The EU-ASEAN Business Council has published two papers calling for more progress on ASEAN’s regional economic agenda and linking a durable recovery from the pandemic to the region’s leaders and trade and finance ministers adopting specific measures to accelerate work on the ASEAN Economic Community.

Shares gained for six consecutive sessions on Friday thanks to buying focusing on energy stocks and some individual blue-chips, boosting indices despite strong selling of foreign investors.

GE Renewable Energy has signed a contract to supply, install and commission GE Cypress turbines at BIM Wind JSC’s 88MW wind power plant in Ninh Thuận Province.

Reductions in electricity prices from June to the end of this year to support customers to overcome the difficulties caused by theCOVID-19 pandemic are estimated to total VNĐ1.57 trillion (US$67.67 million), according to the Việt Nam Electricity (EVN).

As a new export gateway in the central and Central Highlands regions, Chu Lai Port belonging to Trường Hải International Logistics Limited Liability Company (THILOGI) has expanded in scale and upgraded the entire services chains to achieve its target of becoming a major international freight forwarding hub for import and export of goods in the region.

The Central Highlands province of Gia Lai has approved the investment plan for the KN IaLy - Gia Lai solar power project, which has total investment of over VNĐ9.55 trillion (US$412.27 million).

The early-ripening “u hong” lychees from Thanh Hà District, the northern province of Hải Dương – a lychee farming hub of Việt Nam, hit the shelves of Singaporean supermarkets on June 3.

It is likely that Việt Nam will have to reduce renewable energy sources in the next five years, as booming development in recent years was weighing on the power system, according to a recent report by the Institute of Energy.

Hà Nội's Department of Industry and Trade has implemented a series of solutions to promote consumption of agricultural products from COVID-hit localities.