Ministry of Industry and Trade

Hai Phong aims to become an international logistics centre

January 27, 2023 | 11:27

The northern city of Hai Phong aims to become a regional and international logistics centre due to its many advantages as a transportation hub for all five types of traffic, including sea, road, air, railway, and inland waterways.

Enterprises wary over EVN proposal

December 14, 2022 | 17:00

Already tormented by a multitude of woes, many enterprises in industrial production could encounter greater pressure if Electricity of Vietnam’s proposal to raise the selling prices of power becomes true.

Vietnam set to capitalise as international trade continues

December 08, 2022 | 09:57

Vietnam’s commitment to trade reform has left the country well-placed to capitalise on a resurgent global economy.

Gasoline market under pressure ahead of November 21 operating period

November 15, 2022 | 17:29

Due in part to Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical's financial and capital losses, people are still struggling to buy gasoline.

Investors remain determined to develop thermal power plants

September 29, 2022 | 18:47

Many investors are facing difficulties in implementing thermal power plants, however, they remain determined to develop projects.

MoIT drafts mechanism to adjust average retail power price

September 27, 2022 | 18:00

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is drafting a Prime Minister's Decision on the mechanism for adjusting the average retail electricity price.

Vietnam to cut gas power capacity in electricity development plan

September 19, 2022 | 10:31

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has been told to finalise the National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP VIII) for 2021-2030 with a vision to 2045, focusing on reducing coal power plants.

Ample opportunities for Vietnamese businesses in trade

May 20, 2022 | 07:00

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will be held a trade connection programme from May 20 to 22 in Hanoi to promote the trade activities of local businesses.

Trade promotion 2022 on the horizon

May 18, 2022 | 17:04

The programme connecting suppliers in the northern and north-central regions with export enterprises will take place from May 20 to 22 in Hanoi.

Vietnam National Trade Repository to make debut

March 28, 2022 | 22:01

The Vietnam National Trade Repository (VNTR) has been completed and is set to make its debut on March 30, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Ministry orders review of wind, solar, hydropower projects

March 07, 2022 | 13:36

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has asked provinces and centrally-run cities to review wind, solar and hydropower projects included in the national planning scheme for electricity development for 2011-2020 with a vision towards 2030.

Taxes and fees to be cut to curb petrol prices

February 22, 2022 | 16:05

Vietnam will need to cut taxes and fees, in addition to using the petroleum price stabilisation fund if petrol prices keep rising, said a leader from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Ministry to help local firms to join FDI multinationals’ supply chains

January 10, 2022 | 10:28

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has said this year it will closely coordinate with several foreign multinationals like Samsung and Toyota to connect with local suppliers of materials and accessories, in an effort to seek alternative supply for imports in both short and long terms.

Inconsistencies deter power plan feasibility

October 14, 2021 | 09:45

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has pointed out a series of limitations within the newest draft of the National Power Development Plan VII, asking the Ministry of Industry and Trade to supplement missing content and adjust existing calculations.