Ministry announces energy efficiency competitions

Ministry announces energy efficiency competitions

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced two national contests for effective energy management in buildings and by industries and a media award for energy efficiency.
Green the way to go

Green the way to go

Hawkins Pham from Indochina Land, the real estate division of Indochina Capital, discusses why developers in Vietnam have started to embrace green building designs.
Building green foundations

Building green foundations

As Vietnam is actively responding climate change, it is essential to attach much importance to green architecture when planning urban areas in the country, writes Professor Dang Hung Vo, former vice minister of Vietnam Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
Dilapidated buildings set of the sledgehammer

Dilapidated buildings set of the sledgehammer

A legal foundation has been laid for investors to redevelop dilapidated residential property throughout Vietnam. However, much work needs to be done before old houses can successfully be converted into modern high-rise buildings.
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