Responsive shift required in Vietnam’s energy policy
By Van Nguyen
January 18, 2023 | 10:07
Despite improvements in energy regulations, coal-generated electricity will persist for many years to come. Dr. Ngo Duc Lam, former deputy head at the Institute of Energy under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, explained to VIR’s Van Nguyen about the country’s established and ambitious objectives for renewable energy.
New FDI challenges for southeast
By Quan Thuy
January 10, 2023 | 09:38
The southeast continues to take the lead in attracting overseas investment despite the increasing problem of land availability.
Resolution gives nod to DPM switch
By Thanh Dat
January 08, 2023 | 20:13
Vietnam has appointed two new deputy prime ministers for the 2021-2026 tenure.
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha highlights environmental responsibility
By Nguyen Thu
January 06, 2023 | 09:25
New Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha emphasised that natural resources, the environment, and climate change are issues he is very passionate about.
Subdued demand dampens manufacturing outlook
By Thanh Van
January 05, 2023 | 17:10
Vietnam's manufacturing sector continued to face challenging business conditions amid deteriorating demand both domestically and abroad.
Opportunities for Vietnam amid China policy switch
By Ha Thanh
January 04, 2023 | 18:07
The easing of China's pandemic restrictions is expected not only to help Vietnam increase the number of international tourists, but also to attract investment.
2023 faces many inflationary pressures
By Ha Nguyen
January 03, 2023 | 15:55
In 2023, inflation risks and pressures will remain strong despite the economy's twin successes in 2022: high GDP growth and low inflation.
Swire Coca-Cola completes acquisition of Coca-Cola bottling business in Vietnam
By Bich Ngoc
January 03, 2023 | 09:35
Swire Coca-Cola Ltd. announced on January 2 the completion of its acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam Ltd. – the bottling subsidiary in Vietnam.
Producing policy to protect growth
By Hong Dung
January 02, 2023 | 15:42
Vietnam continues to weather the storms affecting the global economy. Andrea Coppola, World Bank’s lead economist, spoke with VIR’s Hong Dung to evaluate Vietnam’s ongoing economic performance.
Vietnamese EU exports benefit from trade deal
By Ha Thanh
December 31, 2022 | 10:00
Vietnamese exports to the EU in 2022 are expected to touch nearly $48 billion thanks to the strong driving force of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
Vietnam jumps seven places in Government AI Readiness Index
By Thanh Van
December 29, 2022 | 17:22
Vietnam made a big leap in the Government AI Readiness Index this year, moving up from 63th to 55th.
VBSP: 20 years on the journey of poverty reduction
By Hong Thuy
December 29, 2022 | 09:15
Over 20 years, Vietnam Bank for Social Policies has allowed the government to help the poor and other policy beneficiaries gain access to policy credit.
Vietnam should embrace hybrid excise regime: report
By Duy Nguyen
December 28, 2022 | 16:59
PwC Vietnam has just published the report "Study on the excise tax system, asserting that the excise tax on cigarettes in Vietnam should be converted to a hybrid tax system.
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