Green finance and circular economy as drivers of growth
By Nguyen Viet Long
February 18, 2026 | 20:35
Long Viet Nguyen, partner in Consulting for EY Vietnam, spoke to VIR about unlocking green finance for circular business models.
EVN awards EPC contract for Quang Trach II LNG project
By Thanh Van
February 10, 2026 | 09:00
Vietnam Electricity and a consortium signed the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the first component (power plant) of Quang Trach II LNG Thermal Power Plant on February 9.
Canada backs Vietnam’s green transition with AGILE project
By Nguyen Huong
February 09, 2026 | 17:41
The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with Global Affairs Canada, and the Embassy of Canada in Vietnam, launched the project “Advancing Innovation, Growth and Leadership Capacity for Vietnamese Enterprises” on February 6.
Momentum is real in the race to net-zero emissions
By Juhern Kim
February 02, 2026 | 08:55
Vietnam is developing its green economy with application of high technology. Juhern Kim, country representative to Vietnam at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), writes about 2026 as a proof point for Vietnam’s net-zero race.
$100 million initiative launched to protect forests and boost rural incomes
By Bich Thuy
January 30, 2026 | 15:18
Vietnam on January 29 received a major green investment, with international partners committing over $100 million to protect forests.
Trung Nam-Sideros River consortium wins bid for LNG venture
By Thanh Van
January 30, 2026 | 11:16
A consortium between Trung Nam Group and Sideros River has won the bid for the Ca Na LNG power plant venture, with a total investment of $2.2 billion.
Vietnam moves towards market-based fuel management with E10 rollout
By Nguyen Huong
January 30, 2026 | 11:10
The MoIT has implemented the nationwide use of E10 biofuel, in line with Vietnam’s emission reduction commitments.
Envision Energy, REE Group partner on 128MW wind projects
By Thanh Van
January 30, 2026 | 10:58
Envision Energy has signed a turbine supply deal with REE Group for 128MW of nearshore wind projects in Vinh Long province.
Vingroup consults on carbon credits for electric vehicle charging network
By Thai An
January 28, 2026 | 11:04
Vingroup has launched a stakeholder consultation on two carbon credit projects linked to electric motorcycles and charging stations.
Bac Ai Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant to enter peak construction phase
By Thanh Van
January 27, 2026 | 08:00
The Bac Ai Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant developed by Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has recorded steady progress across multiple work packages.
ASEAN could scale up sustainable aviation fuel by 2050
By Nguyen Huong
January 24, 2026 | 10:19
ASEAN has the potential to produce up to 8.5 million barrels per day of sustainable aviation fuel by 2050, according to a new regional outlook.
64,000 hectares of sea allocated for offshore wind surveys
By Thanh Van
January 22, 2026 | 20:23
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has allocated over 63,800 hectares of sea area in Haiphong and Lam Dong for offshore wind ventures.
EVN secures financing for Quang Trach II LNG power plant
By Thanh Van
January 17, 2026 | 15:55
EVN has signed loan agreements with four domestic banks to advance construction of the Quang Trach II LNG-fired power plant.
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