August 5, 2011
A man walks past a factory at the Thang Long Industrial Park outside of Hanoi. Vietnam should only build industrial parks when and where they’re needed, Le Quoc Dung, vice chairman of the National Assembly’s Economic Committee, tells Thanh Nien Weekly in an interview. Thanh Nien Weekly: Why are so many industrial parks not full? [...]
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May 3, 2011
One of the Xayaburi Dam’s most vocal critics says Laos’s ‘green energy’ claim is spurious A boat moves along the Mekong River at the site of the proposed Xayaburi Dam in Laos. If built, the dam would resettle over 2,100 people and affect the livelihoods of more than 200,000 people, an expert says. The [...]
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January 30, 2010
“We should think of reform and increase of mandates and power for the FAO,” said PM Nguyen Tan Dung at the WEF’s session on rethinking how to feed the world on January 29. Hereafter is the PM’s full speech at the session: Food security is not merely an economic or humanitarian issue, but also plays [...]
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December 9, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The public has questioned the legality of reclaiming cropping land for the expansion of Long Thanh Golf Club in southern Dong Nai Province. People play golf at Long Thanh golf-court in Dong Nai Province. The 16ha extension of the greens may have been done without Government approval.The 16ha expansion by Long Thanh Golf [...]
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November 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Many cities and provinces in the Mekong River Delta have raced to set up industrial clusters without carefully considering their effectiveness. The Sa Dec Industrial Zone in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap. The rush to set up industrial clusters in the region has resulted in a waste of agricultural land.According to [...]
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November 18, 2009
LookAtVietnam – In a draft decision outlining rules on golf course construction until 2020 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung emphasized that fertile agricultural land is absolutely not for building golf courses. NA deputies decry use of golf courses to build villasGolf courses ‘a waste of land’ In cases where rice-growing land has been earmarked for golf projects, [...]
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October 31, 2009
Hanoi’s sluggish resettlement development progress is expected to soon make a breakthrough. Hanoi People’s Committee vice chairman Vu Hong Khanh has signed off on Decision 108/2009/QD-UBND regarding land compensation and support of resettlement within the city in line with government Decree 69/2009/ND-CP, which both took effect from October. The decision is perceived to favour people [...]
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August 30, 2009
Vietnam’s shrinking agricultural land has raised concerns amongst the public. Can the situation be improved by the government’s iron hand? LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s shrinking agricultural land has raised concerns amongst the public and international organisations. Can the situation be improved by the government’s iron hand? It was 3.30am when Nguyen Thi Tra woke up. Though [...]
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August 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Farmers who have their land reclaimed by the government must receive compensation equal to market prices in addition to several other support funds. The construction of the Dai Loc Resettlement Area in Dong Nai Province’s Nhon Trach District.LookAtVietnam – Farmers who have their land reclaimed by the government must receive compensation equal to [...]
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August 21, 2009
The construction of the Dai Loc Resettlement Area in Dong Nai Provinceâs Nhon Trach District. Farmers who have their land reclaimed by the government must receive compensation equal to market prices in addition to several other support funds, according to a new decree effective October 1. Compensation amounts must be based on the market price [...]
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