Internet users in Vietnam to hit 100 million by 2029
Internet Day 2024 highlighted the rapid growth of internet penetration in Vietnam and the country's strategic plans for digital transformation.
20:55, 2024/11/27
Prime Minister calls for active participation in innovative start-ups
Techfest 2024 is taking place November 26-28 in the northern city of Haiphong.
13:33, 2024/11/14
Vietnam's digital economy expected to grow big in 2024
E-commerce is expected to reach US$22 billion in 2024, leading the growth of Vietnam's digital economy.
22:03, 2024/11/13
Incheon-Hanoi conference marks milestone in tourism development cooperation
Hanoi and South Korea's Incheon aim to increase their visibility among Vietnamese and international travelers through a series of events to promote MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) tourism and medical tourism to Vietnam.
13:01, 2019/07/19
Overview on Vietnam's energy: coal-fired power
Vietnam is aware of environment impacts from coal power but it struggles to ensure energy security.
08:33, 2019/07/19
Vietnam considers buying more power from China, Laos
Authorities said importing power is a temporary solution only.
15:53, 2019/07/16
Vietnam PM demands no power shortage at all cost
All related agencies are required to facilitate the power generation to accommodate the economic growth.
08:59, 2019/07/10
Paradox shadows Vietnam solar power planning after deadline of FiT
The booming of solar farms has left the national power grid overloaded.
07:11, 2019/07/10
Vietnamese spend 400,000 hours daily on game live stream watching
Vietnam is the country with the highest level of patience in staring at mobile ads with 19 seconds compares to the average time of 8-9 seconds in other countries.
08:08, 2019/07/09
WB explores ways to maximize finance for Vietnam’s electricity and gas sectors
Private sector and commercial financing are among recommendations which the World Bank has made.
15:48, 2019/07/08
Vietnam’s automobile industry faces growing pressures from FTAs
Vietnam’s auto market is scheduled to fully open to foreign car companies by 2030, including those from ASEAN, Japan, Mexico and the EU.
14:07, 2019/07/08
How big is Vietnam carton packaging industry following inauguration of Tetra Pak US$135M site?
The development of manufacturing, customer goods, food processing, and export over the past years has driven up carton packaging industry.
12:02, 2019/07/07
New entrants smother Vietnam’s aviation market
The saturated aviation market has brought about the race to the bottom price war, driving the profitability of the core business of some domestic carriers down to nearly zero.
10:21, 2019/07/06
How Norway's Scatec able to conduct US$500 million solar parks in Vietnam?
Scatec covers all stages of a project regardless of financing, developing, operating, and maintaining it during the facility’s lifetime of around 20-25 years.
21:32, 2019/07/03
Vietnam’s resilient manufacturing sector continues to drive growth
During what has been a bumpy 2019, Vietnam has managed to weather through risks to growth relatively well.
11:37, 2019/07/02
Vietnam, Japan firms ink LNG deal as Hanoi targets coal reduction
Petrolimex ties up with two Japan firms to help Vietnam increase ratio of gas-fueled power and reduce coal energy.
09:39, 2019/07/01
Vietnam should pursue renewable energy strategy for green growth: Carbon Tracker
Developing renewable energy will enable Vietnam to make a meaningful contribution to lowering carbon emissions.
08:04, 2019/07/01
Vietnam manufacturing continues improving in June
The second quarter of the year saw solid growth that was broadly stable across the period and an improvement on the first quarter.
09:13, 2019/06/28
Solar power investors in Vietnam rush for price incentive deadline
Vietnam will have approximately 5,000 MW of solar power in a very near future.
11:47, 2019/06/27
PetroVietnam has new CEO after two-month vacancy
The new CEO has expertise in petrochemical and organic synthesis technology and was appointed as Deputy General Director of PVN in 2013.
08:48, 2019/06/27
Japan’s Suntory joins US rival Coca-Cola to push plastic recycling in Vietnam
Giant firms namely Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestle are the world’s biggest producers of plastic trash.
11:49, 2019/06/25
Vietnam posts highest-ever power consumption due to hot waves
The peak power output (Pmax) hit 38,147 MW on June 21, the highest figure recorded in Vietnam so far.
11:16, 2019/06/25
PM requests investigation into Asanzo’s alleged faked made-in-Vietnam products
Vietnam’s leading electronic firm Asanzo admitted using up to 80% of foreign-made components for the company’s self-claimed made-in-Vietnam products including televisions and air-conditioners.
16:37, 2019/06/24
Newcomer Bamboo Airway’s expansion stirs up Vietnam’s aviation market
However, the rapid growth also brings about some problems including inadequacies in infrastructure, management, and administration capabilities.