Vietnam retail electricity price up 3% after 4 years

Vietnam retail electricity price up 3% after 4 years

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) on Thursday raised the country’s average retail electricity price by 3%, the first hike since March 2019.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Only 4 LNG-to-power projects added to new Vietnam power plan

Only 4 LNG-to-power projects added to new Vietnam power plan

Only four LNG-fuelled power projects are added to the country’s draft national power development plan VIII (PDP VIII), according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ministry seeks PM nod for Vietnam’s first cargo airline

Ministry seeks PM nod for Vietnam’s first cargo airline

The Ministry of Transport has asked the Prime Minister for permission to grant a license to the country’s first cargo airline, IPP Air Cargo.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ministry to reap massive dividend from machinery firm VEAM

Ministry to reap massive dividend from machinery firm VEAM

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will net at least VND4,746 billion ($204 million) from 2021’s dividend payments by Vietnam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corp. (VEAM), which holds major stakes in carmakers Honda Vietnam, Toyota Vietnam, and Ford Vietnam.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ministry okays expressway proposal from Vingroup, Techcombank

Ministry okays expressway proposal from Vingroup, Techcombank

Vietnam’s largest listed conglomerate Vingroup and leading private lender Techcombank have received the Ministry of Transport's green light to make a pre-feasibility study for their proposed 212-kilometer expressway connecting the Central Highlands to the southeastern region.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7