The Trung Sơn hydropower plant’s second turbine, in the central province of Thanh Hóa, began generating electricity for the national grid on Tuesday.

Coffee prices in Việt Nam have reached the highest level in six years owing to the shortage of export-qualified beans after the harvest was hit by rains.

Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN) and Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on Wednesday signed an agreement on evaluating the electricity-access index and customers’ satisfaction with EVN’s services.

The General Department of Customs has just asked its officials to strengthen checks on imported steel products after a series of reports on steel firms submitting incorrect declarations about product codes.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private equity arm of World Bank group, has sanctioned an additional US$80 million credit package to Việt Nam Prosperity Bank (VPBank).

The southern Bình Dương Province’s People’s Committee on Wednesday granted investment certificates to 21 projects worth US$1.3 billion, the first batch of projects to receive the go-ahead this year.

Products of Việt Nam’s Bình Điền Fertiliser Joint Stock Company (BFC) have contributed to modernising Cambodia’s agriculture, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam An said.

The Việt Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) has proposed to raise its current charter capital from VNĐ2 trillion (US$87.6 million) to VNĐ10 trillion by 2020.

One of the government policies on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information, under Decree No 72/2013/NĐ-CP dated July 15, 2013, states that only information in accordance with Vietnamese laws may be transmitted to internet users within Việt Nam, even if it is cross-border transmission.