In its report on socio-economic development in 2016-2020, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) pointed out that the economic growth rate was lower than targeted, while the gap between Vietnam and other regional countries still has not narrowed. The risk of falling into the middle-income trap and the possibility of lagging further behind remain big challenges. … [Read more...] about Vietnam seeks to avoid middle-income trap before time runs out and population ages
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Smoking rate among men falls in 2020
The smoking rate among men in HCM City fell to 44.5 per cent in 2020 from 46.7 per cent in 2017, and dropped by 7.5 per cent in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng and by 7.4 per cent in the northern province of Phú Thọ. … [Read more...] about Smoking rate among men falls in 2020
Phu Quoc Island gets into its anchovy act
"I come all the way from An Giang Province to earn some cash for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday. The tasks do not require specific skills. You just have to be in good health. My husband and I receive VND500,000 ($22) a day if we work hard," said Nan Thu, a 50-year-old worker, smiling. … [Read more...] about Phu Quoc Island gets into its anchovy act
China reports 109 new COVID-19 cases as infections persist in northeast
Daily increases still remain a fraction of what the country saw at the height of the outbreak in early 2020, but authorities are implementing an aggressive package of measures including the lockdown of more than 28 million people in order to keep the disease from bringing the country to another painful standstill. … [Read more...] about China reports 109 new COVID-19 cases as infections persist in northeast
ABB supports the largest floating solar power complex in Southeast Asia
The SSU has a wide capacity range from 1000KVA to 6800KVA to suit project requirements, while its voltage range is suitable for all existing inverters on the market. With all equipment manufactured and type tested in compliance with international IEC standards and some in particular meeting local technical requirements set by the Vietnam Electricity Corporation such as the MV switchgear SafePlus, ABB SSU ensures safety for the operator and public. Its robust design makes it easy for transportation and help optimizes cooling from the open air and therefore reduces energy consumption. In addition, the customized design for LV switchboards also offers direct connection comprising 44 inputs, enables optimal installation of combiner boxes and saves time and cost. … [Read more...] about ABB supports the largest floating solar power complex in Southeast Asia