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VN to set up population database
A database to store, standardise and manage the basic information of all Vietnamese citizens will be put in use by early 2019, the Ministry of Public Security said, with the aim of simplifying administrative procedures.Keep reading ...
National database on natural resources, environment monitoring to be set up
The PM has approved a plan on the establishment of national database on natural resources and environment monitoring. Keep reading ...
Thuy Dung
Gov’t set socioeconomic goals for 2018
The Vietnamese Government sets growth goal of 6.5 – 6.7% for 2018 amid encouraging socio-economic signals in 2017, according to a report presented by PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the opening ceremony of the Legislature’s ongoing 4th session. Keep reading ...
VGP
Vietnam to run out of sand in 5 years, say experts
Vietnamese authorities are looking at producing artificial sand amid warnings by experts that the country could run out of sand within five years due to over-exploitation of the natural product, local media reported. Keep reading ...
Strait Times News Staff
Energy efficiency turns SMEs into success story
Amid the spiralling ramifications of climate change in Vietnam, energy-saving and CO2-reducing technologies have proven an inevitable trend for small- and medium-sized enterprises. Keep reading ...
Vietnam Investment Review
EU issues "yellow card" warning to Vietnam
The European Commission (EC) has issued a “yellow card” warning to Vietnam and this move is predicted to negatively affect Vietnam’s seafood exports. Keep reading ...
Thanh Niên News Staff
Vietnam will not bolster economic growth at any cost: NA Central Inspection Commission
At the discussion session on October 24, the National Assembly’s deputies are calling for a sustainable economic growth, instead of at-any-cost growth. Keep reading ...
Tư Hoàng
Ca Mau province pledges favorable mechanism for renewable energy production
At a conference on the development of renewable energy held in Ca Mau province in the morning of October 24, Lam Van Bi, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, pledged that local authorities will develop favorable mechanism and policies to promote investments from the ...
HỮU TÙNG
Titanium mining puts environment at stake
Titanium mining and processing projects in central coast provinces have left negative impact on other economic sectors and put the environment at risk of severe pollution. Keep reading ...
Van Nam
Applying technology to production methods is not enough for farmers to increase incomes
There are still a lot of constrains in Vietnam’s agriculture sector, which plays an important role in the local economy, such as low productivity, small-scale production, weak human resource quality and poor living standards for most farmers. Applying technology to production methods is not enough ...
Bảo Uyên