Since 2000, Ford’s annual sustainability report has tracked the company’s wide-ranging approach to and significant achievements in corporate social responsibility related to climate change, water conservation and air quality, among other issues. — VNS … [Read more...] about Ford recognised for leadership in corporate sustainability
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Vietnam needs high-quality human resources to keep giant investors
Foxconn will manufacture and outsource tablets and laptops at this factory, with a scale of more than 8 million items per year. The project with a total investment of US$270 million is expected to come into operation in the third quarter of 2022. According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment, this $270-million project is just the beginning of the following equally impressive plans of Foxconn. By December last year, Foxconn had invested in Vietnam US$1.5 billion. This year, the company plans to add $700 million and recruits 10,000 new workers. On the same day, the People's Committee of Bac Giang Province also granted investment registration certificates to three other projects. They were the project of Ja Solar PV Vietnam photovoltaic cell technology of Hong Kong’s investor Ja Solar Investment Limited, Risesun New Material Vietnam Factory project, and Kodi New Material Vietnam Factory project of Singapore’s Risesun Investment Pte. Ltd. The total investment capital of … [Read more...] about Vietnam needs high-quality human resources to keep giant investors
Breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy improves patients’ quality of life
Risk groups include women whose relatives have had breast or ovarian cancers, or those with a mother, sister or daughter with the BRCA1/2 gene mutation, and others with atypical hyperplasia, local lobular carcinoma, or chest wall radiation cancer treatment before age 30. … [Read more...] about Breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy improves patients’ quality of life
Gelid cold returns Northern, Central regions
As from January 28, the Northern provinces and cities are forecast to be covered with below 5- degree Celsius gelid climate. The Central region and provinces from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien- Hue will be able to suffer from chilling temperature between 15 degrees Celsius and 18 degrees Celsius and torrential rains on the large scale due to an impact of the cold air mass. The extreme cold spell is expected to last until the first days of February. Meanwhile, the Southern and Central Highlands regions have experienced unseasonable showers and sunny daytime from now to next week. … [Read more...] about Gelid cold returns Northern, Central regions
Vietnam boasts huge potential in medical tourism cooperation with Japan
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam holds huge potential in medical tourism that is expected to help the country attract more foreign tourists, including those from Japan, Associate Prof., Dr. Luong Ngoc Khue, Director of the Health Ministry's Department for Medical Examination and Treatment, has said. Speaking at an online conference on Vietnam-Japan cooperation in medical tourism, Khue said thanks to its successes in preventing and controlling COVID-19 pandemic, the Vietnamese health care sector has improved its position in the world. Alongside, the country is rich in a long-lasting traditional medicine, while Vietnamese acupuncture techniques have been popularised and used in many countries, including Mexico and Cuba. Each year, Vietnamese people spend about 2 billion USD for medical services abroad. Meanwhile, in 2018, domestic hospitals received 300,000 patients who are overseas Vietnamese and foreigners. The quality of hospitals in Vietnam has been improved over the … [Read more...] about Vietnam boasts huge potential in medical tourism cooperation with Japan