coffee growers receive support for effective water resource management

Coffee growers receive support for effective water resource management

Coffee farming households in five Vietnamese Central Highlands provinces have recently benefitted from the project ‘More coffee with less water- towards a reduction of the blue water footprint in coffee production’, funded by Nestlé Corporation and the Swiss Agency for Cooperation and Development (SDC), with support from German EDE Consulting and many other local partners, including the Western Highlands Agriculture and Forestry Sciences Institute (WASI).
adb kfw loan vietnam 3045 million to improve power transmission

ADB, KfW loan Vietnam $304.5 million to improve power transmission

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the German Development Bank (KfW) are considering the provision of a loan of $304.5 million to finance the National Power Transmission Corporation’s (NPT) power project to upgrade the Vietnamese power transmission network.
wozniacki storms into eastbourne semi finals

Wozniacki storms into Eastbourne semi-finals

Caroline Wozniacki defeated Germany's Andrea Petkovic 7-5, 6-1 on Thursday to set up an Eastbourne International semi-final against Swiss teenager Belinda Bencic.
visa free entry throws life line to vietnamese tourism

Visa-free entry throws life-line to Vietnamese tourism

Vietnam has offered visa-free entry for tourists from the key tourism markets of Germany, France, UK, Italy, and Spain from July 1, 2015.
knauf vietnam announces gypsumboard distributor in southern vietnam

Knauf Vietnam announces gypsumboard distributor in southern Vietnam

Knauf Vietnam Limited, part of Knauf Group- a multinational producer of building materials and construction systems based in Germany, yesterday presented its gypsumboard distributor in southern Vietnam, the J & J Joint Stock Company (JnJ).
ringleader of counterfeit import corporation facing court trial

Ringleader of counterfeit import corporation facing court trial

On June 17, the Investigation Police Bureau for Economic Management Order Offences of the Ministry of Public Security initiated legal proceedings against Nguyen Huy Tho, the director of Romal Vietnam Co. Ltd., for importing counterfeit Chinese appliances branded as German goods.
germany helps viet nam develop wind power

Germany helps Viet Nam develop wind power

Germany will support Viet Nam's wind power development with a budget of up to 6.9 million euros (US$7.73 million) this year through the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.
greece gives new reform plan to creditors european sources

Greece gives new reform plan to creditors: European sources

Greece submitted a promised reform plan to its EU-IMF creditors on Tuesday (Jun 9), a day before Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to discuss how to end Athens's debt crisis with the French and German leaders, European sources said.
g7 summit opens with tough line on ukraine

G7 summit opens with tough line on Ukraine

The leaders of Germany and the United States hammered home a tough line on Russia on Sunday as they kicked off a G7 summit dominated by crises in Ukraine and Greece.
imf ecb chiefs join merkel hollande juncker for greek debt talks

IMF, ECB chiefs join Merkel, Hollande, Juncker for Greek debt talks

IMF chief Christine Lagarde and ECB president Mario Draghi unexpectedly joined the leaders of France and Germany as well as European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker in Berlin late on Monday (Jun 1) for talks on Greece's debt crisis, diplomatic sources said.
hafele expands in capital city

Hafele expands in capital city

German hardware technology and electronic locking system manufacturer, Hafele has officially expanded north, with the grand opening of its 2,500 square-metre Design Centre in Hanoi last week.
siemens to provide the first h class world record power plant technology in mexico

Siemens to provide the first H-class world-record power plant technology in Mexico

German engineering conglomerate Siemens AG was just awarded a contract to supply two SGT6-8000H gas turbines and two generators to Mexico.
hafele vietnam launches design centre in ha noi

Hafele Vietnam launches design centre in Ha Noi

Hafele Vietnam, a division of the German brand Hafele, which provides hardware and fitting systems and electronic access control systems, inaugurated the Hafele Design Centre in Ha Noi on Thursday.
bosch signs mou with vietnamese german university

Bosch signs MoU with Vietnamese German University

Bosch, a leading global supplier of technologies and services, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Vietnamese-German University (VGU).
german suitcase brand rimowa launches new product line

German suitcase brand RIMOWA launches new product line

116-year-old German suitcase brand RIMOWA has just launched their new product line Bossa Nova, inspired by Brazilian culture.