Vietnam’s leading fertilizer firm achieves urea output target a year early

Vietnam’s leading fertilizer firm achieves urea output target a year early

Petrovietnam Fertilizer & Chemicals Corporation (PVFCCo), a subsidiary of state-owned national oil-gas group Petrovietnam, achieved a urea output milestone of 15 million tons a year ahead of schedule.

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

Large coal-fired power plants 'still need to be built'

Large coal-fired power plants 'still need to be built'

In the immediate future, large coal-fired power plants still need to be built, because if this source is crossed out right now, there will not be enough power for daily use, wrote economist Ngo Thai Binh.

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

Companies upbeat despite slight manufacturing decline

Companies upbeat despite slight manufacturing decline

Vietnam’s manufacturing sector expanded in July at a slower pace, but manufacturers remained optimistic that production will increase over the coming 12 months, S&P Global said Monday.

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

Vietnam manufacturing index grows strongest in a year

Vietnam manufacturing index grows strongest in a year

The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 54.7 in May from April's six-month low of 51.7, marking the eighth straight month of expansion and the strongest growth since April 2021.

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

Renewable energy makes up 17% of Vietnam electricity output

Renewable energy makes up 17% of Vietnam electricity output

Renewable energy in the first two months of the year accounts for 16.8% of Vietnam’s electricity output, which rose over 6.1% year-on-year to 39.59 billion kWh.

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