Approximately 90 per cent of the country’s 2,790 craft villages have violated environmental protection regulations, according to the Ministry of Public Security’s Environmental Police Department. A brick kiln in District 9’s Long Binh ward in HCM City belches out smoke. “Common among most of these craft villages were contributions to water, air and land pollution,” [...]
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– Today, September 9, all stores on Le Loi street, Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang nam, are using sedge and paper bags instead of plastic bags. Hoi An people exchange of plastic bags for environmentally-friendly bags. Also today, 10,000 families, organisations and tourists have committed to not use plastic bags. [...]
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A class in informatics for staff at the northern province of Bac Ninh’s Science and Technology Department. It is time for the country to tackle shortage of ICT workers. The time is right for Viet Nam to tackle the shortage of qualified workers in the information and communication technology sector, said Vice President of the [...]
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Skills shortage among 10 hurdles facing companies struggling to sustain growth Software companies will experience extreme difficulty in 2009, said a report by the Viet Nam Software Association and US-based International Data Corporation (IDC). Software companies are experiencing difficulties this year with only 36 per cent of them likely to achieve sustainable growth. The report [...]
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Professor of neurology Le Duc Hinh, 75, is top of his game in Vietnam. He is a member of many international associations, including the French Society of Neurology and the American Academy of Neurology and can speak three foreign languages fluently. He talks about his life and career. You are one of the country’s leading [...]
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