limited supply poses a risk of electricity shortages

Limited supply poses a risk of electricity shortages

Limited supplies, a rise in demand, and exorbitant electricity purchase expenses could potentially result in electricity scarcity in 2024.
us state department orders non essential staff to leave shanghai over covid

US State Department orders non-essential staff to leave Shanghai over Covid

The United States has ordered all non-essential employees at its Shanghai consulate to leave over concerns about their safety, an embassy spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday, as the Chinese city faces a spike in Covid cases and a harsh lockdown.
sbv to establish new state foreign exchange reserve management department

SBV to establish new State Foreign Exchange Reserve Management Department

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) intends to establish the State Foreign Exchange Reserve Management Department due to the rise in foreign currency reserves.
us department of treasury and sbv reach mutual agreement on currency practices

US Department of Treasury and SBV reach mutual agreement on currency practices

The US Department of the Treasury and the State Bank of Vietnam have had constructive discussions in recent months and reached an agreement to address the Treasury’s concerns about Vietnam’s currency practices.
french yellow vests shut down top paris department store

French 'yellow vests' shut down top Paris department store

French "yellow vest" demonstrators occupied a top Parisian department store on Sunday (Nov 17), a day after clashes in the capital on the first anniversary of the protest movement.
tax department in vietnam asks banks to provide transaction information

Tax Department in Vietnam asks banks to provide transaction information

The General Department of Taxation has issued a letter requesting commercial banks and other credit institutions to provide transaction information, account balances, and data as requested by the directors of local tax departments.
state audit reveals breaches

State audit reveals breaches

The 2009 audit report, published on August 30 by the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV), revealed many violations in financial management.
social housing misused audit

Social housing misused: audit

The state audit of Viet Nam has revealed the misuse of many social housing apartments in major cities.
state budget to get audit priority

State budget to get audit priority

The State Audit of Vietnam (SAV) will give priority to auditing the state budget this year, according to remarks made at a conference in Hanoi on January 24.
greece faces crucial audit

Greece faces crucial audit

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Monday huddled with ministers and allies ahead of a crucial creditor audit as a European Central Bank official urged it to carry through with tough reforms.
hamilton sets scintillating pace in second singapore practice

Hamilton sets scintillating pace in second Singapore practice

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton lived up to his status as pre-race favourite for the Singapore Grand Prix when the Mercedes driver soared to the top of the timesheets with a storming lap in the second free practice session at a floodlit Marina Bay Street Circuit on Friday (Sep 20).
marquez edges vinales dovizioso in austria practice

Marquez edges Vinales, Dovizioso in Austria practice

Championship leader Marc Marquez set the quickest time on his Honda during Friday's (Aug 9) two practice sessions for this weekend's Austrian MotoGP, narrowly edging the Yamaha of Maverick Vinales.
hamilton edges verstappen in opening monaco practice

Hamilton edges Verstappen in opening Monaco practice

Lewis Hamilton topped the times for Mercedes ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen in Thursday (May 23) morning's opening free practice session at the Monaco Grand Prix.
mercedes dominate french grand prix practice

Mercedes dominate French Grand Prix practice

Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas set the pace in free practice for the French Grand Prix on Friday (Jun 21).
title chasing hamilton dominates vettel in us practice

Title-chasing Hamilton dominates Vettel in US practice

AUSTIN: Championship leader Lewis Hamilton completed a comfortable "double top" for Mercedes in Friday's (Oct 20) practice for this weekend's United States Grand Prix, the Briton topping both sessions as his title rival Sebastian Vettel struggled to keep pace for Ferrari.