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Japan Supports Vietnam In Reforming Civil Service Examination

18:05 | 22/02/2022

The Project on Support for Technical Reform in Vietnam's Civil Service Examination will be an opportunity for Vietnam to gain precious experience and useful information from Japan.

JICA Supports Vietnam's Biosafety Level-3 Laboratory into Operation

17:14 | 19/01/2022

The Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City (PI HCMC) hold an inauguration of its new Biosafety Level-3 Laboratory (BSL-3) on January 17th, 2022. For this new laboratory, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has supported the main materials and equipment such as the air conditioning system, the wastewater treatment system, and the two-door autoclave, with a total value of 200 million yen (nearly 40 billion VND).

JICA Supports Vietnam With Renewable Energy

15:53 | 12/11/2021

The wind power projects in Quang Tri Province which the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly provided funding started commercial operation (COD) ahead of October 31, 2021.

JICA Supports Hue Central Hospital in Responding to COVID-19

15:01 | 01/09/2021

The JICA-funded Project for Enhancing Hue Central Hospital’s Capabilities in responding to COVID-19 pandemic has been officially launched

All Hands on Deck: Working Together to Beat Covid-19

08:08 | 31/07/2021

Countries are coming together to face down the Covid-19 pandemic and its shattering consequences.

JICA: Consensus and Trust Keys to Vietnam’s Successful Covid Control

22:14 | 02/07/2021

Tanaka Akihisa, senior representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency in Vietnam, believes public trust in the Government’s Covid-19 response policies is instrumental to Vietnam’s pandemic response

JICA’s first project finace loan for wind power project in Vietnam

09:59 | 28/05/2021

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a facility agreement on May 21, 2021 to provide up to US$25 million for an onshore wind power generation project with a total capacity of 144 MW in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam.

JICA experts in Vietnam receives medals from Ministry of Construction

12:47 | 15/05/2021

The experts granted Medals for the Cause of the Construction industry for promoting cooperation between Vietnam and Japan.

JICA supports Vietnam to build legal framework for reducing harmful man-made greenhouse gases

17:05 | 28/04/2021

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Viet Nam Office and the Department of Climate Change (DCC) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) jointly organized a workshop on “Exchanging experiences on fluorocarbon gas (F-gas) management” in Hanoi on April 28, 2021.

JICA supports to improve medical service in Vietnam's central region

17:00 | 09/04/2021

The Vietnam Office of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA Vietnam) held today a ceremony to handover three medical equipment with a total value of 50 million JPY, including an ECMO machine (the heart-lung by-pass machine), to Hue Central Hospital.

Japan - strategic investment cooperation partner of Can Tho

08:06 | 30/03/2021

Deputy Chairman of the People’s Committee of Can Tho Nguyen Van Hong just received Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Shimizu Akira on March 29.

Japan shares its experience, supporting Vietnam in building e-Government

07:40 | 09/01/2021

The Japanese government will continue adopting more cooperation programmes to assist Vietnam’s reforms in the coming time, said Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Takio Yamada.

JICA and MoF sign R/D to enhance Vietnam's International Financial Reporting Standards

14:22 | 23/12/2020

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), together with the representative of Vietnam's Ministry of Finance (Accounting and Auditing Supervisory Department), signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) for the Project of Technology Cooperation named “Strengthening the capacity of the Accounting and Auditing Supervisory Department to promote the application of International Financial Reporting Standards in Vietnam” on December 22 in Hanoi.

PM calls on JICA to intensify support Vietnam in national development

08:00 | 12/12/2020

The Vietnamese Government hopes that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will enhance its cooperation and support to Vietnam in national development.

JICA President pays the first overseas visit from the Covid-19 outbreak to Vietnam

11:26 | 11/12/2020

On December 9, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency Kitaoka Shinichi paid his first overseas business trip visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. On December 10, he met and encouraged JICA volunteers who have just returned to Vietnam for their duties.

Hai Phong's Lach Huyen port infrastrure construction project receives innovative technique award

16:01 | 02/11/2020

A ceremony to present the Innovative Technique Award of Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE) to Lach Huyen Port Infrastructure Construction Project was held on October 30, 2020 at the Ministry of Transport in Hanoi.

Vietnam uses cartoon to increase awareness and prevention of human trafficking

08:36 | 23/10/2020

An animation film promoting public awareness on human trafficking has been produced in collaboration between Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

Japan gov’t provides aid goods to Vietnamese flood victims

22:15 | 19/10/2020

Through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Japanese government decided to provide aid goods to people in Thua Thien Hue, who are suffering difficulties and heavy losses due to record flooding.

Japanese enterprises want to expand supply chains in Vietnam

11:03 | 13/10/2020

About 15 out of 30 Japanese firms with overseas production bases say they want to expand and diversify their supply sources in Vietnam, according to a survey by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).

Hanoi's JICA funding south ring road No 3 officially opens to traffic

17:14 | 12/10/2020

Hanoi, October 11, 2020 – The Mai Dich - South Thang Long Section of Hanoi’s Ring Road No.3, funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s ODA loan, was officially opened to traffic on October 11 after 2 years and 4 months of construction.