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Legislation review necessary to increase tempo on public disbursement activities
24-05-2022 10:00
Promoting the disbursement of public investment is a job that both experts and state officials are delving deeper into, in order to accelerate the nation’s economic fortunes.
Nation lacking coal supply for sufficient power generation
19-05-2022 17:39
Vietnam is in the midst of a major coal shortage due to falling imports, rising energy demand, and transmission limitations, with the issue not only deepening risk of power shortages this summer but also affecting economic recovery.
Special summit underlining ASEAN’s importance to US
12-05-2022 22:00
The 2022 US-ASEAN Special Summit will take place in Washington on May 12-13, demonstrating the US’ long-term commitment to countries in the region. Vu Tu Thanh, deputy managing director for the US-ASEAN Business Council, shared with VIR’s Hai Van the highlights of the summit to address pressing problems in the region.
Transforming energy in the race against climate change
04-05-2022 00:16
Vietnam has set itself ambitious goals when it comes to climate neutrality, yet current schemes are being deemed insufficient by energy experts, who are now recommending following Europe’s framework for energy transition and carbon neutrality.
Investors tip-toeing around real estate risk
19-04-2022 11:00
Vietnam is moving towards developing a balanced capital market and reducing the pressure on capital supply for banks – a process that requires dealing with internal problems such as corporate bond issuances as well as land-right auctions.
Jackpot industrial zone deals there for the taking
14-04-2022 11:00
In March, Savills brokered a 55-year long-term land lease between Fuchs, one of the world’s largest lubricant manufacturers, and Phu My 3 Industrial Zone in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. This 2-hectare property is part of the German manufacturer’s plan to expand its footprint in Vietnam. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with John Campbell, associate director and head of Industrial Services at Savills Vietnam, about the significance of the deal and Vietnam’s endeavours to attract similar investments.
Exports struggle to make British dent
31-03-2022 11:11
After the initiation of a trade deal between the United Kingdom and Vietnam, hopes of quick profits for many of the latter’s exporters have been dashed as industries continue to get to grips with implementation.
Petrol prices pressure inflation
18-03-2022 09:00
Inflationary pressure in Vietnam is increasing as local petrol production falls below expectations which, in turn, is affecting the consumer price index and putting pressure on macroeconomic stability.
Fresh collaborations emerging in wood and timber industry
10-03-2022 10:00
Growth in Vietnam’s wood and timber industry is under threat of stagnation, but the establishment of inter-regional timber centre could help coordinate input supply and diverse order fulfilment.
All factors to consider in power tariffs
09-03-2022 17:19
As Vietnam’s central electricity company has been assigned with the creation of a new average retail price for power, experts demand a more inclusive approach to its calculation as previous models had not considered certain factors.
Inland container depots bringing profound change to Vietnamese logistics industry
04-03-2022 09:00
Amid increasingly expensive rates for road transport, Vietnam’s inland waterways offer a cost-effective alternative that could further be fuelled with the right approach, furthering the nation’s approach for a comprehensive seaport ecosystem.
Tackling power shortages in the northern region
01-03-2022 17:21
Behind-scheduled power line projects and soaring coal prices are exacerbating power shortages, particularly in the northern region, which could be alleviated in the coming months by leveraging radical measures from power management authorities.
New imperatives to conclude North-South Expressway
24-02-2022 21:12
With only four years to implement 12 components of the North-South Expressway, the government is allowing the appointment of contractors in order to complete all procedures by 2025. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with Dr. Vu Dinh Anh, an economist at the Ministry of Finance’s Price Market Research Institute, about the new appointment mechanism.
Fuel shortages looming this quarter for importers
24-02-2022 18:00
The domestic petroleum market could experience a critical shortage in the forthcoming quarter owing to inequality in product import ratio among local importers and limited supply sources.
Bullish export outlook ahead in spite of external woes
18-02-2022 10:00
Export prospects are proving upbeat despite several looming threats such as growth slowdowns in China’s economy and lingering input material shortages.
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