Representatives from State departments and enterprise associations of localities in the Red River Delta shared experiences in improving the business climate and provincial competitiveness index.
Comprehensive and effective solutions to reduce water shortages during sustainable development have become a pressing need in many countries in the world, including developing ones like Vietnam.
Decision 1233/QD-TTg has set new trade targets and regulations for the 2016-20 period, concerned with reducing the current trade deficit and getting the country in line with trade commitments.
Results of the quarterly EuroCham Business Climate Index survey show business confidence, outlook and expectations for the future among EU firms in Vietnam rose slightly from the previous quarter.
Thanks to its favourable investment climate, northern Ha Nam province has drawn a huge amount of foreign capital, according to the Vietnam Investment Review.
A community-based group to manage the Con Chim eco-system in southern Tra Vinh province has helped transformed the riverside area of Con Chim River into a green land and improve local incomes.
The first environmental projects under the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) will be implemented in Vietnam, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha said on August 4.
Vietnam is likely to see a new wave of investment from Japan as its investors have shown continued interest in the Southeast Asian market, predicted experts.
The Climate Change Adaption in the Mekong Delta (AMD) project in Tra Vinh will finance the multiplication of 28 production models deemed adaptive to climate change from now until end of 2015.
Promoting the central role of the community in climate change adaptation continues to be a key measure to cope with the issue in a prompt, proactive and flexible manner.
The scale of Vietnamese businesses has decreased with the average registered capital of a newly-established firm till July this year being 6.2 billion VND (284,400 USD).
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.
Vietnam needs to complete economic market institutions while promoting administrative reforms and creating favourable conditions for foreign businesses to invest in the country.
Officials from the Ministry of Environment & Natural Resources and stakeholders met on July 29 to share ideas for the 2016 regulatory framework for the Support Programme to Respond to Climate Change.
A photography competition on climate change and its potential impacts
was launched in Ha Long city in the north-eastern province of Quang Ninh
on July 24.
The Ford Motor Company has committed to long-term investment and operations in Vietnam thanks to the country’s favourable investment climate, said Ford Vietnam’s Managing Director Jesus Metelo Arias.
Vietnam will launch a new environment and natural resource monitoring network which is equal to Southeast Asian standards in the coming years to better prevent and control natural disasters.
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