VN stays committed to developing clean and renewable energy
06:00 | 29/12/2023 Energy
Việt Nam remains committed and focused on enhancing the development of hydrogen energy production and hydrogen-source fuels in regions with potential and advantages in renewable energy, close to major consumer markets.
Government Decree improves petroleum management
06:00 | 27/12/2023 Energy
(VEN) - Based on reports prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, on November 17, the Government issued Decree 80/2023/ND-CP to amend and supplement a number of articles of Decree 95/2021/ND-CP and Decree 83/2014/ND-CP, both on petroleum business, in order to promptly solve petroleum business management problems, meet the domestic demand for petroleum, and ensure energy security, contributing to controlling the consumer price index (CPI), and ensuring interests of businesses using petroleum as input for production and trading activities, consumers and enterprises trading in petroleum.
NIC uses smart building technology to save energy
09:58 | 20/12/2023 Energy
The National Innovation Center (NIC) in Hanoi uses ABB energy management and smart building technology for optimum efficiency and sustainability
Ensuring sufficient power supply in 2024
06:00 | 07/12/2023 Energy
(VEN) - Along with efforts to ensure major balances of the economy, the Prime Minister put a special emphasis on the need to resolve problems facing the electricity sector and to ensure a sufficient supply of power in any context.
Infrastructure and policy key to unlock LNG potential
06:00 | 27/01/2024 Energy
Industry leaders and economists discussed current challenges and proposed solutions for the development of Việt Nam's liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector during a workshop yesterday in Hà Nội.
Difficulties in power supply timely resolved
06:00 | 25/01/2024 Energy
(VEN) - In 2023, in addition to completing mechanisms and policies, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) regularly directed the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and related units to basically ensure sufficient electricity supply for daily use and production needs.
Vietnam seeks to untie knots in LNG power development
06:00 | 09/01/2024 Energy
(VEN) - Despite favorable conditions and prospects for liquefied natural gas LNG power development, Vietnam’s legal framework in this field, including the electricity price mechanism and storage, is still incomplete, which poses a big challenge for investors.
Petrovietnam cultural regeneration for further development
06:00 | 06/12/2023 Energy
(VEN) - The policy of cultural regeneration is a creative breakthrough proposed by the leadership of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group and was drastically implemented right after the unprecedented crisis.
Development framework needed for wind power sales
09:17 | 28/11/2023 Energy
The Singapore Government approved in principle the sale of 1.2GW from a 2.3GW wind farm offshore Việt Nam but the latter must come up with a framework to implement the deal within the next year.
Quang Ninh exploits offshore wind power potential
06:00 | 24/11/2023 Energy
(VEN) - In recent years, Quang Ninh Province has boldly proposed and mobilized all resources to promote the development of renewable energy sources, especially wind power in order to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and optimize the province’s potential and advantages.
Infrastructure, planning and market keys to develop LNG power
09:26 | 23/11/2023 Energy
Infrastructure, planning and a market mechanism were among key issues that must be addressed in order to develop a market for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Việt Nam, heard participants at a conference on LNG on Wednesday in Hà Nội.
Industrial energy efficiency important to sustainable future in Vietnam
08:35 | 16/11/2023 News and Events
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) held a workshop in Hanoi on November 15 to launch a project on promoting energy efficiency in large industries.
Harmony of interests needed to develop petroleum market
06:00 | 07/11/2023 Energy
(VEN) - The State needs to map out a long-term strategy for developing the petroleum market on the basis of harmony of interests of the State, businesses and consumers.
Human resources ready for energy transition
06:00 | 25/10/2023 Energy
(VEN) - Preparations for skilled human resources for renewable energy development and just energy transition in Vietnam is now an urgent requirement.
Thai Binh Province taps offshore wind power potential
06:00 | 09/10/2023 Energy
(VEN) - In recent years, the coastal province of Thai Binh in the Red River Delta has sought various ways to tap its potential for offshore wind power development, contributing to sustainable green transformation in the energy sector.
Vietnam to exploit two million tonnes of rare earth yearly
06:00 | 08/10/2023 Energy
(VEN) - Vietnam has become the world’s second biggest country in terms of rare earth reserves with 22 million tonnes, after China.
