relic sites. The villages of Lim Mong and Lim Thai in Cao Pha Commune attract tourists with their impressive landscapes. Mu Cang Chai terraced fields have long been considered to be a must-visit destination for tourists heading to the country’s northwestern region. Trying on ethnic costumes and posing for photos is an unmissable experience for tourists. Local people working during the harvesting season Children are on hand to support their parents as they harvest the ripening rice. The post S

Tectura hires Karinna Boey to be Chief Marketing Officer

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Karinna was most recently the APAC Marketing Director of Malwarebytes where she is responsible for all marketing, channel, and branding activities in the region. She brings along vast experience in enterprise marketing and has deep knowledge of a commercial go-to-market strategy that will help with Tectura’s growth plans. Karinna also had been in various marketing leadership positions at Fortinet, Microsoft, and Cisco. Tectura provides business process consulting, implementation, and support services across an array of primarily Microsoft ERP, CRM, Business Intelligence, Cloud, and Mobility solutions to companies across Asia. With more than 6000 clients, Tectura leverages its expertise in Microsoft Dynamics technology and proprietary business consultancy in selected vertical industries to enable customers to improve their competitive advantage. Tectura is the most highly awarded independent Microsoft Enterprise partner in the Asia region. Having been continually awarded Dynami