Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has requested the municipal Transport Department speed up land clearance for a road leading up to Tan Cang – Phu Huu Port in District 9.
Environmentalists discussed the environmental situation of and challenges to the nation’s land and water during a workshop held in Hue city of central Thua Thien-Hue province on August 4.
The southern province of Dong Nai attracted 57 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with registered capital of over 1.1 billion USD in the first seven months of this year.
Following breakthroughs in socio-economic development in recent years, many major real estate projects have been launched in Vietnam’s northern port city of Hai Phong.
Sipping beer on pavement, watching water puppet shows in the bustling
capital city, hiring a kayak and exploring Ha Long Bay, boarding a
north-south train, dodging motorbikes and crossing lush green parks in
Ho Chi Minh City are enjoyable experiences two Indian journalists had
during their recent trip to Vietnam.
Sea water has been progressively intruding into rice fields in the
Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang, severely impacting hundreds of
hectares of rice and vegetable crops.
The northern port city of Hai Phong granted investment certificates to
20 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth 240.67 million USD in
industrial zones and economic zones in the first six months of the year.
The Ben Tre provincial People’s Committee has addressed barriers and
supported local enterprises to implement projects in a timely fashion,
paving the way to attract more investment to the Giao Long Industrial
Park.
The Diplomat, an online international news magazine covering politics,
society and culture in the Asia- Pacific, on June 24, published an
article about China’s land reclamation in the East Sea, internationally
known as the South China Sea.
The article “The truth about
‘aggression’ in the South China Sea” was written by Nguyen Hong Thao, an
Assistant Professor in Law at the National University of Hanoi,
Vietnam.
Land rents are rising too quickly, according to members of the business
community who met in Hanoi at a conference entitled "Property Rights and
Enterprise Development".
The construction of six urban area and residential projects is scheduled
to kick off in the northern province of Bac Giang from now to early
2016, according to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee
Lai Thanh Son.
The northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang will allocate about
31.8 billion VND (1.46 million USD) to provide over 5,000 needy ethnic
minority households with residential and production land.
The causes of worsening land erosion along rivers and the coast in
the Mekong Delta were analysed at a seminar held in the Mekong Delta
province of Soc Trang on June 6.
China’s construction of large-scale artificial islands in the Truong Sa
(Spratly) archipelago and its deployment of weaponry to these islands
have brazenly violated Vietnam’s sovereignty, concerning neighbouring
countries and the international community regarding security, safety and
freedom of aviation and navigation in the East Sea.
The Prime Minister has approved spending an additional 480.9 billion
VND (22.1 million USD) from the State budget on rice land development
and protection.
Representatives from land management agencies and scientists discussed
how to improve land management information transparency at a recent
conference in the northern province of Thai Nguyen.
Visitors to the mountainous A Luoi district in the central province of
Thua Thien-Hue are immediately struck by the visible changes in all
aspects of life across the district.
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