Vietnam, EU, UK discuss implementation of energy transition partnership
09:48 | 04/10/2023 Energy
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan had a working session with the European Union delegation to Vietnam and the British Embassy in Hanoi on October 3 to discuss the implementation of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
Energy supplies must be secured in any scenarios
06:00 | 24/09/2023 Energy
(VEN) - On August 22, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien chaired a working session with large groups including the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN), the Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex), the Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (Vinacomin) and Dong Bac Corporation on solutions to ensure national energy security, especially the supplies of electricity, oil and gas, petroleum and coal in the last months of 2023 and 2024.
Norwegian energy businesses promote cooperation with Vietnamese partners
09:56 | 14/09/2023 Energy
The Royal Norwegian Embassy, its Commercial Section (Innovation Norway) in Vietnam, Norwegian Energy Partners (NORWEP), in coordination with the Oil, Gas and Coal Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, organised the seminar “Energy Transition: Norway - Vietnam Business Partnership” in Ho Chi Minh City on September 13.
MoIT reviews progress of 500kV line, circuit 3 projects
06:00 | 12/09/2023 Energy
(VEN) - Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien, deputy head of the standing committee of the National Steering Committee for Electricity Development, recently presided over a meeting reviewing the implementation of 500kV transmission line, circuit 3 projects.
National energy, minerals planning announced
06:00 | 02/09/2023 Energy
(VEN) - On August 9, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) held a conference to announce the national plannings in the fields of energy and mining for the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050 that has got approval from the Prime Minister.
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09:00 | 13/05/2024 Tourism
HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
Central Highlands to become renewable energy hub
08:58 | 13/05/2024 Society
(VEN) - The Central Highlands region is expected to undergo sustainable development, with a green and circular economy, and as a renewable energy hub of the whole country by 2050.
More support for domestic automobile industry
08:09 | 13/05/2024 Support industries
(VEN) - There are now many difficulties impacting the domestic automobile industry; therefore, the formulation of the development strategy for Vietnam’s automotive industry to 2030 with a vision to 2045 is urgent and of great scientific and practical significance.
Hà Nội to implement cashless payment for administrative procedures starting June 1
07:00 | 13/05/2024 Economy
To reduce the workload for officials and civil servants and make it more convenient for citizens, starting from June 1, the one-stop-shop departments at all levels in Hà Nội will implement cashless payment solutions for fees and charges associated with administrative procedure applications.
Vietnamese products to the EU could face suspension due to safety violations
06:00 | 13/05/2024 Foreign trade
Vietnamese okra, also known as gumbo, exported to the European Union could face suspension due to high levels of pesticide residue, according to the Việt Nam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Authority (SPS Việt Nam) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
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HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers
09:00 | 13/05/2024 Tourism
HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
The Anam Cam Ranh named among Vietnam’s best family hotels
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
The Anam Cam Ranh has been recognised as one of Việt Nam’s top family hotels by prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau.
Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List
07:00 | 11/05/2024 Lifestyle
The urns received unanimous votes by all 23 member countries.
The hidden cafes of Hà Nội
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Tourism
Be charmed by Hà Nội's hidden coffee spots, where you can escape the chaos of the city and enjoy a journey of discovery into a world of elegance tucked away from the bustling streets.
Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village hosts numerous activities in May
07:00 | 09/05/2024 Tourism
At the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, ethnic minority people join State agencies and experts in preserving and introducing their communities’ cultural values to visitors.
Law on Telecommunications hoped to promote development of new telecoms services
06:00 | 13/05/2024 Policy
The 2023 Law on Telecommunications (the Law), with 73 articles arranged in 10 chapters, is set to take effect on July 1 this year.
2024 Land Law to draw real estate investment, increase social housing supply
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Policy
The 2024 Land Law coming into effect will have a significant impact, with the two groups benefiting the most being overseas Vietnamese and resettled individuals who are compensated.
Việt Nam welcomes US' reviews of Việt Nam market economy status
09:34 | 10/05/2024 Policy
HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam welcomes the United States Commerce Department's May 8 hearing on whether to upgrade the country to market economy status, Vietnamese foreign ministry's spokesperson Phạm Thu Hằng said on Thursday.
New law on industrial parks proposed to lure in high quality investment capital flow
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Policy
HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed developing a law on industrial parks, aiming to create flourishing conditions for Việt Nam to build large and green industrial parks that can attract high-quality investment capital flow.
More support for domestic automobile industry
08:09 | 13/05/2024 Support industries
(VEN) - There are now many difficulties impacting the domestic automobile industry; therefore, the formulation of the development strategy for Vietnam’s automotive industry to 2030 with a vision to 2045 is urgent and of great scientific and practical significance.
