Power price hike on the cards in Vietnam
January 18, 2023 | 10:11
Despite Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) intention to increase energy rates to rebalance its budget for 2023, the status of coal-fired power does not yet seem to be declining.
Energy security deemed more likely with appropriate offshore wind strategy
January 11, 2023 | 16:01
Offshore wind power is not only expected to contribute to Vietnam’s net-zero goal by 2050 but also help with the country’s ever-increasing hunger for energy.
Capital roadblocks hindering nation’s oil and gas prospects
December 29, 2022 | 11:09
As the Vietnamese market continues to wait for large oil and gas projects to launch, the focus lies on small-scale ventures and innovative investment attraction schemes to profit from the world’s high oil prices.
Petrol retailers seek answers for current operations disarray
November 03, 2022 | 08:00
Following the closure of some local fuel suppliers in the south and central regions of the country, enterprises are now hoping for more support from authorities to reconnect supply chains.
Power shortage worries increase hunger for coal
August 12, 2022 | 20:00
Vietnam is maximising its coal mining output amid widespread power outages in the north.
Facilitating recovery of Vietnam’s yarn sector in midst of US policy enforcement
August 07, 2022 | 23:41
The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association has held a meeting with the US partners to discuss the enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. Association chairman Vu Duc Giang shared with VIR’s Ky Anh the impact of the act on Vietnam’s garment exports to the United States.
Small textile groups left behind as big brands take on recycling
July 17, 2022 | 10:00
Some of Vietnam’s biggest textile groups are picking up on the worldwide trend of utilising recycled materials, with several largest global brands increasingly switching to greener methods.
Vietnam striving to bring high-quality rice to the world
July 07, 2022 | 08:00
With the embrace of now-globally recognised ST25 rice, Vietnam’s foray into foreign markets has received the necessary boost – but a lack of cooperation between exporters and farmers could limit domestic suppliers’ competitiveness.
Shortages blight timber businesses
December 18, 2021 | 08:00
While Chinese enterprises have been buying wood and timber from Vietnam, local businesses are beginning to struggle from a shortage of production materials, leading some to argue for stricter control measures and higher export tax rates
Vinawind continuing to blow rivals away
December 14, 2020 | 10:00
After overcoming many rigorous evaluation rounds, the Vinawind brand of Thong Nhat Electromechanical JSC has become the only enterprise in the electric fan industry to be honoured as a national brand in this year’s Vietnam Value Programme.
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