The Vietnam Electricity (EVN) Group has suggested the Government, ministries and agencies allow it to revise up retail electricity prices in the coming time to ensure a balance in its production and business operations, heard a seminar held by the Vietnam Energy Association in Hanoi on July 28. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) According to EVN, if electricity payments are...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has forecast that in 2023, Vietnam's rice exports will reach about 7.2 million tonnes, bringing home more than 4 billion USD. Illustrative photo (Photo: nongnghiep.vn) MARD Deputy Minister Tran Thanh Nam said that the world’s economic difficulties and political instability cause significant difficulties for the export of goods in general and...

Vietnamese coal enterprises prospered in the second quarter due to the high demand for the resource for Vietnamese coal enterprises Workers in an underground coal mine of Nui Beo Coal JSC in the northern province of Quang Ninh. (Photo: nuibeo.com.vn) Deo Nai Coal JSC (TDN) reported a profit of 15.6 billion VND (over 659,000 USD) in the second...

The Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG) 2023, the first of its kind, will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from August 10-12. First Vietnam int’l logistics expo to take place in Ho Chi Minh City (Photo: Vinexad) Organised by the Vietnam Logistics Business Association (VLA) and Vinexad, under the direction of the Ministry of Industry and Trade...

From the beginning of June 2023, most of the prices on the market tend to increase, which affects people's lives. In order to promptly prevent the hoarding, unreasonable price increase, etc., the functional agencies have implemented measures to control and stabilize the market. Officers of Market Management Team No. 6 inspects a glass shop in Lang Son city According...

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has freshly signed a decision to approve the national energy master plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050. The Bac Lieu wind power plant has 62 power turbines with a total estimated capacity of 99MW. (Photo: VNA) The overall objective of the plan is to ensure the country's energy security,...

The Vietnam Trade Office in India on July 27 launched the Vietnamese booth at the 7th India International Footwear Fair (IIFF) in New Delhi, popularising products of Binh Tien Imex Corp., Pte., Ltd (Biti’s) and Emall Trade and Service Corporation. Visitors explore Vietnamese footwear products at the IIFF (Photo: VNA) The launching ceremony drew Vice Director of Asian-African...

The Vietnam - Laos trade fair (VIETLAO EXPO 2023), the largest annual trade promotion event co-organised by the countries’ ministries of industry and trade, opened in the Lao capital city of Vientiane on July 27. At the opening ceremony of the event (Photo: nhandan.vn) Lasting until July 31 and attracting hundreds of Vietnamese and Lao firms, the fair...

The Vietnamese Government and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) always treasure trade cooperation with Japan, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan told Governor of Japan’s Wakayama prefecture Kishimoto Shuhei during a working session in Hanoi on July 27. At the working session (Photo: MIT) Tan welcomed Governor Kishimoto’s visit to Vietnam on...

It is necessary for domestic enterprises to switch to green textile and garment production in an effort to achieve sustainable development goals and cope with the gradual loss of Vietnam’s cost advantage, insiders have said. The factory of the Hung Viet Garment JSC in My Hao district of Hung Yen province. (Photo: VNA) Vietnam's textile and garment industry...