VN seeks int’l support for high-tech development (04/05/2011)
Việt Nam is extremely interested in nanotechnology for pollution reduction and renewable energy development and hopes to seek further support from international partners, said Deputy PM Nguyễn Thiện Nhân.
Deputy PM Nhân made the remark on April 28 in Hà Nội while receiving Mr. Scott Waugh Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost of the University of California, Los Angeles who is on a working visit to Việt Nam.
On 10/3/2011, in
Leaders of Ministry of Science and Technology worked with Chicago University (26/03/2011)
In the afternoon of 08/3/2011, at the Office of Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Deputy Minister Lê Đình Tiến had a meeting and working session with the delegation from Chicago University (the US), led by Professor Robert Jimmer – Director of Chicago University. Accompany was Professor Ngô Bảo Châu – Professor of Chicago University and currently strategic advisor of
Japan to help boost VN's natural rubber production (09/03/2011)
Japan's International Co-operation Agency (JICA) will help Viet Nam to improve the country's rubber industry, which will help reduce the nation's greenhouse emissions.
The US$3.9 million project was signed by representatives from the Vietnamese Government and JICA.
The five-year project aims to help Viet Nam create a plan to replace synthetic rubber, which is made from fossil fuels, with natural rubber.
Vietnam, Japan co-operate in core technology development (24/02/2011)
The Vietnam National Institute of Software and Digital Content Industry and the Core Technology Development Centre of Japan’s Panasonic System Networks Co. Ltd. will co-operate in the development of core technology.A memorandum of understanding (MoU) to the effect was signed in Hanoi on February 22.
ADB, Nordic Development Fund support action on Vietnam climate change (15/02/2011)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Nordic Development Fund are to help Vietnam draw up and implement detailed climate change action plans for key cities and government departments, the bank announced February 1.
VN to help Laos build two hydro-electric plants (13/02/2011)
Việt Nam will back Laos to build two hydro-electric plants in Xanxay urban district of Attapeu province.
Intellectual property controls backed (04/02/2011)
President of the European Patent Office Benoit Battistelli had a talk with Viet Nam News on the sideline of the Heads of Intellectual Property Offices Conference about co-operation in this field.
Japan International Cooperation Agency to Assist Vietnam with Thermal Power Stations (27/01/2011)
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (VMIT) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (Tokyo, Japan) to work together in developing a series of coal-fired power plants in northwestern Vietnam.
Endless innovation (05/01/2011)
Mr Brett Krause, Managing Director and Citi’s Country Officer for
