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Green transformation creates competitive edge for enterprises

Green transformation creates competitive edge for enterprises

Many Vietnamese enterprises are using green transformation as a strategy to raise their competitive advantage. Vietnam News Agency discussed this issue with Dr. Nguyễn Đình Thọ, director of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment under the Ministry...
EPR - effective mechanism for environmental protection

EPR - effective mechanism for environmental protection

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a new policy approach to deal with waste, promote recycling and help the Government achieve its environmental goals. It is expected to ensure the circulation of resources between the input and waste stages in the...
Agreement signed to promote environment protection

Agreement signed to promote environment protection

Recognising the crucial role it plays in addressing the worldwide plastic waste crisis, Việt Nam has made a firm commitment to take decisive action in reducing plastic waste.
National portal for extended producer responsibility put into operation

National portal for extended producer responsibility put into operation

Manufacturers and importers must fulfil their recycling responsibilities for tires, lead-acid batteries, lubricants, and products with packaging starting from January 1, 2024
Standard Chartered reaffirms support for Việt Nams commitment to addressing climate change

Standard Chartered reaffirms support for Việt Nam’s commitment to addressing climate change

The Việt Nam Government and the bank exchanged five memorandums of understanding (MoUs), valued at approximately US$3 billion in sustainable financing to support five local businesses in achieving their sustainability goals
BIDV and MONRE sign MoU to promote green finance

BIDV and MONRE sign MoU to promote green finance

Le Cong Thanh, deputy minister of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) and Le Ngoc Lam, BIDV’s Chief Executive Officer, last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation in promoting green finance, sustainable development, environmental protection...
Ministries tighten land management to prevent land fever

Ministries tighten land management to prevent 'land fever'

The Ministry of Construction (MoC) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) have simultaneously requested provinces and cities to strengthen review of State management on land prices as there is a land fever in some localities.
HCM City to throw the book at high-end property developers for violations

HCM City to throw the book at high-end property developers for violations

The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment plans to review the progress of high-end property projects and fine or even withdraw the licences of those found violating regulations.
More regulations needed to promote condotel market development

More regulations needed to promote condotel market development

More detailed regulations were needed to promote a healthy development of the condotel market which had been going off-track for years due to the unclear legal framework, experts have said.
MONRE teams up with firms on plastic waste management

MONRE teams up with firms on plastic waste management

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three enterprises on building public-private collaboration towards the circular economy in plastic waste management in Ha Noi on Wednesday.
New document released to regulate use of non-residential real estate

New document released to regulate use of non-residential real estate

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has sent a document to local departments to regulate the use and certification of non-residential real estate projects.
VN to boost professional real estate brokers

VN to boost professional real estate brokers

Real estate brokerage plays an important role in the circulation of real estate products.
Team established to supervise charcoal exploitation

Team established to supervise charcoal exploitation

The move was made after online newspaper Vietnamplus reported on the theft of charcoal at key coal mines
Deputy PM receives leader of Japanese bank

Deputy PM receives leader of Japanese bank

The Vietnamese Government would continue to a favourable business environment to encourage foreign investors, including those from Japan, to do long-term business in Viet Nam, said Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung.
Five from Viet Nam included in Forbes billionaires list

Five from Viet Nam included in Forbes billionaires list

Viet Nam has five billionaires with total assets of US$13.6 billion on the recently released Forbes 2019 World Billionaires list, including two newcomers.