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Excess rooftop solar power sales capped at 10 per cent of capacity

By Celine Luu July 12, 2024 | 09:37

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade to present a plan for households to sell excess rooftop solar power.

Vietnam sees fastest growth in millionaires globally

By Celine Luu July 10, 2024 | 19:47

Vietnam saw a 98 per cent increase in the number of millionaires from 2013 to 2023.

Vietnam authorises DPPA for rooftop solar and biomass projects

By Celine Luu July 04, 2024 | 15:52

A new decree focuses on rooftop solar, waste-to-energy, and biomass projects.

Foxconn pledges further $550 million investment in Quang Ninh

By Thanh Van July 04, 2024 | 11:30

The northern province Quang Ninh has awarded investment certificates for two projects run by Foxconn Singapore PTE Ltd.

Major Korean conglomerates interested in expanding investments in Vietnam

By VNA July 03, 2024 | 17:35

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with leaders of several Korean conglomerates in Seoul on July 3, with the latter all expressing their desire to expand investments in Vietnam.

Funding halves for Vietnamese tech startups in first half of 2024

By Thanh Van July 02, 2024 | 19:06

Total funding in Vietnamese tech startups dropped 52.7 per cent to $46.5 million in the first half of 2024, compared with $98.5 million in the first half of 2023, according to a report by Tracxn, a leading global SaaS-based market intelligence platform.

South Korean conglomerates seek investment framework for wind and gas energy

By Luu Huong July 01, 2024 | 19:01

Several South Korean conglomerates want legal and financial support to facilitate investments in wind and gas power projects.

New manufacturing orders surge to near-record high

By Thanh Van July 01, 2024 | 18:38

Vietnam's manufacturing sector expanded sharply at the end of the second quarter, with new orders rising at one of the fastest rates on record.

South Korea and Vietnam hold business forum in Seoul

By Thanh Van July 01, 2024 | 18:34

The South Korea-Vietnam Business Forum was held in Seoul on July 1 during the week of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to the country.

Vietnam poised for semiconductor boom

By Celine Luu July 01, 2024 | 09:44

The country has increasing opportunities to develop its semiconductor industry.

Vietnam looking for innovation cooperation opportunities in the United States

By Nguyen Huong June 26, 2024 | 19:50

Vietnamese Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung has held meetings with members of the Vietnam Innovation Network and Silicon Valley tech giants.