by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 20, 2024 | Vietnam, Environment, News, Technology, Travel, Visions
The shift towards electric motorbikes in Vietnam is a response to the government’s CO2 emission strategy and the changing dynamics of the traditional motorcycle market. The government’s focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 10, 2024 | China, News, Technology, Vietnam
The Vietnamese government has decided to prioritize the construction of two high-speed railroad lines in the north before 2030, including one connecting with China. They are the Hanoi – Lang Son line, which will extend to the Chinese border, and a line...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Apr 2, 2024 | Vietnam, News, Travel
The 78 km Cam Lam – Vinh Hao Expressway is expected to be open late this month, helping to form a continuous route to halve the travel time between Nha Trang and Saigon. The Cam Lam – Vinh Hao Expressway runs through three central provinces:...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 29, 2024 | Vietnam, Business, Economy, News
Vietnam’s GDP grew by 5.66% in the first quarter, the highest rate for the period since 2020, according to the General Statistics Office. Industry and construction grew at 6.28% and accounted for 35.7% of the GDP. Following close behind was the services sector...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 28, 2024 | Vietnam, Environment, News, Travel
Vietnam’s picturesque Hoi An is pioneering a novel waste management initiative that charges households and businesses for waste disposal based on the volume of trash they produce. Every month, residents on Nguyen Tri Phuong Street receive 16 ten-liter trash...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 27, 2024 | News, Business, Economy, Energy, Technology, Thailand, Vietnam
Vietnamese automaker VinFast plans to start selling its electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand. It has already made deals with dealers to open showrooms in the country. VinFast faces stiff competition in Thailand from Chinese automakers like BYD and also Tesla, who are...