development

Vietnam, Germany share experience in policy making for cinema development

A workshop entitled “Spotlight on German Cinema” was held in Hanoi on November 8 as part of the 7th Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 (HANIFF VII), providing an opportunity for filmmakers, experts, actors and actresses from Vietnam and Germany to share experience in developing the cinema industry.

Culture

Cao Bằng eyes new opportunities for cross-border tourism development
The Bản Giốc (Việt Nam) – Detian (China) Waterfall site, which officially opened to tourists from October 15, offers opportunities to the northern border province of Cao Bằng to develop cross-border and green tourism models between Việt Nam and China.
Việt Nam’s path to sustainable poverty reduction
Poverty reduction is now one of Việt Nam’s three national target programmes, with the 2021–2025 phase aiming for a one to 1.5 per cent annual reduction in multidimensional poverty and a fall of over 3 per cent for ethnic minority households.

Cao Bang eyes new opportunities for cross-border tourism development
The Ban Gioc (Vietnam) - Detian (China) Waterfall site, which officially opened to tourists from October 15, offers opportunities to the northern border province of Cao Bang to develop cross-border and green tourism models between Vietnam and China.
Bureaucratic red tape stifles Vietnam's economic growth
Complex, time-consuming administrative procedures have caused many businesses to miss out on valuable opportunities or suffer from stalled projects, burdened by daily interest payments that erode their financial strength.
Bắc Giang promotes rural tourism
The province aims to ensure that 50 per cent of rural tourism service businesses meet standards for serving tourists.
Bắc Giang exceeds poverty reduction targets with innovative local strategies
To date, the province has consistently exceeded its targets, achieving an average annual poverty reduction of 1.32 per cent from 2021 to 2023.

World Bank, Switzerland provide Việt Nam $5m to help Việt Nam’s sustainable urban development
The US$5 million grant initiative, financed by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), also aims to strengthen the ongoing partnership between Switzerland and the World Bank in advancing sustainable urban development in Việt Nam.
Int’l confab looks to develop skilled workforce for smart city development
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Information and Communications and the Francophone University Agency (AUF) organised an international conference on November 4 discussing ways to branch out high-quality labour force for the southern economic hub’s development of smart urban areas.
Health officer dedicates herself to Mông ethnic community development
With her youthful energy and professional knowledge, Múa is proactive and creative in finding ways to improve her homeland while preserving Mông culture, contributing to a better community.
Embracing the Transit-Oriented Development model for sustainable urban development
Lê Trung Hiếu, deputy director of the Hà Nội Planning and Investment Department, spoke with Vietnam News Agency about the potential of the TOD (Transit-Oriented Development) model to enhance infrastructure and transport systems.
Documentary film festival offers voices for sustainable development
The Voices for Tomorrow: Documentary Film Festival for Sustainability, is being co hosted by the Goethe Institute Hà Nội and the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD).
“Carbon footprint” reduction needed for sustainable tourism development
Vietnam's tourism industry is making efforts to reduce its “carbon footprint” in pursuit of sustainability, focusing on developing “green tours”, upgrading transport infrastructure, and developing renewable energy-used vehicles, said insiders.
Unlocking potential through new rural development linked to community tourism
Quỳ Châu District in the central province of Nghệ An has focused its resources on developing a community tourism model. This initiative is one of the three key breakthroughs for the local area.
Urgent push needed for 2024 new rural development goals
Key challenges remain, including rigid waste management regulations and difficulties in the One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme, where many products lack the competitive edge needed for market success.
Bát Tràng promotes craft villages development associated with tourism*
Hà Nội's agriculture sector has recently begun prioritising the development of craft villages associated with tourism, which not only bring economic benefits, but also create jobs for local people and help preserve the cultural values of the capital city.
Sports development strategy approved
Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving the sports development strategy until 2030 with a vision to 2050, with an aim to promote the sector in a sustainable and professional direction.
Singapore keen to invest in offshore wind power development in Ba Ria-Vung Tau
Pang Te Cheng, the consul general of Singapore in Ho Chi Minh City, expressed his hope that the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau will create the optimal conditions for Singaporean firms to invest in the fields of logistics and energy, especially in the wind power development.
HCM City proposes retaining surplus budget for urban railway development
HCM City has proposed to retain all surplus budget revenue from 2026 to 2030 to fund urban railway projects.
Borrowing costs from foreign sources surpass domestic lending
In the recent report sent by the Government to the National Assembly, it was ported that borrowing costs from foreign sources surpass domestic lending.
Public investment disbursement acceleration promotes socio-economic development
Vietnam is speeding up public investment disbursement to push growth, after going through difficult times due to the severe economic impact of Typhoon Yagi.
Vietnam turns to nuclear technology for development
Vietnam eyes to harness the power of nuclear technology to develop the healthcare, industrial and agricultural sectors amidst increasingly stringent requirements from local consumers and export markets.

Xem thêm