Germany helps Việt Nam to decarbonise steel industry
06:00 | 12/05/2024 Industry
The German Embassy in Hà Nội on Wednesday hosted an inaugural panel discussion seeking solutions on decarbonising Việt Nam’s steel industry.
Green production, trade will help wood industry increase export: Viforest
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Industry
Viforest is encouraging businesses to ensure green production, green trade and digital transformation. The association has been conducting many trade promotion activities at home and abroad to seek more customers and orders.
Rooftop solar power trading is a no, for now
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Energy
The power can still be connected to the national grid but transmission can only priced at VNĐ0, a requirement that has sparked controversy with opponents saying the policy is counterproductive as a way of encouraging the public and businesses to participate.
New wave of Chinese investment
06:00 | 12/05/2024 FDI
(VEN) - The supply chain of manufacturing industries in Vietnam has become quite developed, with a consumer market of 100 million people and an abundant labor force. This explains why Vietnam’s investment and business environment attracts Chinese businesses.
Vietnam attractive destination for Dubai enterprises: Forum
09:04 | 11/05/2024 FDI
Vietnam is an attractive destination for enterprises from Dubai, the UAE, who has demand for trade in goods and investment in multiple fields like logistics, finance, and technology, heard a forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 9.
Vietnam ready to embrace green investment
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Investment
(VEN) - According to the World Bank (WB), Vietnam will need an additional US$368 billion of investment capital, equivalent to 6.8 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP), from now until 2040 to implement its climate change response and development pathway.
Japanese firm to build biomass power plant in Yen Bai
09:51 | 09/05/2024 FDI
Japan's renewable energy firm Erex is going to invest in a 50MW biomass power plant project in Van Yen district, the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.
State Treasury raises over 890 million USD worth of G-bonds in April
07:10 | 11/05/2024 Finance-Banking
The State Treasury mobilised nearly 22.75 trillion VND (894.52 million USD) worth of Government bonds in April via 17 auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
Tax sector sees 10.7% rise in State budget revenue in four months
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Finance-Banking
Total State budget collection in the first four months of this year was estimated at 640.29 trillion VND (25.20 billion USD), equivalent to 43% of the yearly projection, representing a year-on-year rise of 10.7%, according to the General Department of Taxation.
MoF refuses to cut import tax for some materials of animal feed production
09:36 | 07/05/2024 Finance-Banking
The Ministry of Finance has refused to reduce import tax rates for some crucial materials of animal feed production as proposed by Bến Tre Province's voters.
Government proposes extending VAT cut until year end
09:10 | 05/05/2024 Finance-Banking
The Government has proposed extending the cut in value-added tax (VAT) from 10% to 8% on specific groups of goods and services from July 1 until the end of the year to support business and production activities.
HCM City boosts efforts to manage canal pollution
06:00 | 13/05/2024 Environment
HCM City has been trying to eliminate water pollution in its canals in order to improve the living environment for local inhabitants.
Finland-funded climate change adaptation projects reviewed
06:00 | 12/05/2024 Environment
Projects to promote the modernisation of air quality monitoring and management system in urban areas, and hydrometeorological services in Vietnam funded by Finland is progressing effectively, contributing significantly to improving the capacity of the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF) in early warning of tropical storms, strong winds, and heavy rain, according to Finnish Minister of Climate and the Environment Kai Mykkänen.
Hà Nội’s wastewater project to undergo trial operation
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Environment
Once the project is officially operational, waste water from 150 main sewers along the banks of the Tô Lịch River will be collected and treated before being discharged into the river.
PM orders intensified carbon credit supervision
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Environment
HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued a directive focusing on bolstering carbon credit management to effectively implement Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
Full cyber stream ahead Bắc Giang focuses on digital society development
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Science - Technology
Director of the provincial Information and Communication Department, Trần Minh Chiêu, said that the province was concentrating on building a safe and reliable digital environment for the community.
35 localities piloting four-wheel EVs for tourists, despite no official legal regulations
07:00 | 09/05/2024 Science - Technology
Four-wheel electric vehicles have been used for this purpose has been since 2010 in the capital city of Hà Nội, and to date, 35/63 localities in the country have received approval by the Prime Minister to pilot the operation.
2024 VinFuture Prize records 1,469 nominations
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Science - Technology
The 4th edition of VinFuture Prize, an annual international award that honours remarkable scientific breakthroughs and promotes innovations for humankind, has officially closed its nomination portal with a record of 1,469 submissions.
