Society
25 bridges to be built from JICA loan
The Prime Minister has approved the construction of 25 bridges to replace weak structures nationwide under the transport credit project funded by the JICA to improve national transport.
Society
Society
Business
Trans-Asian railway project needs over 3 bln USD for two sections
The construction of two sections of the trans-Asian railway, Sai Gon-Loc Ninh and Bien Hoa-Vung Tau, is estimated to cost 77.8 trillion VND (3.46 billion USD), reported the Nhan Dan newspaper.
Politics
Party chief meets JICA President, Japanese walks of life
The Japan International Cooperation Agency is proposed to prioritise official development assistance to infrastructure, human resources, poverty reduction and climate change response in Vietnam.
Business
Shipping department proposes waterway upgrade
The Vietnam Shipping Department has proposed investing 6.4 trillion VND (283 million USD) in dredging the Cai Mep – Thi Vai Passage to allow access to 100,000 DWT vessels.
Environment
JICA helps improve water quality in Hue
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has helped the central city of Hue implement a project to improve its water environment since 2008.
Business
Vietnam thanks ODA for making the nation richer
Vietnam's many achievements in socio-economic development over the past 30 years of doi moi (renewal) owed much to 20 years as recipients of significant Official Development Assistance (ODA).
Business
JICA helps enhance E- customs efficiency
JICA said on July 31 that it will continue to fund a technical assistance project to enhance the efficiency of (VNACCS/VCIS)
Environment
JICA-funded forest management project under review
A conference to review the project Sustainable Forest Management in the Northwest Watershed Area (Susform-Now), funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), was held in on July 30.
Environment
JICA to assess Dong Nai river water quality
Officials of the People's Committee of the southern province of Dong Nai
had a working session with a delegation from the Japan International
Cooperation Agency (JICA) on June 4 to discuss the implementation of a
project to assess the quality of water environment in the Dong Nai river
basin.
