Site clearance deadline set for $2 bln northern Vietnam LNG power plant

Site clearance deadline set for $2 bln northern Vietnam LNG power plant

Investors and Thai Binh authorities have been urged to complete site clearance for the $2 billion,1.5 GW LNG-to-power plant in the northern province by January 2025.

Energy - Mon, May 6, 2024 | 4:08 pm

Petrovietnam Gas aims to supply $2 bln LNG power plant in northern Vietnam

Petrovietnam Gas aims to supply $2 bln LNG power plant in northern Vietnam

PV Gas, a subsidiary of state-owned Petrovietnam, aims to supply LNG to the $2-billion Thai Binh LNG-to-power plant project in the northern province of Thai Binh, the firm told provincial authorities on Tuesday.

Energy - Wed, April 17, 2024 | 3:17 pm

Vietnam-China joint venture to build $800 mln automobile factory

Vietnam-China joint venture to build $800 mln automobile factory

Vietnamese conglomerate Geleximco and Omoda & Jaecoo Automobile, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned automaker Chery Automobile, will jointly build an $800-million automobile factory in Vietnam's northern province of Thai Binh.

Industries - Thu, April 4, 2024 | 5:02 pm

Taiwan optical item maker Pegavision begins building $200 mln factory in Vietnam

Taiwan optical item maker Pegavision begins building $200 mln factory in Vietnam

Pegavision, a Taiwan-based maker of soft contact lenses and ophthalmic devices, kicked off the construction of a $200 million factory in Vietnam’s northern province of Thai Binh on Tuesday.

Industries - Wed, March 6, 2024 | 11:34 am

Taiwan-invested Good Way begins work on $45 mln factory in northern Vietnam

Taiwan-invested Good Way begins work on $45 mln factory in northern Vietnam

Good Way Technology Vietnam Company Limited, a subsidiary of Taiwanese firm Good Way Technology, began building a $45 million factory in the northern province of Thai Binh Monday.

Industries - Tue, February 20, 2024 | 3:38 pm

Work on $2 bln Thai Binh LNG power plant to begin in Q3/2025

Work on $2 bln Thai Binh LNG power plant to begin in Q3/2025

The newly established Thai Binh LNG Power JSC plans to start work on its $2 billion, 1.5 GW LNG-to-power plant in Thai Binh province in the third quarter of 2025.

Energy - Sun, January 28, 2024 | 8:07 am

Tokyo Gas gets set to build second LNG power plant in Vietnam

Tokyo Gas gets set to build second LNG power plant in Vietnam

Japan’s Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. has announced the formal establishment of a joint venture to build a 1.5 GW LNG-to-power plant in the northern province of Thai Binh.

Energy - Thu, January 25, 2024 | 3:34 pm

Korean soju producer HiteJinro spends $8 mln on leasing land in northern Vietnam

Korean soju producer HiteJinro spends $8 mln on leasing land in northern Vietnam

South Korean drink, brewing and distillery firm HiteJinro, a leading producer of soju, has spent VND191.3 billion ($7.8 million) on leasing 8.2 hectares for a project in Vietnam’s northern province of Thai Binh.

Industries - Thu, January 25, 2024 | 3:15 pm

Ex-lawmaker Luu Binh Nhuong confesses to crimes, returns $300,000

Ex-lawmaker Luu Binh Nhuong confesses to crimes, returns $300,000

Luu Binh Nhuong, former vice head of the National Assembly’s Ombudsman Committee, has confessed to his crimes and returned $300,000 he profiteered, said Thai Binh province police on Saturday.

Politics - Sun, January 7, 2024 | 11:04 am

2023: energy, electronics sectors shine bright as Vietnam attracts huge foreign investments

2023: energy, electronics sectors shine bright as Vietnam attracts huge foreign investments

Energy and electronics sectors hogged the limelight as registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached $36.6 billion this year through December 20, up 32.1% year-on-year.

A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Fri, December 29, 2023 | 9:15 am

Japan’s Marubeni eyes offshore wind power in northern Vietnam

Japan’s Marubeni eyes offshore wind power in northern Vietnam

Japanese conglomerate Marubeni plans to make offshore wind power investments in Vietnam’s northern province of Thai Binh, the firm made the suggestion at a recent meeting with provincial authorities.

Energy - Thu, December 21, 2023 | 10:26 pm

Taiwan’s Lotes to invest $25 mln more in northern Vietnam factory

Taiwan’s Lotes to invest $25 mln more in northern Vietnam factory

Taiwanese electronics firm Lotes, a supplier to Intel, Samsung and Sony, will invest an additional $25 million in its factory in Thai Binh province, raising its total investment to $145 million.

Industries - Thu, December 14, 2023 | 8:58 pm

Northern Vietnam province okays $2-bln LNG power project

Northern Vietnam province okays $2-bln LNG power project

The Party Committee of Thai Binh province has given an in-principle nod to the $2 billion LNG Thai Binh thermal power plant in Thai Thuy district.

Energy - Thu, December 14, 2023 | 2:53 pm

Thai Binh can attract more South Korean investment: former president Lee Myung-bak

Thai Binh can attract more South Korean investment: former president Lee Myung-bak

South Korean ex-President Lee Myung-bank has advised Thai Binh province and Vietnam’s central government to talk with businesses to resolve problems and facilitate more investment from his country.

Industries - Sat, December 2, 2023 | 8:55 pm