15-11-2019 12:29
In 2030, wind and solar power will be more cost-effective than coal. According to the 2019 Vietnam Energy Outlook Report, the cost-effective capacity threshold will increase to more than 100GW by 2050, due to anticipated cost reduction in wind and solar technologies. Jakob Stenby Lundsager, long-term advisor for the Danish Energy Partnership Programme in Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Nguyen Thu his recommendations for the country towards further sustainable development.
06-11-2019 18:35
The two-day visit of the Danish Permanent Secretary for Climate, Energy and Utilities, Morten Baek, to Vietnam on November 4 and 5 has enhanced the government-to-government partnership between Vietnam and Denmark in the energy sector.
19-09-2019 09:30
Danish golf star Thorbjorn Olesen appeared in court in Britain on Wednesday (Sep 18) accused of sexual assault and being drunk on an aircraft.
10-06-2019 17:11
Following the successful first edition in June 2018, the Global Wind Energy Council will hold the second Vietnam Wind Power Conference in Hanoi on June 11-12, 2019, in partnership with GIZ and the Danish and Irish embassies.
22-03-2019 15:28
Adelaide United's Danish forward Ken Ilso Larsen was suspended Friday (Mar 22) after testing positive for cocaine.
21-12-2018 12:25
Denmark's ruling coalition has approved a controversial plan to put some 125 "unwanted" migrants on Lindholm, an uninhabited island, sparking outrage at home and abroad.
22-10-2018 22:07
The CMC Corporation from Vietnam signed a strategic co-operation agreement with Approxima, a partner from Denmark on October 20, within the framework of the Vietnam - Denmark Business Forum held at the headquarters of the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI). Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc witnessed the ceremony.
08-06-2018 10:01
Vietnam needs to focus on developing the wind power industry and implementing transparent policies on granting investment licences to wind power projects.
20-03-2018 18:53
Along with Carlsberg, the Danish Brewer holding 17.3 per cent stake in Hanoi Beer, Alcohol and Beverage Corporation (Habeco), numerous foreign investors are looking to acquire a stake in Vietnam’s third-largest brewer in order to increase their market shares.
14-03-2018 11:53
Eight art spaces and art initiatives in Hanoi and Hue will receive grants from the Danish Culture Development and Exchange Fund (CDEF) to carry out and develop their activities during 2018.
07-12-2017 16:44
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas and locally-invested Tan Hoang Cau signed a turbine supply contract for the 30MW Huong Linh 1 wind farm as well as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the pre-development of three other wind projects.
13-11-2017 16:23
A group of talented Danish and Vietnamese musicians will open the EU Music festival on 17 November at Hanoi's Youth Theatre before travelling to HCM City to perform at the HCMC Conservatory of Music on 24 November.
04-10-2017 09:50
Danish garment manufacturer Spectre opened its second textile factory worth over $5 million in the northern province of Nam Dinh to take advantage of the country’s fast-developing garment industry.
22-08-2017 15:00
PARIS: French oil giant Total said Monday that it would buy Maersk Oil, a unit of Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, for US$7.45 billion (€6.35 billion).
08-08-2017 09:00
Danish-invested Carlsberg Vietnam is making steps towards reducing the volume of water and electricity used at its breweries as part of its industry-leading sustainability ambitions.