In 2012 the Việt Nam National Green Growth Strategy was formulated, and has been embraced by all sectors in around 40 provinces and cities. Việt Nam News speaks to Louise Chamberlain, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) country director in Việt Nam, about the country’s green growth.
Despite being dubbed the leading economic sector of HCM City, the city’s tourism sector is struggling with a lack of qualified human resources.
Việt Nam Expressway Services Engineering JSC (VECE) this month began providing authorities video footage and photos of vehicles violating traffic regulations on the HCM City – Long Thành – Dầu Giây Expressway.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has approved a project to construct a second terminal at Cát Bi International Airport in the northern port city of Hải Phòng.
Overlapping and poor co-ordination among vocational secondary schools or technical high schools continue to drain the State budget.
For the past three months, the Tam Điệp City Women’s Association in the northern province of Ninh Bình has been cultivating a vegetable garden for kindergarten students. The project aims to provide clean and fresh veggies for the children.
A number of email addresses that impersonate the Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), and are used for stealing customer payments, were identified by the mobile network provider Vinaphone on Wednesday.
Việt Nam has become the latest member of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organisation AALCO, where its delegation is attending the 56th annual session of the organisation held in Nairobi, Kenya.
Tourists passing through Tuần Châu international port in northern Quảng Ninh Province will be charged VNĐ40,000 (US$1.8) for a two-way ticket and VNĐ20,000 ($0.9) for a one-way ticket from May 28.
A police officer in central Thừa Thiên - Huế Province’s Huế City died after a speeding motorbike crashed into him on Tuesday afternoon, the city’s Traffic Police Department confirmed on Wednesday morning.
A fire on Tuesday night destroyed a storehouse covering more than 600sq.m, used to store material to make advertisements and posters in Hà Nội’s Bắc Từ Liêm District.
At least 98 people were killed and 90 injured in traffic accidents throughout the country during the holiday between April 29 and May 2, according to the National Committee on Traffic Safety.
Failure to follow planning in many urban areas has negative consequences for urban development, Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng said at a recent conference of the construction sector.
Experts have objected to several provisions of a draft decree on foreign investment in education saying they need further clarification and revision.
Millions of fishermen are exposed to the risk of accidents because of an unsafe work environment.
The Government has issued a decree that offers HCM City special financial and budgetary policies and incentives in an aim to improve its infrastructure.
Recruitment demand for mid- and senior-level staff rose by 73 per cent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, according to a report from Navigos Search, an executive search service in Việt Nam.
Tây Ninh Province police on April 30 busted a drug trafficking ring operating between Cambodia and Việt Nam, arresting three traffickers and seizing 21 kilos of heroin.
Ground was broken on Saturday in HCM City’s District 2 for a road parallel to the HCM City – Long Thành – Dầu Giây Expressway.
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