Society
Hanoi targets having only green buses by 2035
From 2026 to 2035, Vietnam’s capital will change its bus fleet to half electric and half LNG/CNG.
Business
Industry and Trade minister agrees on three electricity supply scenarios for 2025
Minister Nguyen Hong Dien emphasized the importance of preventing any imbalance between electricity supply and demand under any circumstances.
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Vietnam’s CRI Index on way to being improved
A recently-released index on inequality found Vietnam to be improving in some respects but slipping in others.
HCMC approves increased investment for major canal project
It is the longest canal renovation project, stretching through 7 districts of the city.
Vietnam needs financial and insurance strategies to mitigate disaster impacts
Natural disasters cause annual losses to Vietnam of up to 1-1.5% of GDP.
National environmental protection planning project announced
Under the project, key priorities include tackling pollution, improving environmental quality, and safeguarding sensitive areas to reduce negative impacts on both the environment and public health.
Vietnam and US strengthen cybersecurity partnership
The November 14 MoU underscores Vietnam's commitment to safeguarding critical digital infrastructure and ensuring a secure cyberspace
Sharp decline in cyberattacks reported
Cyberattacks targeting information systems in Vietnam fell by 18.4 per cent in October and 79.8 per cent in January-October period.
Vietnam exceeds 2024 target for overseas workers
The achievment resulting from continued stability and large intake of Vietnamese workers in traditional labor markets.