vietnam states its case ahead of crucial climate convention

Vietnam states its case ahead of crucial climate convention

As the world has tried to get to grips with the climate crisis over the decades, Vietnam has been making its own efforts to contribute to the world’s fight against climate change, with strong commitments made to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
how companies are planning remuneration schemes and rewards post covid 19

How companies are planning remuneration schemes and rewards post-COVID-19?

Various local and global human resources experts have joined discussions on new compensation and benefit policies and trends for employees in the new normal at the Rewards Summit 2021.
promotion of energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings

Promotion of energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings

The Ministry of Construction (MoC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) co-organised a conference to announce the final results of the “Energy efficiency improvement in high-rise and commercial buildings in Vietnam” (EECB) project and discuss the future of energy-efficient and green buildings in Vietnam.
da nang leads localities nationwide in digital transformation index

Da Nang leads localities nationwide in digital transformation index

The central city of Da Nang topped the Digital Transformation Index (DTI) rankings in 2020 for localities nationwide in all three key pillars of digital government, digital economy and digital society, according to the DTI 2020 Report, which was released at a conference in Hanoi on October 19.
ma amid the pandemic growing the value chain

M&A amid the pandemic – Growing the value chain

After the interruption by the health crisis, businesses are reaching for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to resume and enlarge their value chains.
cambodia to host 13th asem summit in november

Cambodia to host 13th ASEM Summit in November

The 13th summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) will be held on November 25-26 via videoconference under the chair of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen, according to local media.
itu digital world 2021 to open next week

ITU Digital World 2021 to open next week

Vietnamese and international businesses are expected to share opportunities in international cooperation in ICT to accelerate digital transformation.
techfest haiphong 2021 connecting startup ecosystem

Techfest Haiphong 2021: Connecting startup ecosystem

Techfest Haiphong 2021 has continued to inspire and motivate the local startup ecosystem for another year while at the same time promoting investment and business connections in this field.
asean ministerial meeting on minerals to take place this week

ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals to take place this week

The 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals (AMMin 8) and related meetings will be held in the form of teleconference in Hanoi from October 6-8.
mpi supports adidas and other factories in south to resume operations

MPI supports adidas and other factories in south to resume operations

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and southern authorities pledged to support adidas and other companies in overcoming the pandemic to resume soon.
standard chartered and britcham webinar discusses carbon markets and net zero

Standard Chartered and Britcham webinar discusses carbon markets and net zero

Standard Chartered Vietnam and the British Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (Britcham) on September 28 hosted a sustainability webinar entitled: “Achieving net zero, carbon markets and their role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, perspectives from Vietnam and Asia”, drawing over 300 senior leaders of businesses and organisations operating in Vietnam.
cptpp member states discuss uks entry

CPTPP member states discuss UK’s entry

Expert groups of 11 members states of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) convened their first meeting via videoconference on September 28 to discuss the UK’s entry to the pact.
registered fdi up in nine months despite pandemic conference

Registered FDI up in nine months despite pandemic: conference

Despite COVID-19, foreign investors’ new capital registered in Vietnam reached 22.15 billion USD in the first nine months, up 4.4 percent compared to the same period last year, as heard at the Government Portal’s online conference held on September 27 with the participation of a number of localities housing foreign direct investment (FDI) projects.
vietnam becomes member of iaea board of governors

Vietnam becomes member of IAEA Board of Governors

A Vietnamese delegation led by Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Trung Kien, resident representative of Vietnam to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attended the 65th Annual Regular Session of the agency’s General Conference, which took place in Vienna, Austria, from September 20-24.
healthcare leaders gather to empower women to take care of their health amidst covid 19

Healthcare leaders gather to empower women to take care of their health amidst COVID-19

As more women have seen contraceptive interruptions and unintended pregnancies due to the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare leaders have gathered in a virtiual forum organized by Bayer to underline their commitment to support women in taking control of their health and lives.