Banking & Finance
Remittances to HCM City reached $2.41 bln in Q1
Of the figure, nearly $1.76 billion transfered through remittance companies.
Society
HCMC targets District 8 for massive canal-side relocation project
Under the plan, 14,950 households in District 8 are slated for relocation.
Business
A $4.7- million grant funding for 17 innovative startup partnerships announced at the P4G Vietnam Summit
The announcement was made by P4G’s Executive Director Robyn McGuckin on April 16.
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.