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Drastic measures urged to curb rise in plastic usage
01-12-2020 13:39
A workshop on recognising ocean plastic waste challenges has helped to address priorities for the region, as market perceptions and consumer behaviour in the context of a global health crisis bring about an increase in plastic use.
Food-hailing action nothing but a drop in ocean of plastic
27-08-2020 14:00
As the local environment begins to suffer from an increase in plastic use stemming from new over-reliance on food delivery applications during the pandemic, service operators are thus far slow to react with any response to the dilemma.
UNESCO launches programme seeking innovative ideas for ocean without plastic in Vietnam
15-07-2020 10:28
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in cooperation with the Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An World Biosphere Reserve officially launched in Hanoi on July 14 a call for Youth Innovative Ideas for an Ocean without Plastic.
Property firms return to market after COVID-19
10-06-2020 11:04
After a brief hiatus, property companies have been resuming sales of developments and revealing their post-COVID-19 business plans since the beginning of May.
The Grand Super Deals
07-05-2020 20:00
The warm summer is around the corner, it’s time to dive into the azure ocean and enjoy some sunny luxury. Let’s not waste a second and grab one of the tempting offers by southern paradise The Grand Ho Tram Resort & Casino.
More prison time proposed for ex-Chairman of OceanBank
28-04-2020 20:08
A prison term of 10 to 12 years was proposed on April 28 for Ha Van Tham, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Ocean Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OceanBank), for “breaching accounting regulations causing serious consequences”.
Vietnam’s upscale tourism on the rise
23-01-2020 20:39
With new luxury hotels, world-class golf courses, and international entertainment complexes recently opened or set to open soon, Vietnam is shaping up to be one of the most dynamic destinations in Asia with luxury as the fastest-growing segment. Nhat Ha reports.
Vingroup opens VinUni University in Hanoi
16-01-2020 10:08
Conglomerate Vingroup officially opened its VinUni University (VinUni) as the first Vietnamese private and not-for-profit university at the Vinhomes Ocean Park urban area in Gia Lam district, Hanoi, on January 15.
No single-use plastic bags in Jakarta in six months' time
08-01-2020 12:45
The Indonesian capital of Jakarta will soon ban single-use plastic bags in markets and shopping centres, joining other cities in the region in reducing the use of disposables commonly associated with ocean pollution.
Vietnam Airlines takes off with digital transformation
20-11-2019 09:56
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has won the 2019 ICT Award from the Asian-Oceania Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO) for its outstanding achievements and important contributions to the development and application of information technology in operation and services.
EC official impressed by Vietnam’s outcomes in IUU fishing combat
15-11-2019 10:25
Director for the Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries’ International Ocean Governance and Sustainable Fisheries of the European Union Veronika Veits has expressed impression on Vietnam’s outcomes in following the EC’s recommendations regarding the settlement of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
AkzoNobel supporting The Ocean Cleanup to purge plastic from rivers
08-11-2019 08:22
A new project to help rid the rivers of plastic waste has been launched by The Ocean Cleanup, with AkzoNobel providing coatings technology for the garbage-gathering system.
Frasers Hospitality bags six awards at 2019 WTA for Asia & Oceania
26-10-2019 09:12
Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, has been awarded six coveted titles at the 2019 World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia & Oceania.
Van Don International Airport named as Asia’s Leading New Airport 2019
18-10-2019 10:38
Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been named “Asia’s Leading New Airport 2019” at the World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania (WTA), becoming the first Vietnamese airport to be honoured with this prestigious award.
Ex-leader of Vinashin faces stricter punishment
16-10-2019 14:57
The High-level People’s Court in Hanoi on October 14 increased the penalty imposed on one of the four defendants charged with “abusing position and power to appropriate assets” at the State-run Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin).
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