From 2021 to 2030, Việt Nam aims to clear all road traffic accident hotspots and accident-prone sites. All new roads and those under maintenance will meet road safety criteria before opening for traffic. All new national highways and provincial highways and 75 per cent of the total length of existing highways across the country meet at least Level 3 of global road safety standards. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam’s ambitious plan to reduce the number of road traffic-relating death to zero by 2045.
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Vietnam Bombs and Mines Action Support Association reviews task performance
Last year, the association hosted various activities to disseminate post-war unexploded ordnance (UXO)-related information and provide support to UXO victims in Quang Binh province under the auspices of the Vietnam Peace Foundation and businesses. Particularly, the unit presented breeding cows to 40 victims, built three houses for needy victims, visited and presented gifts to heroic Vietnamese mothers, and gave donations to help children in border areas. Ha Giang province’s Chapter donated VND 37.5 million and built a house for UXO victims. … [Read more...] about Vietnam Bombs and Mines Action Support Association reviews task performance
Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
However, Ngô Minh Xuân, rector of Phạm Ngọc Thạch University of Medicine, told Tuổi Trẻ newspaper that the rising number of majors was concerning. If the training process is not up to standards, quality will not be ensured. … [Read more...] about Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
Experience a New, Smarter Way to Shop for Skincare with POND’S and Shopee
"We're excited to be the first e-commerce platform to partner with a globally-recognised beauty brand like POND'S, to offer consumers across Southeast Asia easy access to personalised skincare solutions. Our insights show that Shopee users spend time on our app interacting with brands through features such as livestream and chat. SAL will be a bonus feature for them to engage deeper with the brand and learn more about their skin, while enjoying great product deals from POND'S," said Ian Ho, Regional Managing Director, Shopee. … [Read more...] about Experience a New, Smarter Way to Shop for Skincare with POND’S and Shopee
Vietnam seeks to avoid middle-income trap before time runs out and population ages
A study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2018 found that the average time a country needs to go from a lower average country to a high income country is 30 to 40 years. After the ‘golden period’ finishes, if the income of a country doesn’t increase, it will be officially be seen as falling into the middle-income trap. … [Read more...] about Vietnam seeks to avoid middle-income trap before time runs out and population ages
