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Zero-đồng supermarket opened in Thăng Long industrial zone to help COVID-19-affected workers

Each customer who visits the zero-đồng supermarket, operated by the Trade Union of Thăng Long Industrial zone, is allowed to choose a package of groceries worth around VNĐ200,000 for free. Items on the shelf included essential goods such as rice, eggs, cereals, vegetables, noodles, and protective products like face masks, and hand sanitiser.

Việt Nam alliance of business for environment launched

For the first time in Việt Nam, an alliance of business enterprises for environmental protection has been launched to tackle environmental issues in Việt Nam.

Vietnamese conservationist honored as biodiversity ‘Hotspot Hero’

The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) announces that Lê Thị Trang and nine other conservationists from around the world have been named ‘Hotspot Heroes’ for their efforts to protect the world’s biodiversity hotspots.

Restructuring supply chains needed to restore ASEAN economy, says minister

Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh talks with Vietnam News Agency about plans for economic recovery, and the Special ASEAN Plus Three Summit on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) that was held via video conference.

Việt Nam’s efforts to improve international trade policy

Executive Vice President of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Hironobu Kitagawa, who was once JETRO’s Chief Representative in Việt Nam, speaks to Vietnam News Agency about the country’s efforts to improve its international trade policies on the occasion of its 45th National Reunification Day (April 30)

Manufacturing and support industry expos open in Hà Nội

Two major events on manufacturing and support industries opened at the Hà Nội International Exhibition Centre on Wednesday, creating business opportunities and aiming to increase the use of local parts for the domestic machinery and support industries.

Training-the-trainers course aims to help autistic children

Nineteen lecturers and practitioners are learning communication and language therapy as well as life skills that can be taught to children with autism.

Japanese investment in Việt Nam on the rise in 2019 Japanese investment in Việt Nam is expected to grow this year, given Japan’s recent initiative to shift investment to Việt Nam and other Mekong River nations, as well as free trade agreements (FTA), experts said.

Good governance recommended to promote new global conservation standard

Since the establishment of Cúc Phương National Park in 1962, Việt Nam’s Government has devoted huge efforts to developing a system of protected and conserved areas, experts from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced at a workshop on Tuesday in Hà Nội.