Vietnam troop levels by year

In addition, although exports and FDI disbursement were negatively affected by the pandemic, the sharp increase in trade surplus compared to the same period last year, plus the minimal decrease in FDI, had helped the SBV increase USD reserves. Foreigner investors even net bought over VND600 billion (US$25.81 million) in the last few sessions of July since the second outbreak was announced in Danang. … [Read more...] about Vietnam stock market predicted to be resilient amid Covid-19 resurgence

Two students hug each other after completing their literature test at the national high school exam in Hanoi, August 9, 2020. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre Following a large outbreak in Da Nang in late July, municipal authorities had asked the Ministry of Education and Training to halt the national exam. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s national high school exam begins amidst COVID-19 epidemic

The number of local infections traced to Da Nang has amounted to 355 since July 25, when the central city documented Vietnam's first community-based case after 99 days. … [Read more...] about Vietnam reports two new COVID-19 cases, tally now 812

Wild boars are seen at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on August 7, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre A staff member checks on foods before processing them to feed animals at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on August 7, 2020. Photo: Le Phan / Tuoi Tre Two staff members carry foods into elephant areas at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on August 7, 2020. Photo: Le Phan / Tuoi Tre Two staff members load foods onto a vehicle before transporting them to animal areas at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on August 7, 2020. Photo: Le Phan / Tuoi Tre A staff member processes foods for animals at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on August 7, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre Fresh vegetables are prepared for animals at the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens in District 1, Ho Chi Minh … [Read more...] about Saigon Zoo staff donates 30% of salary to buy foods for animals amid COVID-19

Garbage in most Asian countries has complex components, including organic matter, inorganic and even hazardous waste. The typical feature of waste in Vietnam is that it contains many decomposing ingredients such as leftovers, fruits, leaves, and agricultural waste. Burning all kinds of waste causes incinerators to operate ineffectively and can even cause toxic waste. … [Read more...] about Solving the ‘waste crisis’ in Hanoi with waste-to-electricity plants