Chu Lai Industrial Zone Infrastructure Development Company and Seen Technical Joint Stock Company began the construction of a wastewater treatment plant worth over VND69 billion ($3.61 million) in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Nam July 28. The...
Hanoi National University in the capital city of Vietnam has begun to build a student dormitory worth VND15 billion (over $787,000) in an effort to provide more accommodations for local students. Covering an area of 2,279 square meters in Thanh Xuan...
Ho Chi Minh City has invested VND34.3 billion ($1.8 million) to stabilize school equipment prices in the 2010-2011 academic year, said Nguyen Thi Hong, vice chairwoman of the municipal People’s Committee. Equipment of the price stabilization...
The Japanese government will provide $200,000 in non-refundable aid to build two primary schools in Vietnam’s northern province of Ninh Binh. Under a deal on the aid signed in Hanoi on July 28, new classrooms will be built to replace makeshift small...
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi will spend VND1 trillion ($52.36 million) on building 24 schools in the 2010-2011 academic year in an effort to provide better learning environment for local students, said the municipal Department of Education and...
Vietnam will raise school fees at public schools in the 2010-2011 academic year from twice to seven times higher than the previous ones, said Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Vinh Hien at a conference in Hanoi on July 29. The hike...
Vietnam built houses for 65,000 poor households in rural areas in the first six months of this year, the Phap Luat Thanh Pho Ho Chi Minh newspaper reported July 26, citing a report by the Ministry of Construction. Each house with the areas of...
Vietnam reported a total of 26,300 families with 122,300 people suffering from hunger in July, down 13.5% and 12.3% on year, respectively, the General Statistics Office said. The government and organizations have provided 23,800 tons of food and...
The World Bank (WB) has agreed to fund $150 million for the 9th Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC 9) in Vietnam, the state-run Vietnam News Agency said July 30.Governor Nguyen Van Giau of the State Bank of Vietnam, the country’s central bank,...
Tens of thousands of poor people in the southern province of An Giang have access to reasonably-priced health services thanks to a medical support project in the Mekong delta region. Thank to the project, which is conducted by the Health Ministry,...
