New Steering Committee founded

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Báo điện tử CP English 7 day(s) ago

VGP – The PM has agreed to establish the Steering Committee for the National Urban Development Program in the 2012-2020 period.

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French businesses to share experiences in urban transportation

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French businesses to share experiences in urban transportation

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In Da Lat, more trees felled than planted

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

In Da Lat, more trees felled than planted

VietNamNet Bridge – The rapid urbanization speed in Da Lat, the city of thousands of pine trees, plus the serious deforestation, have both put the forests in agony.

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VN learns from US experience in building green facilities

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Hanoi Times English 2 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Vietnamese and US managers, researchers, consultants and constructors have gathered at a workshop in Ha Noi to discuss standards and solutions for green building practices in Viet Nam. At the workshop, co-organized by the Viet Nam Ministry of Construction and the US Embassy, US participants shared experience to help Viet Nam access US expertise, technology and best practices in designing, building and managing green establishments’ operations. Green and energy-saving facilities would bring benefits to environmental protection and...

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Sanofi to build $75 million Vietnam plant as Asian demand rises

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 month(s) ago

Sanofi, France’s biggest drugmaker, will start building a $75 million plant in Vietnam as rising income and urbanization bolsters demand for health care in Asia.

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Efforts to preserve and promote Duong Lam ancient commune

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Efforts to preserve and promote Duong Lam ancient commune

Called an “Ancient laterite village”, Duong Lam commune has become famous for its treasure of valuable tangible and intangible cultural and architectural relics. Like other localities, this ancient commune is also affected by the pressures of urbanization. Therefore, over the past years, the party committee, local authorities and people of Son Tay Town have been trying to preserve and promote the values of cultural heritages in the ancient commune and made their utmost efforts to turn the village into a...

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20% of land for low-income housing

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Hanoi Times English 3 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Priority should be given to perfecting institutions related to real estate development, said Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai, who is also head of the Central Steering Committee on Housing Policy and the Real Estate Market.

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Vietnam hosts Mekong Environmental Symposium 2013

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Vietnam hosts Mekong Environmental Symposium 2013

(source: PNO)

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City to host environment symposium in March

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City to host environment symposium in March

A conference on environmental issues in the Mekong Basin that spreads over six countries, including Vietnam, will be held in Ho Chi Minh City this March, according to the German Consulate General in the city.

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KKR doubles investment in Masan Consumer

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KKR doubles investment in Masan Consumer

International investment fund Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) announced Wednesday an additional investment of US$200 million in Masan Consumer Corporation (Masan Consumer), a subsidiary of consumption company Masan Group (MSN).

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For sustainable development of dairy farming

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SaigonTimes English 6 month(s) ago

For sustainable development of dairy farming

HCMC - Dairy farming in Vietnam meets only 25% of the market demand but many farmers are shifting to other businesses. In dairy farming areas, land for animal husbandry is shrinking given the fast pace of urbanization, making profit earned from grass growing to serve milk cow farming less attractive than other businesses.

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Denmark helps VN reduce water loss

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Báo điện tử CP English 6 month(s) ago

VGP – PM Nguyen Tan Dung just approved the project of reducing water loss in small urban areas in Viet Nam, which is sponsored by the Danish Government through a non-refundable aid of DKK1 million.

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City to extend dykes to belt road No. 3

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SaigonTimes English 7 month(s) ago

HCMC – Given the rapid urbanization, the center of HCMC may have developed further to Belt Road No. 3 by 2015, requiring dykes and tidal drainage facilities to be extended to protect the center from high tides and climate change.

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Nation seeks sustainable urban development

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Hanoi Times English 8 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Vietnam has gained significant achievements in developing its urban areas in line with increasing economic growth and improving people’s living conditions, says Minister of Construction Trinh Dinh Dung.

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New law cannot reduce rural-urban migration

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Báo Thanh Niên English 8 month(s) ago

New law cannot reduce rural-urban migration

Migrant workers pull carts as they make their way to a construction site in Hanoi. A proposed new law seeks to restrict migration to the Vietnamese capital. Photo: AFP

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