Asia - biggest source of overseas remittances to HCM City in 2023

Money sent from Asian countries made up 50.5 per cent of the total overseas remittances to HCM City last year, Việt Nam’s largest economic hub, a massive 143.8 per cent spike year-on-year, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s branch in the city.

Cement industry expected to bounce back in 2024

Cement producers are trying to expand their markets, shifting to several outlets such as the US, Australia, North America, South America and Africa, to reduce dependence on China and take full advantage of the industry which can provide up to 120 million tonnes of products per year.

Ensure coal and gas for electricity generation in 2024, PM asks

Attention must be on implementing tasks to ensure electricity supply for the Northern region in coming years including speeding up the three – circuit 500kV transmission line from Quảng Trạch to Phố Nối which is expected to be completed by June this year.

Construction industry strives to achieve sustainable, eco-friendly growth

The construction industry is one of the most chemically intensive, involving several persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and possible future POPs. Việt Nam News reporter Ly Ly Cao talked to Nguyễn Công Thịnh, Deputy Director of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment under the Ministry of Construction (MoC), to learn about the changes taking place in the Vietnamese construction sector.

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