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Telehealth project to improve healthcare services for disadvantaged groups
Project to be implemented in ten provinces with non-refundable aid of over $2.3 million.
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Hanoi targets cutting 1.6-1.8% of energy consumption by 2025
Capital issues action plan to implement national energy efficiency program.
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HCMC accelerates transition to green vehicles and reduces pollution
As part of the 2020-2030 pollution reduction program, the city aims to cut air pollutant emissions in the transportation sector by 90% by 2030.
Electricity consumption hits new record in June
Prolonged hot weather in the north and central regions resulting in high power consumption.
Ministry proposes to raise social assistance by 38.9%
The policy aiming to ensure basic living conditions for social protection beneficiaries.
Government proposes 30% increase in salary for public employees
The average salary expected to rise to VND2.34 million ($92) per month.
Hanoi Party Secretary steps down
Mr. Dinh Tien Dung was relieved from the position upon the Politburo’s agreement on June 19.
SIF continuing to expand operations in Vietnam
Vietnam remains one of the countries in Southeast Asia in which the Singapore International Foundation hopes to identify the most areas of climate change cooperation in the future.
Nearly 66,000 workers sent abroad in 5M
The figure accounts for around 53% of the annual target.