pm allows formosa to import own coal

PM allows Formosa to import own coal

The Prime Minister (PM) has allowed Taiwanese firm Hung Nghiep Formosa Co., Ltd. (Fomosa), to import own coal for electricity production at its coal-fired thermal power plant located in the southern province of Dong Nai’s Nhon Trach 3 industrial park, according to newswire Vneconomy.
taiwan firm fined for polluting vietnam canal

Taiwan firm fined for polluting Vietnam canal

HANOI: A Taiwanese company has been fined US$9,000 for dumping waste water in a Vietnamese canal, an official said Tuesday (Sep 13), just months after another firm from the island was blamed for mass fish deaths in the country.
debated hoa sen group steel project under tighter scrutiny than formosas

Debated Hoa Sen Group steel project under tighter scrutiny than Formosa’s

Hoa Sen Group (HSG)’s $10.6-billion industrial zone, steel manufacturing and port complex set to be built in the central province of Ninh Thuan will have to comply with more stringent rules than Taiwanese company Formosa’s complex in Ha Tinh.
taiwan extends streamlined visa processing for tourists

Taiwan extends streamlined visa processing for tourists

The Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) made streamlined visa application procedures available to citizens of India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam effective November 1, 2015.
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.
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.
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.
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.
formosa ha tinh runs falsely registered waste treatment technology

Formosa Ha Tinh runs falsely registered waste treatment technology

Taiwanese Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Co., Ltd. (HFS), the operator of the notorious $10.5 billion steel and port complex in the central province of Ha Tinh, has been detected to arbitrarily use inadequate waste treatment technology, discharging various harmful chemicals, instead of the environmentally friendly technology as it initially registered.
super typhoon barrels towards taiwan

Super typhoon barrels towards Taiwan

TAIPEI: Taiwanese were Wednesday (Jul 6) told to brace for extreme winds and lashing rains as the first typhoon of the season bore down on the island.
taiwanese machine tools promoted at mta vietnam 2016

Taiwanese machine tools promoted at MTA Vietnam 2016

Taiwan Machine Tool Product Launch was a resounding success on the first day of the 14th International Precision Engineering, Machine Tools and Metalworking Exhibition and Conference (MTA Vietnam 2016) on July 5 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre.