In addition to parent training workshops and government advocacy, AIP Foundation will implement a public awareness campaign on social media and install a series of billboards in busy traffic areas around Hanoi. The campaign will reach approximately 78,440 people. … [Read more...] about AA Vietnam and AIP Foundation bring child car safety training to parents in Hanoi
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Son La asked to review master plan on socio-economic development
Standing vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong speaking at the meeting - Photo: VNA The city also needs to expand its urban space and complete its traffic, water supply and treatment, and electricity infrastructure, in addition to developing various types of tourism. … [Read more...] about Son La asked to review master plan on socio-economic development
PM asks for unnecessary expenses in ODA projects to be cut
Attendants were in agreement that foreign ODA and preferential loans must be used only for development investment purposes and not for regular expenses. However, the distinction between regular expenses and investments for development remains unclear in ODA projects. … [Read more...] about PM asks for unnecessary expenses in ODA projects to be cut
Quang Nam should double economic scale in five years: PM
Once among the three poorest provinces in the country, Quang Nam has risen up the ranks thanks to local officials’ innovative spirit, PM Phuc said. He attributed the province’s strong growth to effective efforts in administrative procedure reform and in defining strategic industries for development. … [Read more...] about Quang Nam should double economic scale in five years: PM
Hanoi reports 6.99 percent GDP growth in Q1
According to Director of the city’s Department of Planning and Investment Nguyen Manh Quyen, there was a surge in the inflow of foreign investment into Hanoi, with 4.04 billion USD worth of direct and indirect investment, a 10-time increase year on year. … [Read more...] about Hanoi reports 6.99 percent GDP growth in Q1
Seminar urges revision to laws on disaster prevention, control
He proposed that Vietnam review all laws and legal documents related to disaster risk management and specify issues that need to be prioritised for amendment. Additionally, disaster risk management guidelines should switch their focus from disaster response to disaster risk mitigation and climate change adaptation. … [Read more...] about Seminar urges revision to laws on disaster prevention, control
