Việt Nam News

HÀ NỘI – Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN) has agreed with continuing the current FiT rate at 9.35 US cents/kWh for rooftop solar power projects nationwide until 2021 as proposal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

The Vietnamese economy will grow faster if private companies thrive, but development should be sustained, transparent and secure, heard a meeting on Wednesday.

The European Union – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is set to be signed in Hà Nội on June 30. Minister of Industry and Trade, Trần Tuấn Anh spoke to local media about the historic trade deal.

Shares failed to rally on Wednesday, partly affected by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI)’s announcement that Việt Nam will not be included the company’s watchlist for potential reclassification as an emerging market.

Viettel Group on Wednesday officially launched the Viettel Digital Services Corporation (VDS), its 8th subsidiary.

Việt Nam has once again missed the chance to break into Morgan Stanley Capital International’s watchlist of potential reclassification for a status upgrade.

Vietcombank and the Japan Bank for Co-operation on Tuesday signed a US$200 million credit contract to finance renewable energy projects.

The Hòa Hội Solar Power Plant was inaugurated on June 25 in Phú Hòa District, central Phú Yên Province.

Business leaders from the north of the UK on Tuesday attended the “Meet Vietnam” conference held in the city of Manchester to explore business and investment opportunities in Việt Nam.

Việt Nam has been moving towards building a sustainable wood processing industry that uses legal materials in accordance with international and Vietnamese law as well as regulations of major export markets like the US, EU and Japan.

Vietnamese exporters have been urged to prepare for any trade-related lawsuits and disputes arising from the escalating US-China trade war amid concerns that the two major powers will not reach an agreement at a meeting in Japan this month.

The fast moving consumer goods market will remain strong in the long term in the country’s four key urban cities of Hà Nội, Đà Nẵng, HCM City, and Cần Thơ and see an acceleration in rural areas, according to Kantar Worldpanel, a global data, insights and consulting company.

Trường Thành Furniture Corporation (Trường Thành) expects its losses to reach VNĐ588 billion (US$25.3 million) in 2019, heard the firm’s annual shareholder meeting on Monday.

Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Tuấn Anh has asked Government agencies to inspect potential wrongdoings at Asanzo Vietnam Electronics JSC to protect the rights and benefits of consumers and ensure a healthy business environment.

Vietnamese markets fell on Tuesday due to low liquidity as the market remained short on cash flow.

The Singapore market is considered to have a huge potential for Vietnamese enterprises, with advantages such as cultural similarities, consumption trends suited to Vietnamese goods, low market research costs, and easy export transactions, experts have said.

The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) plans to sell State capital at 108 businesses including many big ones this year.

PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV Gas) on Monday signed contracts on the building of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) warehouse and the provision of the product for two thermal power plants, vietnamplus.vn reported.