“Vietnam does not currently have laws enforcing the use of restraint systems and seatbelts for children,” said Luu Xuan Binh, Deputy Chief of the secretariat of the Hanoi Traffic Safety Committee. “As more families make the shift from motorcycle to car, the Government and the public sector need to work together to address these growing safety concerns through legislative change.” … [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
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc along with Deputy PMs Vuong Dinh Hue and Pham Binh Minh at the meeting - Credit: Tran Hai The PM made the request while chairing a meeting with several ministries and sectors on the management of ODA and preferential loans on March 8. … [Read more...] about PM asks for unnecessary expenses in ODA projects to be cut
Quang Nam should double economic scale in five years: PM
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the working session - Photo: VGP Addressing a working session with the province’s officials on March 23 on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of Quang Nam’s liberation (March 24, 1975-2019), the PM said Quang Nam should strive to become a new growth polar in the central-Central Highlands region along with Quang Ngai province and Da Nang city. … [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
However, laws and legal documents on disaster prevention and control must continue to be reviewed and amended in order to facilitate appropriate actions in response to the reality of increasingly unpredictable and extreme impact of climate change, he noted. … [Read more...] about Seminar urges revision to laws on disaster prevention, control
