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Chinese director of wood firm detained for boiler explosion
03-05-2024 16:21
Feng Yong, Chinese male director of the wood processing firm in the southern province of Dong Nai, where a boiler explosion killed six workers on May 1, has been detained for violations of management practices.
Promoting Vietnam's tourism in Hollywood
13-04-2024 08:00
One of the highlights of the plan for Vietnam's tourism in 2024 is to invite Hollywood film producers to come to Vietnam to make films to promote the tourism industry.
Wood sector sees signs of recovery
02-04-2024 06:56
Despite Vietnam’s export market still being fraught with challenges, businesses in the wood industry are expediting measures to bring about a recovery for the sector.
Consistency required for developing chip industry
14-03-2024 09:45
The Vietnamese government is now paying more attention to promoting research and development (R&D) and developing the semiconductor chip industry. However, to achieve this, depends on many factors, of which R&D, human resources, and others are critical.
New 'Kung Fu Panda' kicks all comers to top N.America box office
11-03-2024 15:11
"Kung Fu Panda 4" opened at the top of the North American box office this weekend and "Dune: Part Two" became the year's first film to pass the $150 million mark domestically as movie-world glitterati gathered in Hollywood for Sunday's Oscars ceremony.
Thailand keen on alternative energy
20-02-2024 11:56
More state-run energy firms in Thailand are eager to try alternative fuels to support the campaign against climate change, with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) becoming the latest agency, aiming to replace coal with wood pellets to fuel its power plant.
Production woes not yet out of the woods
07-02-2024 23:18
Though the economy’s industrial production for January appears to be impressive in statistics, it remains in substantial difficulties.
Duc Thanh Wood and GreenYellow join forces on solar energy deal
05-02-2024 08:55
What can a business do to reduce nearly 2,000 tonnes of CO2 per year? Plant 3,000 trees? An alternative method has been shown by Duc Thanh Wood JSC's collaboration with GreenYellow, a giant in the renewable energy sector, to install solar energy panels on its factory in the southern province of Binh Duong.
Ascott partners with Sun Group on Oakwood Ha Long
17-01-2024 17:42
Understanding the market demand and the desire to provide travellers with the comforts of home, the Ascott Limited, a wholly owned unit of CapitaLand Investment, has entered into a strategic agreement with Sun Group for the management of Oakwood Ha Long, formerly known as Premier Village Halong Bay Resort.
IFC proposes $60 million financing for Vietnam's KES Group
08-01-2024 16:07
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is proposing to invest up to $60 million in Vietnamese industrial wood panel producer KES Group.
Dearth of orders signifies shift in timber industry
04-01-2024 10:21
The likelihood of a dearth of orders in the coming year in the timber industry is diminishing, according to industry insiders.
Vietnam wood industry in the context of EU rules
04-01-2024 09:00
The EU aims to tackle degradation and deforestation along the supply chain and import-export value chain on a global scale. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with Hoang Thanh, programme manager at the EU Delegation to Vietnam about the aspects this country must be wary of.
Hoi An orders collection of shipwreck’s carbon isotope samples
29-12-2023 16:35
The collection of carbon isotope samples has been ordered to determine the age of a sunken wooden ship recently discovered near the coast of Cam An ward in the central province of Quang Nam’s Hoi An city.
AI-assisted piano allows disabled musicians to perform Beethoven
26-12-2023 09:41
Inside the wood-panelled auditorium of one of Tokyo's most prestigious concert halls, 24-year-old Kiwa Usami presses just one index finger to the piano and summons the colossal swells of Beethoven’s Ode to Joy, accompanied by an orchestra and choir.
Wood sector anticipates rosier future
20-12-2023 17:35
According to figures from the Vietnam Handicrafts Exporter Association, Vietnam can expect around $14 billion from the export of wood and wooden items in 2023, falling short of the $17 billion target. However, such a figure could be deemed encouraging amid the recession in the global market and consumers’ tightened spending.
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