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Taking the initiative in tackling key global challenges
13-04-2021 18:01
In the spirit of Vietnam carrying out its role as chair of the United Nations Security Council this month, Ambassador Duong Van Quang, former director of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about this hallmark event, and how it can help elevate the country’s international prestige and status.
Storm-proof home initiative transforming living conditions
13-11-2020 12:50
The recent storms causing misery in central Vietnam may have left large wounds in the lives of poor residents in the south-central province of Quang Ngai. However, many of them are able to avoid the very worst thanks to firm shelters provided through a jointly-funded special scheme.
Ministry told to take initiative in solving development conundrums
10-01-2020 08:30
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasised the important role of the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and asked it to take the initiative in solving development conundrums while addressing a conference in Hanoi on January 9.
ABB and Danang take on smart city network initiative
15-04-2019 15:53
Pioneering technology leader ABB has agreed to invest more into transforming the central city of Danang into a smart city within a year, with a view to helping the city become the first in Vietnam to join the ASEAN Smart Cities Network by 2030.
Japanese initiative switch increases investments in Vietnam
11-04-2019 14:32
Japanese investment in Vietnam is expected to grow this year, given Japans recent initiative to shift investment to Vietnam and other Mekong River nations, as well as free trade agreements (FTA), experts said.
New initiative designed to boost UK-Vietnam trade
03-01-2019 08:00
The “Vietnam: Ready to Trade” initiative has been launched by KPMG Vietnam in an effort to facilitate business between the UK, Vietnam, and other markets in the Brexit era.
Vietnam needs to dig deep to meet mining initiative
19-04-2011 23:19
Vietnamfaces stiff problems to join the globally recognised Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).
HDBank initiative to raise next generation of chess masters
12-03-2018 10:43
On March 10, HDBank's first international chess tournament was held in the capital of Hanoi, following the bank's past seven tournaments hosted in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam Mentors Initiative to liven up start-up scene
05-11-2016 15:28
On November 3, a multitude of organisations mentoring start-ups in Vietnam signed a strategic cooperation agreement to establish Vietnam Mentors Initiative (VMI) with the aim to connect mentors with Vietnamese start-up founders in Vietnam and over the world.
Rural areas tap clean water initiative
07-12-2015 08:31
Vietnam has made huge strides forward to ensure that people in rural areas have access to clean water and basic sanitation.
Hitachi initiative grooms future regional leaders
03-08-2015 14:02
Hitachi Asia Ltd, part of Japan’s leading electronics conglomerate Hitachi Ltd, launched the 13th Hitachi Young Leaders Initiative (HYLI) last week.
Japanese yen initiative fails to turn heads
27-12-2004 18:15
The Japanese government’s attempts to promote the yen currency in the Vietnamese market via a trading fund initiative to support local exporters has yet to take off in Vietnam, where the dollar remains the currency of choice for export transactions.
Vietnam joins National Zero Hunger Challenge initiative
14-01-2015 15:33
Vietnam has officially joined the United Nations’ “Zero Hunger” initiative.
Anti-corruption initiative program launched in HN
09-12-2010 20:20
The Government Inspectorate and the World Bank on December 9 in Hanoi launched the anti-corruption initiative program for 2011 in an effort to collect innovative ideas from the community for anti-corruption.
Vietnam, Japan Joint Initiative bears fruits
11-12-2010 23:00
The Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative’s (VJIT) phase 3 has been successful, creating a foundation for greater achievements in promoting Japanese investment in Vietnam, said Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc.
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