vietnam japan hold environmental policy dialogue

Vietnam, Japan hold environmental policy dialogue

Vietnamese Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha and Japanese Minister of the Environment Tsuyoshi Michael Yamaguchi have discussed measures to further foster cooperation between the two countries in the area of environment and climate change response, focusing on the implementation of commitments made by the Prime Ministers of the two nations at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
vietnam and norway promote trade cooperation through online conference

Vietnam and Norway promote trade cooperation through online conference

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade in collaboration with the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Fisheries, the Vietnamese Embassy in Norway, the Norwegian Trade Policy Department (Innovation Norway), and other agencies will organise an online trade conference on November 25 to connect Vietnamese and Norwegian businesses and boost bilateral trade.
us supported green index to promote environmentally friendly business ecosystem in vietnam

US-supported Green Index to promote environmentally friendly business ecosystem in Vietnam

The Green Index furthers Vietnam's path towards sustainable economic development and backs up the commitments at the recent Climate Change Conference (COP26).
binh duong remains attractive to foreign investors

Binh Duong remains attractive to foreign investors

The southern province of Binh Duong attracted 59 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the first 10 months of this year, a local official told a conference on November 19.
hanoi clears up businesses tax concerns

Hanoi clears up businesses’ tax concerns

Enterprises, especially foreign-invested firms affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, had their tax-related concerns cleared up by the Hanoi Department of Taxation during an online conference on November 16.
kpmg 2021 tax legal institute updates on key developments in past year

KPMG 2021 Tax & Legal Institute updates on key developments in past year

KPMG held its annual Tax & Legal Institute for business leaders, C-levels, and managers with the aim of keeping companies up-to-speed about new tax policies, tax inspection activities, and considerations relating to legislative changes. More than 1,000 delegates from both corporates and business individuals participated in the event, sparking lively Q&A sessions covering corporate tax, transfer pricing, trade and customs, immigration, and regulatory issues.
stakeholders discuss solutions to improve hospitalisation in vietnam

Stakeholders discuss solutions to improve hospitalisation in Vietnam

The Health Strategy and Policy Institute (HSPI) has cooperated with Novartis Vietnam to organise a workshop to discuss improving appropriate hospitalisation to enhance the operational effectiveness of the health system.
vietnam south korea bilateral trade to hit 70 billion this year

Vietnam-South Korea bilateral trade to hit $70 billion this year

The bilateral trade turnover between Vietnam and South Korea reached $63.4 billion in the first 10 months of 2021 and is likely to exceed $70 billion by the end of the year.
foreign expert hails vietnams commitment to transition to clean energy

Foreign expert hails Vietnam’s commitment to transition to clean energy

Claire Stockwell, a climate policy expert at Climate Analytics, has highly valued Vietnam’s signing of the Global Coal to Clean Power Transition Statement at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, the UK.
plenty to chew over for region in wake of virtual apec event

Plenty to chew over for region in wake of virtual APEC event

New Zealand was the latest nation to try out virtual conferencing on a massive scale last week when it hosted the first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference for 2021.
setting legislative pathway to cptpp implementation

Setting legislative pathway to CPTPP implementation

Numerous laws have been introduced and adjusted/supplemented in recent years to meet Vietnam's wide commitments under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
unilever vietnam on net zero commitment in the context of cop26

Unilever Vietnam on net zero commitment in the context of COP26

In the context of the United Natons' Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Hoang Anh talked with Do Thai Vuong, vice president of Sustainable Development and Communications at Unilever Vietnam about the company's plastic management strategy to reach its net-zero target by 2030.
deputy spokeswoman pandemic prevention ensured when welcoming foreign tourists

Deputy spokeswoman: pandemic prevention ensured when welcoming foreign tourists

Foreign Ministry’s deputy spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang shared information about measures to ensure safety against COVID-19 for both international visitors and local residents at a regular press conference held virtually on November 4, in the context that Phu Quoc island and several Vietnamese localities are about to welcome foreign tourists.
post covid 19 burden doubles as childhood immunisations are disrupted

Post COVID-19: Burden doubles as childhood immunisations are disrupted

The COVID-19 pandemic is still evolving globally, and as a result, tens of millions of children have missed out on life-saving vaccines. Health experts around the world have expressed concern and warned about the risk of outbreaks of some diseases that have been managed by vaccination.
pm witnesses signing of 26 cooperation deals between vietnam uk

PM witnesses signing of 26 cooperation deals between Vietnam, UK

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and witnessed a ceremony to sign 26 cooperation agreements between ministries, sectors and businesses of Vietnam and the United Kingdom (UK) on October 31 (London time) as part of his trip for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and a working visit to the UK.