materials

The legality of timber products in government procurement in Vietnam

09:07 | 25/06/2019

The VPA/FLEGT between the EU and Vietnam took effect on June 1, after which all timber products in Vietnam must be legally produced.

Recycled building materials struggle for development

21:00 | 20/03/2018

Traditional natural building materials are being gradually depleted and have shown great limitations, while the development of new and artificial types of building materials has ...

Green construction materials gaining ground

21:00 | 15/03/2018

Recognising that green materials will be an inevitable market trend, a lot of businesses have decided to “step in,” first by renovating production facilities, equipment, ...

‘Time bombs’ in HCMC

10:18 | 15/04/2013

Many people in Ho Chi Minh City have not complied with fire and explosion prevention and control regulations, while chemicals to make explosives can be ...

German investors find an Asian home

10:32 | 02/10/2012

Increasing direct investment from Germany to Vietnam is flagging that the Asian country is becoming the promised land for many German companies.

ThyssenKrupp increases its footprint

10:00 | 17/09/2012

ThyssenKrupp Group is expanding its foothold in Vietnam by increasing its investment capital despite economic downturn challenges.

Tra fish processing industry struggles to reach export goal

11:28 | 12/05/2012

Lack of capital and raw materials are challenges that domestic exporters of tra fish face in hitting the target of $2 billion in export value ...

SCG showcases innovative green building materials at VIETBUILD

17:00 | 24/03/2012

SCG Building Materials, one of five core businesses of SCG – an ASEAN leading conglomerate, is to showcase its latest building materials and premium products ...