EVN meets record power demand, urges power saving
06:00 | 17/07/2020 Industry
(VEN) - Electricity consumption in Vietnam recorded an all-time high of 38,800MW in June, according to the Vietnam Electricity (EVN), breaking the level of 38,147MW recorded in June 2019. EVN, the state-owned national power distribution company, plans to utilize multiple electricity sources to ensure sufficient power amid constantly rising demand and adverse climate change effects.
New opportunities to boost typical rural industrial products
13:00 | 15/07/2020 Industry
(VEN) - The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has adopted promotion plans for typical rural industrial products at regional and national levels.
Vietnam aims to down car prices by reducing component import
06:00 | 15/07/2020 Industry
(VEN) - Vietnam’s automakers import some 80 percent of their parts, raising car prices above those in neighboring countries. To lower locally manufactured car prices, Vietnam must reduce its reliance on imported parts and components.
Thailand’s Gulf Energy Development PLC buys two wind power farms in Vietnam
06:10 | 07/07/2020 Economy
The Gulf Energy Development PLC of Thailand has announced the purchase of two wind power farms worth about 200 million USD in Vietnam, in order to take advantage of low interest rates as it seeks projects with a quick return on investment.
Sharp Corp. to launch solar power plant in Vietnam soon
13:04 | 02/07/2020 Industry
Japan’s Sharp Corp said on June 30 that it plans to put into operation a solar power plant in Ninh Thuan, a province in south central Vietnam, in early July.
EVNNPC powers up for post-Covid 19 economic development
09:23 | 30/06/2020 Industry
(VEN) - The Northern Power Corporation (EVNNPC) has effectively dealt with the natural disasters and the Covid-19 pandemic that struck Vietnam this year, maintaining production and business activities and ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
Crafting strategy to develop Vietnam’s trade villages
06:29 | 29/06/2020 Industry
(VEN)- The development of Vietnam’s trade villages is hampered by small production scale, low competitiveness, labor shortages and management overlap.
Lack of labor is one of the barriers for trade villages
13:00 | 28/06/2020 Industry
(VEN) - With active support for the development and quality improvement of trade village products, many goods made in the central province of Quang Nam have reached consumers nationwide.
Wood industry confident of meeting EU standards
06:00 | 27/06/2020 Industry
Vietnam’s wood industry is preparing to reap the benefits of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which is expected to provide major opportunities once it comes into effect this summer.
Vietnam’s textile supply chain in urgent need of restructuring
13:00 | 26/06/2020 Industry
(VEN)- The Covid-19 pandemic has seriously affected the garment and textile industry because of its heavy dependence on imported raw and auxiliary materials, requiring speedy restructuring of the textile supply chain.
