Vietnam exports nearly 720,000 tonnes of crude oil in two months
15:34 | 20/03/2019 Energy
Vietnam shipped 719,259 tonnes of crude oil abroad for 337.3 million USD in the first two months of 2019, up 7.1 percent in volume but down 7.9 percent in value compared to the same period last year.
Hai Phong City supports craft village producers
09:03 | 20/03/2019 Local Industry
(VEN) - The industry promotion sector in the northern coastal city of Hai Phong is providing major assistance to producers in My Dong Village in Dong Commune of the city’s Thuy Nguyen District to help them develop production and curb environmental pollution.
PV Power raises capital for thermal power projects
10:21 | 19/03/2019 Energy
The PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) is accelerating the raising of 32 trillion VND (1.4 billion USD) for its Nhon Trach 3 & 4 thermal power plants.
Earth Hour campaign starts in Ho Chi Minh City
09:28 | 18/03/2019 Energy
The Earth Hour campaign was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17, with a focus on the "Change your green" project, which encourages volunteers to propose initiatives to reduce pollution and the use of plastic and promote waste recycling.
HCMC focuses on developing support industries
14:16 | 17/03/2019 Industry
(VEN) - Thanks to practical support policies, Ho Chi Minh City’s support industries have yielded good results, making positive contributions to local economic growth.
EVNGENCO1 ensures coal supply for thermal power plants
11:32 | 16/03/2019 Energy
Vietnam Electricity (EVN)’s Power Generation Corporation 1 (EVNGENCO1) said on March 8 that it has built a coordination plan to ensure coal supply for thermal power production.
Reduce the pressure on the national electricity system with technology solutions
18:13 | 15/03/2019 Energy
Responding to the policy of Vietnamese Government on encouraging the development of clean energy and renewable energy (RE), over the past time, many foreign enterprises, in which ABB is a typical example, have actively participated in different forms like consultancy, policy recommendations, supply of solutions and technology as well as equipment manufacturing, etc.
In order to diversify solutions and promote the development of RE, especially wind and solar power in the coming time, Vietnam Economic News had an interview with the Country Managing Director of ABB in Vietnam - Dr. Brian David Hull on this topic.
Vietnam-Russia joint venture welcomes first oil flow from Ca Tam field
14:44 | 15/03/2019 Energy
The Vietnam-Russia oil and gas joint venture Vietsovpetro held a ceremony in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on March 8 to welcome the first flow of oil it pumped up from Ca Tam field.
Vietnam’s industrial production falls sharply in February
11:04 | 15/03/2019 Industry
Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) in February fell by 16.8% against the previous month due to the impact of the Lunar New Year holiday.
Vietnam sees green energy as vital
10:12 | 14/03/2019 Energy
(VEN) - Vietnam needs to devise efficient solutions and take the initiative in coping with climate change, given the country’s growing energy needs.
Quang Tri licences six renewable energy projects in two months
15:02 | 13/03/2019 Energy
The central province of Quang Tri has approved investment plans for four wind and two solar power projects, whose costs amount to more than 7.4 trillion VND (319.1 million USD).
Auto industry crucial to Vietnam’s industrial development: PM
08:57 | 13/03/2019 Industry
The automobile industry, which is a high-tech industry, holds an important role to the industrial development of the country, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
