Green hydrogen production using offshore wind turbines is an optimal solution that many countries around the world have applied in their energy transition. A wind farm at Dong Hai I off-shore wind power plant in the southern province of Tra Vinh. (Photo: VNA) Vietnam also considers it one of the breakthrough solutions to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. According...

Cam Ranh International Terminal (CRTC) Joint Stock Company has signed an agreement with Changi Airports International (CAI) during the ongoing Singapore Airshow 2024 from February 20-25. At Cam Ranh International Airport (Photo: VNA) The partnership will bring new services to Cam Ranh International Terminal (Terminal 2), such as automatic check-in services, entry registration through mobile apps, and the...

Vietnam is experiencing a strong shift towards electric vehicles (EVs). The supportive and preferential policies implemented by the Government, such as the exemption of registration fees and reduction in special consumption tax for EVs, have played a significant role in promoting the adoption of this type of vehicle in the country. VinFast's electric vehicles (Photo: VinFast) The number of...

The Government’s policy of promoting cashless payment has triggered the spread of online payments in Vietnam as well as the race of new technologies, contributing to boosting the digital economy. Online payments are spreading quickly in Vietnam. (Photo: VNA) A survey by SAPO – a multi-channel sales and management platform – on 15,000 sellers nationwide in 2023 revealed that...

With robust export of fruits and vegetables, the industry has set a typical example for quick transformation in the context of economic difficulties to tap the potential and expand global reach. Durian is a key export fruit of Vietnam in 2023 (Photo: baochinhphu.vn) Statistics of the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade showed that fruit and...

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on February 22 announced its Q4 revenue of 437 million USD, up 26% from the previous quarter and 133% year-on-year. This growth was driven by both higher sales volumes and an improved product mix. VinFast VF 8 All-Electric SUV. (Photo: VinFast) The company reported 1.2 billion USD in revenue for fiscal year 2023,...

The potential of cooperation between Vietnamese and US businesses this year has been increasingly enhanced, especially since the two countries upgraded bilateral relations to a Comprehensive strategic partnership for peace, cooperation and sustainable last September, said President of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) Ted Osius. President of the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) Ted Osius. (Photo: VNA) Talking to the...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to reform governance, improve production and business efficiency, and strongly promote development investment. Workers produce garment for export. (Illustrative photo: VNA) In his directive signed on February 22, the government leader attributed Vietnam’s significant achievements in 2023 partly to important contributions by SOEs. Last year, their total revenue...

The Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium on February 21 held an event named “Meet Vietnam” in Brussels, aiming to seek measures to promote the Vietnam-Belgium cooperation in the coming time. Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA) Nearly 130 guests who are representatives from Belgian agencies, universities, businesses, and social organisations attended the...

Vietnam became the 10th largest trading partner of Singapore in January, with two-way trade turnover reaching over 2.9 billion SGD (2.16 billion USD), up 18.08% over the same period last year, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in the island nation. Vietnam became the 10th largest trading partner of Singapore in January, with two-way trade turnover reaching over 2.9...