The State budget spent about 18 trillion VND (779.69 million USD) implementing social assistance policies for the elderly in the community. Specifically, more than 1.8 million elderly people received monthly allowances, over 1.4 million enjoyed allowances as national contributors, and 3.1 million are enjoying pensions and social insurance benefits. In addition, 12.1 million senior citizens currently have health insurance cards. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 18
Climate change responses impact factor
Let’s deal with water scarcity by saving it
But no one can deny that it has become more and more difficult to live with drought and saltwater intrusion. Not everyone can spend VND120 million to dig a well and save their farm as my friend has done. And when people dig for groundwater, it exacerbates the land subsidence, taking it closer down to sea levels. … [Read more...] about Let’s deal with water scarcity by saving it
What the future holds for logistics industry?
“Investors and businesses used to pay little attention to the lifespan of logistics centres. However, as customers’ requirements are getting stricter, basic infrastructure will not meet their needs. Therefore, investors will need to consider the lifespan and cost-worthiness of logistics centres to better serve supply chains – and construction materials will be a key area of focus to ensure the safety of goods,” commented Bui from JLL Vietnam. … [Read more...] about What the future holds for logistics industry?
Masterise Homes brings the customer-centric philosophy to Hanoi
In today’s competitive market, projects stand out from competitors by focusing on location, design, and facilities, but often overlook service quality – which is the key factor in helping to please even the most fastidious customers. For the modern Vietnamese person, a home is not only an asset but can also be a validation of status. In the context of a rapidly-developing society and strong globalisation, real estate buyers are demanding more and more added value for their homes. … [Read more...] about Masterise Homes brings the customer-centric philosophy to Hanoi
Carrier Global redoubles efforts to deliver safety and sustainability amid pandemic
Another technology – OptiClean Negative Air Machine – cleans contaminated air and creates pressure to prevent air from spreading to different sections of a building. The ActivAir hybrid hydronic air terminal delivers increased ventilation and outside air – key infection control strategies – in an energy-efficient way with low noise. Meanwhile, Environmental Index in a building automation platform enables building operators to manage temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels in a way that identifies and addresses healthy building performance issues. … [Read more...] about Carrier Global redoubles efforts to deliver safety and sustainability amid pandemic