Vietnam has demand on development capital and Japan is willing to become a provider with more official development assistance (ODA) for the country years to come, New Ambassador Yasuaki Tanizaki said. Though Japan’s ODA for foreign countries is...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a $1 million non-refundable loan to help Vietnam to increase efficiency in road transport management and attract investment for road transport projects. The grant, funded by the Japanese...
The U.S.-based Intel Corporation will help Vietnam to develop its information technology industry and train up the country’s human resources to increase internet use and people’s computer literacy.This is an agreement between Intel and Vietnam’s...
Authorities of Vietnam’s central highlands province of Kon Tum have approved a project on clean water supply and environmental sanitation in rural areas worth VND479.13 billion ($24.57 million) between 2010 and 2020. The project, which will focus on...
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project of water resources management in Mekong Delta region worth $30 million funded by the World Bank (WB). Of the sum, $25 million came from the WB’s International Development Association (...
Vietnam is likely to face a severe serious shortage of water in the near future due to its rising population and degraded water resources, Deputy Head of the Water Resources Management Department Le Huu Thuan under the Ministry of Natural Resources...
The Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has mapped out a plan to strengthen its human resources in the period of 2011-2015 with a vision for further development by 2020, with a total investment of VND10.6 trillion ($543.59...
The Japanese New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has funded $17 million for a project of building industrial waste treatment system in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi. The system will cover one hectare at the Nam Son...
Israeli firms will assist Ho Chi Minh City to train experts and officials in the fields of water management and wastewater treatment, Nguyen Thanh Tai, vice-chairman of the municipal People’s Committee said. Tai released the information at the...
The French embassy in Hanoi has funded VND2.5 billion ($138,786) for a project to build a school in Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue. The project costing a total of VND4.3 billion is aimed to construct three-story secondary school in Hue...
