The Forest Sector Modernization and Coastal Resilience Enhancement (FMCR) Project, funded by the World Bank (WB), aims to help protect an additional 42,000 hectares of coastal mangrove forests in Vietnam in 2023, state media reported.
The forests...
As many as 9,000 people in Vietnam are estimated to have been infected with congenital immunodeficiency, but only 450 of them, or 5% of the total number have so far been diagnosed and received treatment, local media reported.
Experts announced...
ZwitterCo, a US startup that develops filtration membranes to treat the most challenging wastewaters, has successfully transferred the Nano-enabled water treatment technology to Vietnam’s technology-farm produce export-import Co., Ltd.
Speaking at...
Vietnam is estimated to have recorded an economic loss of nearly VND2.04 trillion ($85 million) due to natural disasters in the first eight months of this year, down 64.8% y/y, according to the latest data from the General Statistics Office (GSO)....
Vietnam’s Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tra Vinh has earmarked VND39.6 billion ($1.6 million) for sustainably developing the forestry sector in 2023-25.
Under a program approved by its People’s Committee, Tra Vinh will increase the value of...
Vietnam is estimated to have logged 35 earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 2.5 to 3.6 on the Richter scale in August, according to the Vietnam Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Center, under the Institute of Geophysics (IGP).
Of those...
On August 25, the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association cooperated with Switzerland’s Associazione ACTI Espérance and the People’s Committee of Krong Nang district in the Central Highlands of Dak Lak to hold an opening ceremony for Hoa Hue...
Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and his Singaporean counterpart Chan Chun Sing have sealed a memorandum of standing (MoU) to bolster education cooperation, state media reported.
The pact was inked under the witness of...
The Belgian Chamber of Representatives is expected to approve a resolution in support of victims of Agent Orange/dioxin in Vietnam, said President of the Belgian Senate Stéphanie D'Hose, who is on a visit to the Southeast Asian country.
Speaking to...
Colonel Le Dinh Vu, deputy director of Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense’s Department of Military Science and head of the office of the National Steering Committee on the Settlement of Post-war Unexploded Ordnance and Toxic Chemical...