(VOVworld) – 100 outstanding female entrepreneurs of 2013 have been honored at a ceremony in Hanoi to mark International Women’s Day.

These business women have won the Yellow Rose award of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry for their outstanding business performance and contributions to national development. Ly Thanh, Director of the Kim Thanh Rice Export Company in An Giang province, is one of them. She said: “Our products have won consumers’ trust and have been shipped abroad. We will expand our production and invest in high-tech equipment to increase productivity. I’m honored to receive this award.”