HCM City: Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution to debut in September
06:00 | 05/05/2024 Science - Technology
A centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled to be officially launched in September, with a mission to be Vietnam’s top facility in advising national industrial policies, piloting their implementation in the southern metropolis, and promoting economic transformation in the revolution.
Central Highlands to become renewable energy hub
08:58 | 13/05/2024 Society
(VEN) - The Central Highlands region is expected to undergo sustainable development, with a green and circular economy, and as a renewable energy hub of the whole country by 2050.
Hà Nội needs more than $55 billlion for urban railway network
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Metropolis
HÀ NỘI – The Hà Nội Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) estimates that US$55.442 billion is needed in investment to complete the network of urban railway lines, contributing to reducing current urban traffic congestion.
Major measures to develop Southeastern region
08:57 | 10/05/2024 Society
(VEN) - The Prime Minister (PM) has requested the Southeastern region to implement six solutions to continue leveraging its advantages, potentials, and deserving to be a driving force of the national economy.
Việt Nam has completed a first-time liver transplant for an acute liver failure patient
06:00 | 10/05/2024 Society
HÀ NỘI — Doctors at Việt Đức Friendship Hospital in Hà Nội have been telling reporters of their success in completing a first-time liver transplant for a patient with acute liver failure (ALF).
The Anam Cam Ranh named among Vietnam’s best family hotels
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
The Anam Cam Ranh has been recognised as one of Việt Nam’s top family hotels by prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau.
Kim Sơn sedge weaving named as intangible cultural heritage
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
Over 30,000 craftsmen are currently working in the Kim Sơn sedge weaving craft in the district, which accounts for around 80 per cent of the district's yearly handcraft production value.
Habeco, northern beer Industry icon, reports largest quarterly loss in four years
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Vietnamese Brands
Habeco's leaders attributed the negative profits to a decrease in financial revenue caused by lower deposit interest rates, resulting in a 16 per cent decline to nearly VNĐ38 billion.
PV Gas unions launch book donation program
14:00 | 06/05/2024 Companies
(VEN) - On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day (April 21, 2014 - 2024), to honor the value of books and promote reading culture among students at primary schools, the Trade Union and Youth Union organizations of Petrovietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV GAS) launched a book donation program with the theme “Donating a book, giving a future.”
Nguyễn Dynasty Urns in Huế make it to the UNESCO Memory of the World List
07:00 | 11/05/2024 Lifestyle
The urns received unanimous votes by all 23 member countries.
European Literary Days focuses on gender
06:00 | 09/05/2024 Lifestyle
The European Literature Days 2024 has kicked off with a series of literature and exhibition events in Hà Nội and HCM City
“The Road to Dien Bien Phu” full of emotion
14:59 | 07/05/2024 Lifestyle
(VEN) - To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024), the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum held the “The Road to Dien Bien Phu” exhibition to introduce 70 outstanding artworks, such as paintings, graphics, sculptures, sketches, and posters by 34 authors produced between 1949 and 2009.
Vietnamese celebrated director to head jury at Shanghai International Film Festival
06:00 | 07/05/2024 Lifestyle
According to the organisers of the film festival, the works of the Vietnamese French director and scriptwriter, who won the Best Director Award at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in 2023 for The Taste of Things, blend the expressions of Eastern and Western cultures, with sensitivity, delicacy, and a romantic style.
HCM City: top spot in Việt Nam for slow travel lovers
09:00 | 13/05/2024 Tourism
HCM City has been named the destination travelers spend the most time in on average in Việt Nam.
The hidden cafes of Hà Nội
06:00 | 11/05/2024 Tourism
Be charmed by Hà Nội's hidden coffee spots, where you can escape the chaos of the city and enjoy a journey of discovery into a world of elegance tucked away from the bustling streets.
Vietnamese Ethnic Culture and Tourism Village hosts numerous activities in May
07:00 | 09/05/2024 Tourism
At the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, ethnic minority people join State agencies and experts in preserving and introducing their communities’ cultural values to visitors.
Fansipan Rose Festival 2024 offers tourists fascinating experiences
06:00 | 08/05/2024 Tourism
(VEN) - Themed “A Millions Roses,” the Fansipan Rose Festival 2024 which takes place in Sa Pa, Lao Cai from April 27 to June 30, will feature unique, attractive and completely new activities.