NHK WORLD-JAPAN Launches "17 Goals for Our World" Campaign to Complement Upcoming COP26 Climate Change Conference NHK WORLD-JAPAN Launches "17 Goals for Our World" Campaign to Complement Upcoming COP26 Climate Change Conference

VPBank signs US$100 million loan with JICA and SMBC

USAID-funded Mekong Delta Coastal Habitat Conservation project launched A workshop took place both virtually and in-person in Hà Nội on Thursday to launch the Mekong Delta Coastal Habitat Conservation project, which was announced during US Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to Việt Nam in August.

PM hosts UN representatives in Việt Nam, asking for help in setting policies for safe COVID adaptation

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Thursday hosted a reception for Kidong Park, UN Resident Coordinator and interim, and chief representatives of UN organisations in Việt Nam on the occasion of the UN’s upcoming founding anniversary (October 24, 1945-2021).

Việt Nam expected to achieve five SDGs by 2030 Việt Nam is expected to achieve five out of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, including no poverty, zero hunger, quality education, climate action and global partnerships, according to the National Report on the five-year-implementation of Vietnam Sustainable Development Goals.

Islanders encouraged to take up organic farming

Although earning Geographical Indication (GI) status, organic garlic and purple onion farms occupy less than one per cent of the islands’ total 330ha of farmland. 

Financial access for female-led businesses boosted with loan To promote better financial access among female-led small and medium-sized enterprises, a US$75 million loan fund has been agreed upon.

Del Monte-Vinamilk launches new products, targets 10% dairy market share in Philippines The new product selection includes Del Monte-Vinamilk Fresh Milk, IQ Smart Flavoured Milk, YoGurt Drink and Tea Bliss Milk Tea.

Technological innovation vital for societal development Technological innovation and creativity would promote societal development, heard attendants at a webinar “Technology and its Influence” held on Tuesday by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam (CanCham). During the workshop, the speakers also shared about the opportunities that technology can open up for business and social activities.

HR digital transformation offers businesses benefits, says expert

Digital transformation in human resources management is not only an urgent requirement in the 4.0 and COVID-19 eras, but also a lucrative investment which can bring immediate benefits and create a competitive advantage for businesses.