A project to promote energy conservation at small-and medium-sized enterprises in Viet Nam has succeeded thanks to strong commitment from involved parties and efficient project planning, according to a workshop held in the capital city yesterday.
Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang chaired a conference on investment opportunities in Viet Nam on Thursday in Washington.
President Nguyen Minh Triet requested Viet Nam and Saudi Arabia to find new, specific points of co-operation with a view to supplementing each other's strengths and boosting bilateral trade.
Nuclear power is a must for Asia, and Viet Nam is no exception. But cost, limited human resources and a lack of independent regulatory framework are among challenges in turning to nuclear power generation.
Japanese experts have called on Viet Nam to use high-efficiency amorphous transformers to reduce electricity loss during transmission.
Schneider Electric Viet Nam has completed its renewable energy pilot project in the central province of Quang Binh. Six months after work began, the solar power station is now able to generate 11kW of electricity to a mountain village in Thuong Trach Commune, in Bo Trach District.
Housing Investment and Trading JSC (Intresco) began work on the Thien Phu Trade, Service and Residence project in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on Wednesday.
HCM CITY — The Viet Nam Energy Association has asked the Government to raise electricity prices next year, retaining subsidies only for poor and people covered by special Government policies.
HN — Domestic businesses should positively build plans and methods to grow marketplaces in nations joining the Trans-Off-shore Partnership (TPP) Agreement.Ngo Chung Khanh, deputy director from the Secretary of state for Industry and Trade's Multilateral Trade Policy Department, made the suggestion in a conference in Ha Noi yesterday.The TPP pact, also called the Trans-Off-shore Proper Economic Partnership Agreement, is really a multilateral free trade deal that aims to help liberalise the financial systems
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Processing cashew nuts at Binh Duong-based Nhat Huy Company. Strong domestic demand saw Vietnamese cashew processors import 80,000 tonnes of raw nuts to date this season. — VNA/VNS Photo Dinh Hue HN — Cashew processors have imported 80,000 tonnes of raw nuts – mostly from ASEAN, South america and India – forever of the year, the Viet Nam Cashew Association (Vinacas) stated.Earlier, Vinacas believed that domestic firms required to import 300,000