Organizations to Step Up to Solve Plastic Pollution

Organizations to Step Up to Solve Plastic Pollution

May 19, 2022

Vietnam discards over 3.9 million tons of waste each year, and roughly a third of that is recycled properly. The remaining amount is often burned, buried in landfills, or discharged into the environment, where it might damage waterways and the ocean. A co-founder of...
Vietnam to Consider Returning to Nuclear Energy

Vietnam to Consider Returning to Nuclear Energy

May 19, 2022

Experts say Vietnam should restart its nuclear energy program by 2030 in order to meet its commitment to attaining carbon neutrality by 2050. According to a former head of the Vietnam Institute of Energy, the net-zero carbon promise, which was made at the 2021 United...
Vietnam’s Proptech Startups to Attract More Investors

Vietnam’s Proptech Startups to Attract More Investors

May 19, 2022

Since the epidemic, many real estate companies have turned to technology to promote their sales, and investments are pouring into these proptech startups to capitalize on the potential. A real estate company, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), evaluated that Vietnam has been...
Vietnam’s First Cargo Airline Close to Takeoff

Vietnam’s First Cargo Airline Close to Takeoff

May 19, 2022

As freight demand grows, Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has sought the Prime Minister’s consent to grant a license to IPP Air Cargo, marking it to be the country’s first cargo airline. Accordingly, the brand new cargo carrier is in line with the...
Vietnam to Designate New Specialized Zones for Agriculture

Vietnam to Designate New Specialized Zones for Agriculture

May 19, 2022

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) will work with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to develop five zones in 13 provinces dedicated solely to agriculture, forestry, and fisheries at USD 107 million by 2025. The country’s agricultural sector has not evolved...