Japan waste firm eyes Vietnam opportunity

Japan-based Matsuda Sangyo Company is mulling a plan to build an industrial waste treatment facility to support Japan’s Vietnam-based industrial projects.
japan firm to build 100 million waste incinerator

Japan firm to build $100-million waste incinerator

Japan’s Hitachi Zosen is carrying out a feasibility study for a waste-to-power project in HCMC with a processing capacity of 1,000 tons per day and a total investment of around $100 million.
no substitute for hp cartridges

No substitute for HP cartridges

Hewlett-Packard, better known as HP, said a study it commissioned has confirmed that its own original HP print cartridges, compared to substitute ones, deliver greater reliability and quality that reduce waste and the hassles of failed prints.
time to get into the zone to avoid waste

Time to get into the zone to avoid waste

Unused space in operating industrial zones is proposed to be taken back to avoid waste to state coffers.
nix waste treatment gets nixxed

Nix waste treatment gets nixxed

Hanoi Minerals Metallurgy, expected to develop a nix waste treatment facility in Van Phong Economic Zone of central coastal Khanh Hoa province, had its investment certificate revoked by local authorities last week.
anti corruption in focus

Anti-corruption in focus

Anti-corruption topped the agenda of the National Assembly (NA) ongoing session in early November 2012. NA Economic Committee deputy chairman Nguyen Duc Kien said tightening budget discipline and increasing transparency in capital usage were vital to boost efficiency of public investment and curb wastes.
vietnam may waste 22bln in public gold reserves

Vietnam may waste $22bln in public gold reserves

The public is currently holding some 400 tons of gold, worth a massive $22 billion, in reserve, but this huge source of foreign currency will remain uncirculated if the State Bank of Vietnam insists on banning banks from mobilizing gold deposits.
das promotes smart tfr technology

DAS promotes smart TFR technology

DAS Environmental Expert GmbH, one of leading gaseous waste treatment technology and solution providers globally, just installed a cutting-edge waste-water treatment system for a cheese processing plant belonging to well-known French Fromageries Bel in southern Vietnam.
ascendas sees room to move in vietnam

Ascendas sees room to move in Vietnam

Ascendas, Asia’s leading business space provider, and prominent Vietnamese state-owned enterprise Protrade Corporation have teamed up to create Ascendas-Protrade Singapore Tech Park (APSTP), a superior quality business address in Binh Duong province. Han Ann Foong, country head of Ascendas Services Vietnam, tells VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the advantages and opportunities the company is offering customers.
more big polluters are named and shamed

More big polluters are named and shamed

A large Chinese steel-making firm in northern Thai Binh province has smeared its prestige in Vietnam.
nix waste plan heads for the bin

Nix waste plan heads for the bin

Hanoi Minerals Metallurgy, developer of $71.4 million nix waste treatment facility in Van Phong Economic Zone, is to lose its investment certificate.
dow chemical international inks new cooperation with vietnam

Dow Chemical International inks new cooperation with Vietnam

Dow Chemical International Limited (DCIL), the Office for Business Sustainable Development (SDforB) of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Center for Environment and Cleaner Production (CECP) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam (MOIT) today signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on providing a Cleaner Production and Waste Management (CP&WM) training programme in Vietnam.
sending waste to the rubbish bin

Sending waste to the rubbish bin

Many foreign firms are not wasting their time nosing around Vietnam’s dumping grounds.
pm urges stop to scattered investment

PM urges stop to scattered investment

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has instructed ministries, agencies and localities to ensure capital is invested effectively in key areas and projects, avoiding undirected investment with potential wastefulness and losses.
djokovic federer book showdown murray to face tsonga

Djokovic, Federer book showdown, Murray to face Tsonga

Defending champion and six-time winner face a titanic semi-final showdown after the two title contenders wasted little time on their last eight matches on Wednesday.