Over recent years, lots of initiatives related to waste classification and collection based on smartphone applications have been developed in Vietnam, aiming at increasing the efficiency of this activity.
Brands are turning to push notifications and in-app messages to drive and optimize customer engagement.
Textile, apparel and footwear factories in Vietnam has invested $37 million in resource efficiency measures to help them save $30 million in water, energy, and chemical operating costs annually.
The HausNeo Apartment Project, developed by EZ Land Vietnam Development JSC, has been certified with the International Finance Corporation (IFC)’s EDGE certification, for its excellence in design for green building.
Kawara My An Onsen Resort is expected to be operational late this year in Thua Thien Hue province.
Ho Chi Minh City authorities want to speed up the construction of the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro line.
Property management planning should be an essential part of any high-value property development project, according to Gareth Powell, Director of Property & Asset Management at JLL in Vietnam.
Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies may never be a practical alternate to mainstream currencies due to its unsteadiness, the underlying blockchain technology has various potential uses especially for real estate sector, according to the leading real estate consultancy Savills Vietnam.
Vietnam develops but does not follow the value chain and the way economy grows in the future, whilst building many roads does not bring efficiency, according to experts.
The property tax is not only a source of the Government revenue, but also a tool that adds to improving efficiency and accountability of the government, contributing to the development of the housing market and infrastructure, according to Sebastian Eckardt, Lead Economist for the World Bank in Vietnam.
The project supporting the efforts of industrial enterprises to adopt energy-efficiency technologies and practices is expected to help Vietnam save about 4.5 million MWh of electricity per year by July 2022.
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According to the World Economic Forum 2016, the efficiency of technology transfer via Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Vietnam is very low and tends to lag far behind other countries in the region. Vietnam currently ranks 103rd, compared to Malaysia ranking 13th.
The Government of Vietnam and the World Bank released the report "Vietnam Public Expenditure Review: Fiscal Policy towards Sustainability, Efficiency and Equity" on October 3 in Hanoi.
Up to now, Vietnam has a total of seven licensed and operational casinos for foreigners and three major casinos are under construction, including Van Don (Quang Ninh), Phu Quoc and Nam Hoi.
