HCM City unveils proposed design for Tết Flower Street

The HCM City administration has unveiled a draft design for the 18th annual Nguyễn Huệ Flower Street to celebrate Lunar New Year (Tết).

Chemicals industry urged ‘Go Green’

The chemicals industry in Việt Nam has been facing quite a few environmental and social challenges, which require it to find new pathways in development, production, and consumption to ensure sustainable development.

VN bamboo industry has huge growth potential

Demand for bamboo products is rising globally, offering Việt Nam the opportunity to foster the industry.

HCM City’s downtown district encourages green living by exchanging necessities for waste

People living in HCM City’s District 1 exchanged plastic bottles, paper and other solid waste for rice, cooking oil, salt, and potted plants during the last two weeks.

More regulations for developing green cities and climate-resilient urban areas Việt Nam expects to have more regulations on investment and managing green cities and climate-resilient urban areas as the Ministry of Construct is compiling a draft decree on the issue.

Health sector to minimise plastic waste Minister of Health Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến has signed an instruction asking organisations in the health sector to strictly minimise plastic waste.

TTC Sugar inks deal with UK firm

TTC Attapeu Sugar Cane Sole Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Thành Thành Công Biên Hòa JSC (TTC Sugar), will export its sugar to the European market following an agreements with the UK’s ED&F Man Sugar.

Korea, VN firms discuss linking up

Executives from 11 Korean companies met their Vietnamese counterparts at the 2018 Việt Nam-Korea Technology Venture Matching held in HCM City yesterday to exchange information and explore business opportunities.

’Green’ products popular in VN

Trần Minh Tiến, owner of a shop in Long An Province, said he sells some 10 kinds of goods made from natural and environment-friendly materials such as grasses, bamboo and coconut fibre, replacing products made from plastic.

Vietnamese products attract attention at HK MEGA Show

Products displayed by nearly 60 Vietnamese enterprises at the MEGA Show Hong Kong 2016 drew attention from visitors thanks to their natural and environment-friendly materials.