Tag: urban development
Plenty of room for Vietnam to boost urban development: Official
With the current urbanisation rate of only 42.6%, there is plenty of room for Vietnam to promote urban development, Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi said at a forum on sustainable urban development held in Hanoi on November 8.
Swiss State Secretary welcomed in Ho Chi Minh City
Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Bui Xuan Cuong hosted a reception on October 23 for visiting State Secretary of the Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research Dominique Paravicini.
Hanoi keen to learn from Fukuoka’s urban development experience
VOV.VN - Tran Sy Thanh, chairman of the People's Committee of Hanoi, hosted a reception on October 12 for a visiting delegation from the Japanese city of Fukuoka.
HCM City, Cuba promote cooperation in construction
Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong on September 29 hosted a reception for Cuban Minister of Construction Rene Antonio Mesa Villafana who is on a working visit to the southern metropolis.
Shenzhen offers assistance to Hanoi’s urban development
VOV.VN - The Chinese city of Shenzhen stays ready to share its experience and help the Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi undertake urban development and management plans.
Deputy PM urges defining vision, goals, driving force for Hanoi development
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha requested clearly defining the vision, targets, and driving force for the future development of Hanoi while chairing a meeting in the capital city on June 13 to review the task of adjusting the Hanoi Capital Master Plan till 2045 with a vision to 2065.
Vietnam, France cooperate in addressing challenges to urbanisation
A workshop on sustainable urban areas was held in Hanoi on April 14 as part of the 12th Vietnam-France decentralised cooperation conference.
HCM City marks 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties with the Netherlands
VOV.VN - The 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Netherlands (1973- 2023) was celebrated by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee on April 6.
Urban development must adapt, help combat climate change: experts
It is necessary to increase tree coverage to reduce the effect of heat-induced problems and increase the absorption of greenhouse gas emissions in urban areas in order to contribute to realising the target of net-zero emissions by 2050, according to Nguyen Tuan Quang from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE).
Efforts exerted to increase climate change adaptability of Mekong Delta urban systems
Localities in the Mekong Delta region are working hard to increase their urban areas’ adaptability to climate change, and boost urban development to green and sustainable direction.
