On 2 – 3 December 2020, the British Embassy in Hanoi collaborated with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and EVN’s National Power Transmission (NPT) to organise the ‘Digital Modelling’ workshop and ‘Operation of the Power Transmission System with High Penetration of Renewable Energy’. Over 100 energy and electricity specialists from EVN and EVN NPT attended the two[...]
The Fun Run is the Britcham’s fundraising event to assist national causes for education, healthcare, people with disabilities, and wildlife protection. This year, as we witness COVID-19 wreaking havoc on the livelihood of the most vulnerable communities in Vietnam, Britcham plans to raise even more funds to combat the damage. Willing to help the less[...]
On November 12th, 2020, Shire Oak International’s Mark Shorrock joined the GREAT For Partnership reception in Hanoi. The event took place at British Ambassador Gareth Ward’s residence. Mr. Shorrock was joined by Vice Minister of MOIT – Mr. Hoàng Quốc Vượng, Dr. Vũ Tiến Lộc of VCCI (Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry), and Ms.[...]
On November 4, Shire Oak International Co., Ltd. gathered the money donated by philanthropic individuals to support the flood-stricken people of Central Vietnam. The total amount of VND 24,660,000 has been given to the Education and Times Resident Agency in Ho Chi Minh City, who will carry out charity work. According to Mr. Tran Ngoc[...]
On Wednesday evening last year, I learnt that my wife and I were going to have a baby. The next morning, I learnt that the pollution in Hanoi would probably get into the baby’s blood before birth and that there were good chances that it could have an impact on the baby’s life. And the[...]
Mr. Mark Shorrock was selected for an in-depth interview in a program called “Wonders in Vietnam” produced by NETVIET. NETVIET is a multimedia communication company under VTC Corporation. NETVIET has more than 10 years of experience in the field of television program production, evidenced by the creation of the VTC10 TV channel – a channel[...]
On October 30, 2020, Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) collaborated with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to organize a seminar on “Supporting businesses to access investment capital sources after Covid-19″. The event sought to help enterprises seek capital sources to maintain and stabilize production and business in[...]
Any wildlife products consumed contribute to the capture and killing of wild animals, funding the illegal wildlife trade and pushing species to extinction, negatively impacting habitats and ecosystems. The consumption of bushmeat and raising wild animals as pets is also an increasing threat, posing a great risk to human health, and might even be the[...]
We have heard of the consequences of climate change, but now seeing it with our own two eyes is a whole different story. The floods in Central Vietnam are one of the living evidence that climate change affects us in more ways than we think. What we desperately need at the moment is a detailed[...]
APAC Solar Energy Digital Event 2020, with the first subject centring around the ASEAN region, is the only online virtual event that focusing on the burgeoning solar development in Asia Pacific. APAC Solar Energy Digital Event 2020 will combine with Sponsor showcase, Webinar session, and 1-to-1 Match-Making Online creating a one-stop business matching platform for all[...]
