Update: April, 09/2021 - 09:00 | Workers spread substances to curb odours from garbage at Nam Sơn landfill in Hà Nội s Sóc Sơn District. VNA/VNS Photo Mạnh Khánh HÀ NỘI Almost all landfills in Hà Nội are at bursting point – overloaded with garbage and causing a serious headache for local authorities. While officials say they are concerned about the growing mountain of trash, there are a number of new waste treatment centres close to beginning operations. And over the next 10 years, more high-tech landfill sites will be created. The biggest site in Nam Sơn opened in 1999 and covers an area of 157 ha with further expansions planned over the next thirty years.
Update: April, 06/2021 - 07:40 | Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng held phone talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, during which the leaders informed each other about recent major affairs and achievements of the two nations. Trọng told Putin about the outcomes of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s 13th National Congress, Việt Nam’s progress after 35 years of national reform, as well as the country’s visions, targets and orientations for future development, among others. Expressing his gratitude toward Russia’s support for Việt Nam, the Party leader stated the Vietnamese Party and State always valued the traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia. He hoped the bilateral ties would grow fruitfully for the sake of the two countries peoples in contribution to regional and
Update: April, 06/2021 - 08:52 |
Illustrative image. The northern region, including Hà Nội, is expected to experience medium to heavy rain in the coming days. VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Tùng
HÀ NỘI Moderate to heavy rains are expected in the northern region between April 6 and 14, according to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting.
There will be scattered rain and thunderstorm in the northeast from the evening of April 12 to 14 in some areas. Hail and strong winds might occur.
The Central Highlands and southern region are forecast to enjoy sunny weather during the day and might experience showers and thunderstorms in some places at night. During a thunderstorm, there is a possibility of whirlwinds, lightning, and strong winds.
Update: April, 06/2021 - 08:00 |
Ngô Minh Nhựt, a representative of Vietcombank - Tân Định branch (left) and Võ Sỹ Nhân, general director of Gaw NP Capital sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement in HCM City last week. Photo courtesy of the company.
HCM CITY The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Gaw NP Capital to finance the entire Onehub Saigon project with a total limit of up to US$206 million at preferential lending interest rates.
Vietcombank will also provide Gaw NP Capital with other financial services such as money management, foreign exchange and capital market, working capital financing, card payment, online payment, and ATM.
On April 6, Vingroup launched a world-class office tower, developed at the highest level based on three criteria: Green - Smart - Wellness. When put into operation, TechnoPark Tower (Techno Park) will be the symbol of a smart tower in a smart city in Viet Nam, with outstanding features equivalent to the top 10 smart towers in the world. Techno Park has an architecture inspired by the letter V symbolising a strong and dynamic Vietnam - Vingroup - Rising . Techno Park s height is up to 186.18m with 45 floors, including 43 office floors, one commercial service floor and three basements. The total floor area for lease is up to 117,000m2, equivalent to about 2,700m2/floor, with 24 high-speed elevators (3.5m/s and 5m/s).