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Wealth of vital collaboration seen between MPI and JICA

December 24, 2020 | 09:00

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) was the first Vietnamese partner of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Since the donor community resumed aid for Vietnam, the MPI has been the Vietnamese government’s focal point in official development assistance (ODA) mobilisation, utilisation, and management. As such, a close relationship between JICA and the MPI has been fostered since 1992.

Japan sends disaster relief to Thua Thien-Hue province to overcome natural disasters

October 20, 2020 | 15:46

The Japanese government provided disaster relief to the people of Thua Thien-Hue province in order to share the difficulties and losses of local people.

Mai Dich-South Thang Long section of Hanoi’s Ring Road 3 opens to traffic

October 12, 2020 | 08:00

The Mai Dich-South Thang Long Section of Hanoi’s Ring Road 3, funded by ODA from JICA, was officially opened to traffic on October 11.

JICA-funded “LEAP” fund finances one of the largest solar power plants in Vietnam

October 09, 2020 | 20:59

The ADB signed a loan agreement that utilises the LEAP fund by JICA to bankroll a solar power generation business in Vietnam.

Next Innovation with Japan (NINJA) startup acceleration programme opens in Vietnam

August 27, 2020 | 14:53

NINJA Accelerator in Ho Chi Minh City, a 3-month startup acceleration programme, had its inaugural launch in the city today.

JICA-funded project helps Da Nang develop Lien Chieu port

June 18, 2020 | 09:42

Representatives of the People’s Committee of central Da Nang city and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on conducting survey and data collection for the Lien Chieu Port development project, at a working session in the city on July 17.

JICA: Southeast Asian trainees prefer RoK to Japan

April 03, 2020 | 10:36

In a recent report on the programme to receive foreign intern trainees, the Japan International Cooperation Agency said the Republic of Korea (RoK) is emerging as a destination more preferable than Japan in the eyes of Southeast Asian trainees.

Hanoi, JICA work to accelerate ODA projects

March 21, 2020 | 10:22

Projects invested by Japanese investors or funded by Japanese official development assistance (ODA) capital have played a crucial role in economic development of Vietnam and Hanoi in particular, said Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung.

JICA supports trenchless sewerage pipe rehabilitation in Ho Chi Minh City

February 21, 2020 | 17:43

JICA and Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee signed the Grant Agreement on the “Project For Trenchless Sewerage Pipe Rehabilitation in Ho Chi Minh City”.

Japanese government provides emergency aid to counter nCoV in Vietnam

February 08, 2020 | 09:44

As a countermeasure against nCoV in Vietnam, responding to an urgent request from the NIHE, JICA will provide testing reagents used to detect the virus.

Can Tho city, JICA look into agricultural cooperation

December 05, 2019 | 16:23

Officials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho had a meeting with a delegation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on December 4 to discuss agricultural cooperation programmes and promote Japanese investment in the city.

JICA’s green growth project in Ha Long Bay bears fruit

November 09, 2019 | 12:06

The project for green growth promotion in Ha Long Bay area of the northeastern province of Quang Ninh has yielded some outcomes, according to a representative from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

Nghe An, JICA, and JETRO forge comprehensive co-operation

September 06, 2019 | 16:18

Nghe An People’s Committee, JICA's Vietnam Office, and JETRO's Hanoi Office inked a memorandum of co-operation for the development of Nghe An.

Attracting more overseas investors on stock market by NVDRs

July 29, 2019 | 16:26

Vietnam is exploring different options to attract more overseas investors to its capital market, including the application of non-voting shares and NVDRs.