An Giang on the up

An Giang on the up

An Giang Plant Protection is closer to its dream of a vertically integrated agricultural service provider in Vietnam.
Poland looks to offer green business solutions

Poland looks to offer green business solutions

On the occasion of the official visit to Vietnam from October 8-9, 2012 by Poland’s Deputy Minister of Environment Beata Jaczewska, Polish Embassy to Vietnam economic counselor Wojciech Gerwel told VIR’s Thanh Tung about Vietnam-Poland cooperation potential in environmental protection and green technology
AIA unveils ambitious plans for a prosperous 2012

AIA unveils ambitious plans for a prosperous 2012

AIA Group has announced its strategic priorities for 2012 in Vietnam.
No escaping environmental protection tax

No escaping environmental protection tax

The Law on Environmental Protection Tax will come into force from January 1, 2012. General Department of Taxation deputy chief Cao Anh Tuan tells VIR how the landmark law will impact on firms and consumers.
NA moves on IZ pollution

NA moves on IZ pollution

The National Assembly Standing Committee on September 29 spoke about ways of stopping growing environmental pollution in economic zones and craft villages.
AIA’s policy of insuring success in Vietnam

AIA’s policy of insuring success in Vietnam

“So, difficult economic times may actually provide growth opportunities for life insurers.”
Building a sustainable pathway

Building a sustainable pathway

Sustainable development is an inevitable growth trend for Vietnam. The Communist Party of Vietnam’s guidelines and the Vietnamese government’s policies have stressed the priority goal of sustainable development in national socio-economic development strategies.
A delicate balancing act

A delicate balancing act

The industrial sector is one of the key pillars in Vietnam’s socio-economic development strategy, but it is not easy to balance the sector’s growth stability and environmental friendliness amid the country’s current rapid development process.
Sustainable development  is king

Sustainable development is king

Sustainable development, which implies economic growth together with the protection of environmental quality, each reinforcing the other, has increasingly been highlighted in the working agendas of global forums, especially in the context of climate change.
Green growth: a delicate balance

Green growth: a delicate balance

The industrial sector is one of the key pillars in Vietnam’s socio-economic development strategy, but it is not easy to balance the sector’s growth stability and environmental friendliness amidst the country’s current rapid development.