HCM City sets up public rental sites for bicycles

The HCM City Department of Transport plans to offer about 500 bicycles for rent at 50 sites in downtown areas by the end of this year.

Sino Group Announces Sustainability Vision 2030 Sino Group Announces Sustainability Vision 2030

Tenth parliament sitting to start Tuesday, last three weeks The tenth sitting of the 14th-tenure National Assembly will be held starting Tuesday, with the first working week being online and a two-week long plenary session held in mid-November in Hà Nội.

HCM City trials new system to collect rubbish from water bodies

HCM City is piloting a new rubbish collection system in its rivers and canals that it says is more efficient.

HCM City pilot to build temporary structures on agricultural land The HCM City People’s Committee has launched a pilot programme to build temporary structures on agricultural land in Củ Chi, Cần Giờ and Nhà Bè districts.

VPBank strives to support SMEs during pandemic VPBank and Mastercard announced a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday in HCM City with the aim of helping Vietnamese small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) use cloud computing to modernise their businesses.

Việt Nam urged to develop night-time economy

Việt Nam has missed some economic development opportunities and should not ignore the chance to grow the night-time economy, according to economist Trần Đình Thiên.

17th Party Congress of Hà Nội kicks off The Hà Nội Party Committee needs to take steps suitable for each stage of the city’s growth and the overall development strategy of the country, Party General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng has said.

Safe haven for endangered species

Covering an area of 137,124ha , or 14 per cent of the total area of the Central Highlands’ Kon Tum Province, Kon Plong forest is a rich biodiversity site with 118 species of flora and 137 of fauna, of which many unfortunately appear on the IUCN Red List (of endangered species).

Plummeting workforce due to aging population to hurt China’s economic growth China’s economic bubble that saw extraordinary growth in the past few decades is set to burst.