National marine spatial planning project to be completed in 2023
August 14, 2023 | 16:59
The Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (VASI) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has completed and submitted an overall planning project on the sustainable exploitation and use of resources in coastal areas to the appraisal council, said deputy director Nguyen Thanh Tung.
Crucial maritime initiatives must be carefully crafted
August 14, 2023 | 15:32
The newly released Strategy for the Sustainable Exploitation and Use of Natural Resources and Protection of the Marine and Island Environment reaffirms the Vietnamese government’s commitment to biodiversity conservation and marine environment protection.
Circular economy at the core of growth resurgence
December 18, 2020 | 10:00
By bringing enterprises on board to maximise the use of natural resources, the circular economy can play a crucial role in promoting comprehensive and sustainable growth in Vietnam in the next decade.
PM approves plan to boost sustainable growth of private sector
October 17, 2019 | 11:12
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a plan to boost the sustainable development of the private business sector towards 2025 with a vision to 2030 with six major solutions.
A heavier hand to slap polluting FIEs
February 04, 2013 | 17:15
Many foreign invested enterprises have contributed to Vietnam’s economic growth—but some have also damaged the country’s land, water and air, as VIR’s Khoi Nguyen reports.
Time for FDI engine recalibration
June 25, 2012 | 12:58
Vietnam’s economic uncertainties make the investment climate highly risky.
Green strategy key to sustainable growth
March 16, 2012 | 14:58
Sustainable development will depend on a shift to a green economy, officials said at a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 15.
Policy dialogue spotlights green growth
August 25, 2011 | 08:13
“Green growth - Opportunities, challenges and options for Vietnam ” were the main topic of a policy dialogue, which was held in Hanoi on August 24.
Writing on the wall for mines
June 02, 2011 | 15:00
Industry insiders warn proposed high initial auction rates will drive investors away from mining projects in Vietnam.
Learning to walk before running
May 02, 2011 | 10:00
Vietnam’s Sustainable Development Strategy Orientation was approved by the prime minister in Decision 153/2004/QD-TTg dated August 17, 2004.
Polluters firmly in the firing line
September 13, 2010 | 06:00
Hai Duong province authorities have sent an ultimatum to 66 polluting enterprises, of which three are foreign-backed.
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