21-03-2025 15:12
Both foreign and domestic renewable energy firms have raised concerns over Vietnam’s proposed retroactive changes to subsidised pricing for solar and wind energy projects.
21-01-2025 14:39
Imports and exports were one of the bright spots of the economy in 2024, with a value approaching $800 billion. Director-general of the Multilateral Trade Policy Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade Luong Hoang Thai discussed memorable milestones in Vietnam’s international economic journey with VIR’s Phuong Thu.
15-01-2025 17:00
The increasing number of trade defence lawsuits is a concern and a challenge for export targets, but stronger enterprise competitiveness could emerge on the other side.
30-12-2024 17:00
In the context of climate change increasingly negatively affecting the planet, environmental issues are becoming more urgent, and that is why groups like Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation have applied many green initiatives in their activities.
04-10-2024 15:00
Vietnam’s biggest brewer is looking to expand the number of processing factories under its wing via an upcoming acquisition of shares.
04-10-2024 12:02
Vietnam’s legislature is closer to discussing an excise tax on beverages, which could drastically affect beers and spirits businesses depending on what direction is taken.
26-09-2024 17:32
The damage caused by Typhoon Yagi to supply chains and power supply has been revealed, with Vietnam Electricity having pledged to ensure recovery following Asia’s most powerful storm this year.
26-09-2024 12:24
Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation has come to the aid of people struggling after Typhoon Yagi through a series of initiatives.
19-09-2024 22:00
Investors have increased their bets on a strong interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve next week. Trinh Ha, a financial market analyst from Exness Investment Bank, explained more to VIR’s Phuong Thu about the rate cute scenario and its impact on the Vietnamese markets.
18-09-2024 16:00
The Ministry of Transport has proposed that motorbikes and scooters must be issued with a certificate to prove they meet emission standards before being allowed on the road.
10-09-2024 11:14
Liquefied natural gas and offshore wind power projects are facing delays as they await the removal of key regulatory obstacles.
05-09-2024 09:47
Ensuring sufficient electricity demand and incentives on electricity prices can promote the electrification of transport, contributing to accelerating the net-zero process by 2050.
16-08-2024 13:00
A wave of car manufacturing factory closures in Thailand is spreading due to China’s aggressive electric vehicle entry and price cuts, posing questions for other countries in Southeast Asia.
04-07-2024 15:16
Following a stressful few years of slumping demand, the beer industry is taking on even more challenging times, including the potential impact of special consumption tax, which leaves it finding new ways to prosper.
03-07-2024 16:44
Social housing development and boosting public investment disbursement are considered comprehensive solutions for the construction materials industry.