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Challenges hinder development of renewable energy Renewable energy has emerged as one of the most preferred sectors for investment in Vietnam,but the development of such projects has been hampered by a number of challenges,  according to a survey by Grant Thornton,  … [Read more...] about Renewable energy market picks up as many projects put on sale

Central Vietnam faces water shortage for summer-autumn crop Thousands of hectares of farmland in the central region were likely to face severe water shortages for the summer-autumn rice crop, according to the General Department of Irrigation.   … [Read more...] about Nghe An Province suffers severe drought

Its provincial competitiveness index ranking had risen to ‘good’ in 2019 from ‘fairly competitive’ the previous year, showing the efforts taken to improve the investment and business environment and quality of public services, but the improvement was inadequate, he said. … [Read more...] about HCM City legislature passes important socio-economic resolutions

Flood and drought remain key challenges for Mekong region: Report Extreme low flows and extensive flooding of different communities along the Mekong River last year and an increasing number of droughts that have occurred in many parts of the region in recent years … [Read more...] about HCM City’s many flood-prevention programs still not solving problems

“I also keep the place clean, and if the Government wanted to do it then they would have to pay someone, but I keep being told I can’t be here anymore,” she went on. “People in authority change every five years, and I keep begging them to allow my stall to stay open. When security arrives, though, I take down my umbrellas.” … [Read more...] about Local visitors a potential saviour for Sam Son