Un conference on sustainable development

HCM City (VNA) – More than 1,000 businesses located at processing, industrial and hi-tech parks in Ho Chi Minh City are set to have solar panels installed on their rooftops in the next few years in an effort to promote green development. This comes under a cooperation agreement on developing rooftop solar power in those areas signed between the HCM City Export Processing Zone and Industrial Park Authority Business Association (HBA) and BCG Energy JSC, an affiliate of Bamboo Capital Group on February 24. Accordingly, from now to 2024, BCG Energy will develop at least 300MWp of rooftop solar power at factories based in local processing zones, industrial parks and hi-tech parks. The HBA also aims to install rooftop solar panels at 1,000 companies to raise the capacity to 1,000MWp to help reduce 23 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. At the signing ceremony, HBA Chairman Nguyen Van Be said businesses at local processing, industrial and hi-tech parks now have demand for technology … [Read more...] about Over 1,000 firms in HCM City to develop rooftop solar power

So far, Viettel has built a staff of more than 400 experts and instructors and combined production with training, technology transfer, and expansion of good deeds. “This is the best way to transfer enthusiasm, passing on Viettel genome. It is you who keep and spread Viettel’s valuable knowledge,” General Dung wrote. … [Read more...] about Viettel highlights instructors’ contributions to group’s development

“Synchronised actions are needed to create good environment as well as to protect residents in cases of natural disasters, for example heavy rains,"  he said, adding that sustainable urban management required co-operation among government, organisations, businesses and schools. — VNS … [Read more...] about Hà Nội learns from Yokahama to fix sewage woes

Speaking at a meeting in HCM City on February 22 to discuss measures to solve difficulties faced by firms in the real estate sector, HCM City People's Committee Chairman Nguyen Thanh Phong said that real estate had been one of the city’s leading economic sectors since 2000. … [Read more...] about HCM City draws up specific policies for large firms

“We are grateful for the city to allow us to successfully implement this project in this wonderful city, and look forward to hearing about the positive contribution our project will have on the innovative, hard-working and kind people of Đà Nẵng, and as a model case of mobility across Việt Nam.” … [Read more...] about Central city, Toyota join hands boosting ‘green’ mobility