pm urges korean businesses to boost connectivity with vietnamese firms

PM urges Korean businesses to boost connectivity with Vietnamese firms

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s enterprises to increase investment in Vietnam and boost connectivity with local firms so that Vietnam can soon become a hub in regional and global value chains.
finance and governance accelerators for just energy transition

Finance and governance accelerators for Just Energy Transition

Initial results of the energy transition to date have proven that finance is not a constraint and that new governance solutions are key to a Just Energy Transition (JET).
undp roundtable to tackle energy transition financing

UNDP roundtable to tackle energy transition financing

On July 29, the "Finance and Governance Accelerators for a Just Energy Transition" roundtable hosted by Vietnam Investment Review in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam will dig into policy options on financial development toward a just energy transition.
realising vietnams just energy transition

Realising Vietnam’s just energy transition

Vietnam is set to achieve net-zero by 2050. The announcement by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at COP26 in Glasgow was a turning point in the country’s journey to sustainable development. The seriousness of intent and purposeful planning towards this net-zero commitment, with related pledges on reforestation and phasing out coal, has established Vietnam as a leader in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions and limit the negative impact of climate change.
hdf energy and saigon asset management develop hydrogen power

HDF Energy and Saigon Asset Management develop hydrogen power

A signing ceremony for the corporation agreement between Hydrogène de France SA (HDF Energy) and Saigon Asset Management Corporation (SAM) for the development of a chain of hydrogen and renewable energy generation projects in Vietnam was held on July 25 at the French Embassy.
roundtable on transitioning to a just energy future

Roundtable on transitioning to a just energy future

Vietnam Investment Review and the UN Development Programme in Vietnam will organise a roundtable themed Finance and Governance Accelerators for a Just Energy Transition at the former’s headquarters in Hanoi on the afternoon of July 29.
totalenergies to build first solar rooftop system for miza corporation

TotalEnergies to build first solar rooftop system for Miza Corporation

Miza Corporation, a major recycled paper producer in Vietnam, has signed a long-term agreement with TotalEnergies, a green energy major from France, to provide a 4MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) system to its new production facility in Hai Duong province, Mipak Co., Ltd.
tasks solutions set to fulfill cop26 commitments

Tasks, solutions set to fulfill COP26 commitments

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh on July 25 signed a decision approving the project on tasks and solutions to implement outcomes of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
vietnam approves programme for green energy transition

Vietnam approves programme for green energy transition

On July 22, Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh signed Decision No.876/QD-TTg approving an action programme on the green energy transition and the reduction of carbon and methane emissions in the transport sector. The move aims to develop a green transport system in the push for net-zero emission by 2050.
indonesia targets creating 44 million jobs in creative economy sector

Indonesia targets creating 4.4 million jobs in creative economy sector

Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno has targeted the creative economy sector to absorb 4.4 million domestic workers by 2024.
shares eke out a gain on growth of energy stocks

Shares eke out a gain on growth of energy stocks

Shares eked out a gain on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange on Tuesday thanks to the strong growth of energy stocks but caution remains in the face of selling pressure.
scg incorporates 315 coalitions to tackle global crises

SCG incorporates 315 coalitions to tackle global crises

As the first in Thailand, the ESG Symposium 2022 gathered private and public sectors and global alliances as they collaborate on solutions for crises like global warming, COVID-19, inflation, and soaring energy costs.
2 billion song hau 1 thermal power plant inaugurated

$2-billion Song Hau 1 thermal power plant inaugurated

The inauguration of the $2-billion Song Hau 1 thermal power plant in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang will contribute to ensuring national energy security.
ge brand trio to shape the future of key industries

GE brand trio to shape the future of key industries

GE on July 19 announced the brand names of the three future companies it will create through its planned separation into healthcare, energy, and aviation.
ge unveiling brand names and defining future

GE unveiling brand names and defining future

The backdrop of supply chain constraints continues to challenge businesses and essential services. On July 19, GE announced the brand names of the future companies it will create through its planned separation into three companies focused on the growth sectors of healthcare, energy, and aviation to shape the future of a world that works.