Green Growth

Proposals looked at to change registration fees for certain EVs

By Hazy Tran August 31, 2024 | 21:46

The Ministry of Finance has proposed a decree that offers high registration fee incentives for electric vehicles.

JICA supports expansion of Ho Chi Minh City wastewater collection network and treatment plant

By Bich Ngoc August 31, 2024 | 21:44

Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has held an inauguration ceremony for the expansion of the Binh Hung wastewater collection network and treatment plant.

Data packages take centre stage for Vietnam-Singapore offshore renewable energy project

By Thanh Van August 30, 2024 | 11:39

PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation and Sembcorp Utilities Pte. Ltd. of Singapore granted awards on August 28 for offshore wind power data packages.

GreenYellow partners with Relifoods to enhance energy efficiency with new compressors

By Thanh Van August 30, 2024 | 08:00

Turnkey energy solutions provider GreenYellow announced the installation of compressors at Relifoods JSC.’s frozen goods production line.

Long road ahead to green the vehicle industry

By Nguyen Huong August 29, 2024 | 14:29

Greening the automotive industry in Vietnam is the only way towards its sustainable development, a conference on the issue has heard.

Green Energy Transition Showcase powers sustainable future

By Bich Ngoc August 29, 2024 | 11:53

The Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) on August 27 launched the Green Energy Transition Showcase in HCM City.

Natural capital is key to greener growth

By Anil Markandya, Sabah Abdulla and Yoko Watanabe August 29, 2024 | 10:23

The role of nature in green growth cannot be ignored, and incorporating natural capital considerations into the economic growth strategies of developing countries is essential for protecting the environment.

Suitable workforce craved for carbon credit market

By Bich Ngoc August 29, 2024 | 10:13

The plan to establish the first carbon credit exchange in 2025 places Vietnam with a huge task of training enough professional forces to participate in the market.

Investors expect adjustment in retail power mechanisms

By Nguyen Kim August 28, 2024 | 11:58

Removing the cross-subsidy policy in collaboration with adjusting retail power prices will be motivation to foster investment capital influx in the power sector.

Potential is there for hydrogen alternative

By Thanh Van August 28, 2024 | 11:28

Although Vietnam’s green hydrogen market remains at its early stages, there have been some developments to unlock it

Financing the energy transition for Southeast Asia

By Surendra Rosha August 28, 2024 | 11:17

It is unusual to feel nostalgia when you glimpse the future. Seeing an electric rickshaw for the first time, I could not help but smile remembering the spluttering sound of rickshaws which filled the crowded Indian streets of my youth. New electric models are quickly becoming a more common sight in those parts of Southeast Asia which share that three-wheeled transport tradition.