new ppp rules to drive development

New PPP rules to drive development

Vietnam’s road infrastructure development is expected to benefit most from the new Law on Public-Private Partnership Investment when it comes into force from early 2021. Vaibhav Saxena and Tu Hue Anh from Vietnam International Law Firm analyse how the new rules can drive investment in this segment in the time to come.
pm provides emergency aid to three central provinces

PM provides emergency aid to three central provinces

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to grant 80 billion VND (3.46 million USD) in emergency aid from the State budget reserves this year to help people in the central region surmount consequences of recent floods.
cp vietnam continues charity in central vietnam

C.P. Vietnam continues charity in Central Vietnam

Feed, farm, and food processing giant C.P. Vietnam has been carrying out numerous campaigns in order to help those suffering from recent disasters such as flooding.
vib officially lists nearly one billion shares on hsx

VIB officially lists nearly one billion shares on HSX

Nearly one billion shares of Vietnam International Bank have been listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) with the reference price for the first day of trading at VND 32,300 ($1.40).
aid continues coming to flood victims in central region

Aid continues coming to flood victims in central region

A delegation of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), led by its President Nguyen Dinh Khang, on November 5 presented 500 million VND (21,600 USD) to residents who were affected by recent floods in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
support pours in for flood victims

Support pours in for flood victims

October has been a difficult month for Central Vietnam, with heavy rains lasting several weeks and consecutive storms sweeping across the region. However, these times of hardship have showed to Vietnam that it is not alone, as international partners and friends have been going out of their way to share the pain and offer support wherever needed.
resilient homes on flood plains giving hope to at risk families

Resilient homes on flood plains giving hope to at-risk families

More than 3,200 storm- and flood-resilient houses have become a safe shelter for thousands of people in five central coastal provinces in the aftermath of historic flooding due to the impact of various storms and, most recently, typhoon Molave.
help at hand for flooded provinces

Help at hand for flooded provinces

Catastrophic flooding has continued across provinces such as Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue, and Quang Nam, impacting roughly five million people. Through this heartbreaking devastation, the solidarity and kindness of the Vietnamese people is once again shining through in an attempt to reach out and help those in need.
cp vietnam assisting central region in midst of hardship

C.P. Vietnam assisting central region in midst of hardship

Thai-backed husbandry giant C.P. Vietnam has been deploying activities to help those in provinces affected by ongoing storms.
pm approves 500 billion vnd to support flood hit localities

PM approves 500 billion VND to support flood-hit localities

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to temporarily allocate 500 billion VND (over 23 million USD) from the central budget’s reserves of 2020 to support five central provinces of Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien – Hue, Quang Nam, and Ha Tinh in carrying out rescue tasks, social security work and overcoming consequences of floods.
novaland joins force to support flood stricken central vietnam

Novaland joins force to support flood-stricken central Vietnam

Novaland Corporation has donated VND15 billion ($652,170) to aid flood victims in Central Vietnam. With a view to aid flood-stricken victims in Central Vietnam, Novaland Corporation, along with its employees and partners, has donated VND15 billion ($652,170) to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committees of Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Tri, and Quang Binh provinces.
japan sends disaster relief to thua thien hue province to overcome natural disasters

Japan sends disaster relief to Thua Thien-Hue province to overcome natural disasters

The Japanese government, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided disaster relief to the people of Thua Thien-Hue province in order to share the difficulties and losses of local people.
pm decides to provide 5000 tonnes of rice for flood victims in central region

PM decides to provide 5,000 tonnes of rice for flood victims in central region

The Prime Minister has decided to entrust the Ministry of Fiannce to allocate 5,000 tonnes of rice from the national reserve for five central provinces which are hardest hit by natural disasters.
bodies of seven landslide victims found

Bodies of seven landslide victims found

As of 3pm on October 15, rescuers had found bodies of seven victims at the site of the Song Bo forest rangers’ office in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, where 13 members of a working team went missing after the building was buried in landslides.
19 more victims at rao trang 3 hydropower plant hospitalised

19 more victims at Rao Trang 3 hydropower plant hospitalised

Rescuers managed to bring 19 victims, including one fatality, from the Rao Trang 4 hydropower plant in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to hospital on the afternoon of October 14, while rescue efforts continue at the Rao Trang 3 hydropower plant.