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SolarBK greening out logistics industry
Vietnam’s first solar-powered green logistics centre, Tan Cang-Song Than ICD, is slated for completion in September 2017 and is expected to contribute to the sustainable development trend in the domestic logistics industry.
Measures to reach 6.7% GDP growth target in 2017
The government will not propose the National Assembly (NA) to adjust the economic growth target in its third session, which is scheduled to take place on May 22, 2017.
Billion-dollar projects transform Phu Quoc vista
As of now, Phu Quoc Island has attracted US$16.7 billion in investment capital to a range of international-scale projects that not only gave the island a new face, but also attracted other projects as well as tourists.
Textile and clothing firms reluctant to implement Industry 4.0 practices
The textile and garment sector is forecast to benefit greatly from the technologies of Industry 4.0 – businesses in the sector, however, remain indifferent to the changing tide.
M&A in real estate hikes early in year
The number of mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam’s real estate market has increased considerably in the first four months of this year, and the figure is expected to see continued growth throughout 2017.
Private sector crucial in financing green growth
Channelling investments from the private sector into green projects – as the government’s budget is overstretched – is what it will take for Vietnam’s development to be greener and more socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable.
La Casta: Western charm in the Western gate of Hanoi
Korean-backed Hibrand Vietnam has just launched the La Casta residential project in Hanoi.
APP receives environmental award at APIF 2017
Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) was awarded the Vietnam Environment Administration (VEA) certificate at the recent Eco-Products International Fair (EPIF) 2017 for its Integrated Forestry and Farming Strategy (IFFS).
Business community tables proposals for PM
On May 17, Prime Minister met with 1,500 representatives of Vietnamese and foreign companies in the private sector. Below are some of the proposals the companies and business associations submitted to the government before the meeting.
Economists warn of growing trade deficit towards ROK
The Republic of Korea has surpassed China, becoming Vietnam’s biggest import market.