govt charts formosa compensation scheme

Gov't charts Formosa compensation scheme

The Government has announced how compensation will be paid to people affected by the toxic discharge by a steel plant owned by Taiwanese firm Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation that caused Viet Nam's biggest ever environmental disaster along the central coast.
local authorities put on market vung tau paradise resort

Local authorities put on market Vung Tau Paradise Resort

The Ba Ria-Vung Tau People’s Committee has released the criteria to choose new investors for Vung Tau Paradaise Resort developed by Vung Tau Paradise Company, a joint venture between Vietnameses Vung Tau Intourco Resort JSC and Taiwanese Paradise Development and Investment.
vasep formosa ha tinh should compensate seafood losses

VASEP: Formosa Ha Tinh should compensate seafood losses

The Government has been asked to compel Taiwanese firm Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Co. Ltd to compensate losses incurred by locals when it released toxic water into the ocean in April.
taiwan to toughen anti money laundering law after us fine

Taiwan to toughen anti-money laundering law after US fine

TAIPEI: Taiwan moved Thursday (Aug 25) to toughen its anti-money laundering law after US authorities fined a local bank linked to the so-called Panama Papers scandal.
formosa incident seawater now safe for swimming

Formosa incident: seawater now safe for swimming

Quang Tri - The seawater off the four central provinces, which was earlier polluted by toxic wastewater released by a Taiwanese-owned steel company, is now mostly safe for swimming, water sports and aquaculture, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Trần Hồng Hà said.
regent teams up with bim group for first project in vietnam

Regent teams up with BIM Group for first project in Vietnam

Taiwan-based international luxury hotel operator Regent is going to take the first step in Vietnam with the Phu Quoc Marina project developed by BIM Group.
three soldiers dead as tank plunges into river in taiwan

Three soldiers dead as tank plunges into river in Taiwan

TAIPEI: Three soldiers were killed when a tank slipped and plunged into a river during heavy rains following an annual firing drill in southern Taiwan, officials said on Tuesday (Aug 16).
126 businesses attend business meeting asia 2016

126 businesses attend Business Meeting Asia 2016

Around 126 businesses operating in ICT, biotech, electronics, robotics, healthcare and machinery from the Republic of Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam shared investment experiences at the Business Meeting Asia in Hanoi on August 16.
taiwanese footwear giants scaling up presence in vietnam

Taiwanese footwear giants scaling up presence in Vietnam

Taiwan’s footwear giants are looking at Vietnam as an attractive stop-off point to open new manufacturing plants. 
taiwanese firms rush vietnamese footwear sector

Taiwanese firms rush Vietnamese footwear sector

Taiwanese firms are increasing capital investment in the Vietnamese footwear sector to benefit from Vietnam’s new free trade agreements (FTAs), including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the EU-Vietnam FTA, and the Vietnam-Korea FTA.
england taiwan off to perfect starts at lpga crown

England, Taiwan off to perfect starts at LPGA Crown

CHICAGO: Charley Hull finished eagle-birdie and Holly Clyburn closed with a match-winning birdie as England stunned the United States with two four-ball triumphs on Thursday (Jul 21) to open the LPGA International Crown.
taiwanese fuco sets second phase of steel project on course

Taiwanese Fuco sets second phase of steel project on course

Fuco Steel Corporation Ltd. has kicked of the construction of the second phase of its steel production plant, investing an additional $76.5 million in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau’s Phu My 2 industrial park, increasing Fuco’s total investment capital in the plant to $156.5 million.
taiwanese company dumps hundreds of pig carcasses into the sai gon river

Taiwanese company dumps hundreds of pig carcasses into the Sai Gon River

The Inspectorate of the Binh Phuoc Department of Natural Resources and Environment, in collaboration with the Police Department, is carrying out an investigation to verify environmental violations allegedly committed by a Taiwanese livestock company, following the uproar over dumping hundreds of pig carcasses illegally into the Sai Gon River.
the 7th taiwan excellence launched in hanoi

The 7th Taiwan Excellence launched in Hanoi

Taiwan Excellence yesterday officially announced its 7th launch in Vietnam.  
another page in formosas big book of environmental violations

Another page in Formosa’s BIG book of environmental violations

Vietnam-based $10.5 billion steel and port complex of Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group, namely Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Co., Ltd.(HFS), is again exploding the media with its newest scandal in environmental violations.