Green Economy
Building stronger national maritime capabilities
Vietnam must ensure that the country’s rapid trade growth is reflected in stronger national maritime capabilities.
Green Economy
Rosatom, Vietnam discuss Dong Nai nuclear science and technology center project
The proposed Nuclear Science and Technology Center in Dong Nai will feature a 10 MW research reactor, with the potential to be upgraded to 15 MW, alongside a scientific and industrial laboratory complex. The two sides are continuing discussions on technical requirements and the construction contract…
Green Economy
Vietnam needs integrated solutions to accelerate clean energy transition: experts
Vietnam’s favourable conditions for expanding clean energy sources, however, the energy transition still faces significant challenges.
Hanoi approves a $2.8 bln project to upgrade dikes and clean up Nhue River
By upgrading the Nhue River system, the capital city aims to ensure proactive drainage and prevent flooding in inner-city areas, while progressively finalizing its approved general construction and drainage master plans.
Chu Lai Open EZ aims to attract $5 bln in investment for 2026-2030
Key infrastructure goals include completing procedures for two new industrial parks in 2026 and ensuring at least five industrial parks are operational by 2030, with an average occupancy rate of approximately 70%.
A list of 12 new radiation and nuclear safety procedures introduced
Notably, to obtain approval for a nuclear power plant site, the project investor must satisfy specific site-related requirements.
MST and IAEA boost strategic nuclear tech cooperation
During a working session with Ms. Najat Mokhtar, Deputy Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan outlined three core priority directions for the joint action plan between the two sides.
Urban development strategy for Bac Ninh through 2050, vision to 2075, to be planned
The northern province is expected to become a key growth pole and a major development engine for the Hanoi Metropolitan Region and the Red River Delta.
HCM City rolls out energy efficiency program for 2026-2030 period
The southern city encourages businesses to invest in high-efficiency equipment, phase out obsolete technologies, and develop renewable energy sources such as rooftop solar, green hydrogen, green ammonia, biogas, and energy storage systems.