Kon Ha Nung to promote World Biosphere Reserve recognition Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
13/04/2021 07:32 GMT+7
The central highlands Gia Lai Province, in co-operation with Man and the Biosphere Programme, an intergovernmental scientific programme of UNESCO, has completed a dossier for the World Biosphere Reserve recognition of Kon Ha Nung Highlands.
Two gray-shanked douc langurs (pygathrix cinerea) – the world s largest troop living in the central region of Vietnam are found living in the national Kon Ka Kinh Park in Gia Lai Province. The province has sent a dossier for the World Biosphere Reserve recognition of Kon Ha Nung Highlands in the province. Photo courtesy of Frankfurt Zoological Society
Foreign policy helps realise the nation s aspirations and vision: Minister Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
12/04/2021 10:53 GMT+7
The newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son talks to local media on his new role and the foreign policy priorities needed to aid Vietnam s development and raise the country s international standing.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.
How do you feel knowing you will be the next foreign minister of Vietnam?
After Prime Minister Chinh’s nomination naming me as new foreign minister was adopted by the National Assembly, I felt immense pride but I’m aware this will be heavy responsibilities.
HCM City gets green light to trial electric buses Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
12/04/2021 17:32 GMT+7
HCM City has received approval from the Government to operate electric buses on regular public routes.
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It has been instructed to work with various ministries and other agencies to finalise economic-technical criteria for the buses and pricing.
Its People’s Committee last month sought permission from the Government to operate 77 electric buses on five routes for a two-year trial period.
The electric buses with 65-70 seats will be operated by conglomerate Vingroup during the trial period, but in future the operators will be chosen through tender.
Materials industry faces shortage of qualified staff, researchers Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
12/04/2021 10:52 GMT+7
Vietnam has advantages to develop a materials industry but has not developed in line with its potential, Tran Tuan Anh, head of the Central Economic Commission, said at a conference held on April 10 in HCM City.
The Ministry of Science and Technology signed an MoU with the Vietnam National University-HCM City at a conference on human resource development in the materials industry on April 10.
“Domestic materials still have not met the demand of main manufacturing industries, which has led to dependence on imported ones,” Anh said.
HCM City receives 1.45 billion USD of remittances in Q1 Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
11/04/2021 10:39 GMT+7
Ho Chi Minh City received 1.45 billion USD of overseas remittances in the first three months of this year, up 10 percent over the same period last year, reported the city Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs.
The resource is not only provided funding for local production and business but also added to the city’s foreign reserves.
There are currently some 2 million residents in HCM City living overseas.
Last year, the city received 6.1 billion USD in remittances, up 15 percent against 2019.