World Bank report analyzed eight solutions that Vietnam could test to decrease transportation's greenhouse gas emissions, from use of public transit, to an increase in biofuels
Some in the private sector are lobbying Vietnamese officials with a wish list with visions ranging from more renewable energy to buildings that collect rain water for use.
Instead of changing themselves to fit office culture, women are changing the culture to include them.
Vietnam has 54 ethnic groups that are recognized officially by the government.
Deal is significant not only because it facilitates exports, but also as it lays out commitments on human rights, labor unions, and environmental protection.
Food safety led the list of 13 concerns, with 86 percent of people citing it in the public opinion study done in late April by Indochina Research Vietnam Ltd.
Next month, US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink and his team will bring a business delegation from the Southeast Asian country to Washington.
Vietnam ranked No. 1 in an analysis of six countries in Asia where manufacturers could move as they leave China, according to a report in December from Natixis, an investment bank.
China is the world’s biggest exporter in the industry, and Vietnam is the second biggest.
To meet increasing health care needs, Vietnam may need to turn to private funding.
Vietnam counts itself among the top five countries in the world that would be devastated if global warming gets even more severe.
The average income of women in the Southeast Asian country is $224 (5.2 million Vietnam dong) a month.
Supporters of a no-go area for motorbikes say restrictions are needed to cut pollution and congestion.
After a slow recovery from the Vietnam War, the Southeast Asian country saw gross domestic product rise year after year from the 1990s on.
Vietnam is willing to work toward international standards, setting it apart from neighboring countries.
Filmmakers are finding Vietnam is more than a scenic locale for war movies, and audiences are, too.
The bank predicts a current account surplus of 3.7 percent of GDP for 2018, meaning Vietnam takes in more money through trade and investment than it sends abroad
The country ranks among the top five countries in the world that send plastic trash into the ocean.
Vietnam's small businesses do not realize how big a threat they face from hackers.
In 2016 cocaine seizures tripled across the continent of Asia in the span of just a year.
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