On July 26, representatives of Ho Chi Minh City (HCM) and the Netherlands’ Rotterdam city agreed to increase cooperation in climate change response. During the meetings, HCM City’s Thu Duc city was proposed to be the location to carry out specific cooperation projects...
On July 25, the Soc Son waste-to-energy plant, located at the Nam Son Waste Treatment Complex in Hanoi, was connected to the national grid and becomes the largest one in the country, with a capacity of handling 4,000 tons of dry solid waste per day. The new facility...
During a recent phone call between the Vietnamese Prime Minister and the South Korean counterpart, the two countries committed to increasing their bilateral trade from USD 78 billion last year to USD 100 billion this year, and USD 150 billion by 2030. One way to...
During the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom in 2022, the low-cost airline Vietjet and Boeing reconfirmed a previously announced order for 200 737 MAX aircraft. According to the agreement, Thai Vietjet, a Vietjet affiliate in Thailand, will...
With the cooperation of the European Union (EU), Vietnam aims to develop a modern and sustainable agricultural product supply chain by 2030. Under this goal, Vietnam’s mechanization rate would reach over 60% for animal husbandry, 70% for crops, and 95% for...
The Belgian Vietnamese Alliance (BVA) and the Flanders International Technical Agency (FITA) recently held a workshop in Brussels highlining Vietnam’s potential in renewable energy and sustainable port development. Titled “Vietnam as Your Green Business Opportunities...
According to the Australian Embassy in Vietnam, a Plastics Innovation Hub was launched on June 23, to reduce waste in Vietnam through key stakeholder collaborations in science and innovation practices. The Plastics Innovation Hub Vietnam is an initiative of the...
The Republic of Korea (RoK) has been one of the top FDI source countries in Vietnam since 2020, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. In the first five months of 2022, the RoK ranked second with an investment capital of over USD 2.06 billion,...
On June 23rd, 2022, many hospitals in Vietnam introduced the country’s first-ever software for organ donation, management, allocation, and transplantation. The software promotion and relevant activities were coordinated by Cho Ray Hospital, Thong Nhat Hospital, and...
To encourage future development, the Società Esercizi Aeroportuali (SEA) of Italy and the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) have signed a sister airport agreement. This was within the framework of Routes Asia 2022, which took place from June 6 to 9 in Da Nang,...
The retail market for mothers’ and babies’ items is rising in Vietnam due to the rising awareness of health issues in the country, especially among vulnerable populations like families with young children and newborns. In major cities, including Hanoi and...
According to Vietnam’s National Postal Development Strategy, all households in the country will have digital addresses by 2025. The strategy aims to make the postal industry a crucial component of the nation’s infrastructure. The plan also emphasizes the importance of...