A lot of pressure for inflation control in 2020 The fluctuating price of pork last year had significant impacts on the market, as the price plummeted in the first half of the year then soared in the second half.

Việt Nam’s GDP jumps 7.02 per cent in 2019 Việt Nam’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 7.02 per cent this year, fueled by a robust expansion of the processing and manufacturing sector and service sector, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

EVN told to stick to tiered pricing model Việt Nam's largest electricity producer barely managed to break even during 2016-18 and lacks resources to maintain financial stability and growth.

Mekong Delta shrimp farmers take baby steps towards renewable energy

Cost and technology are the top concerns for shrimp farmers when investing in renewable energy, Trần Văn Đấu, a farmer in Cà Mau Province, said.

Việt Nam’s energy transition faces challenges

Việt Nam News talks to Vietnamese and Danish lawmakers and experts about barriers that Việt Nam has faced in energy transition to reach sustainable development goals, experience from Denmark and the two countries’ partnership in the field.

Imran’s future without the people is nothing: A year review of Imran Khan as PM of Pakistan It’s been a long year for Prime Minister Imran Khan and his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf.

Provinces, experts call for allowing private capital in power grid construction With power transmission lines and sub-stations getting overloaded in some provinces, authorities there and experts urge the Government to allow renewable energy investors to instal transmission systems and transfer them to the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) for operation.

Deputy PM requests control of CPI Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has asked ministries, sectors and localities to maintain the consumer price index (CPI) at between 3.17-3.41 per cent in 2019.

GDP climbs 6.76 per cent in six months

Việt Nam’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.76 per cent in the first half of this year, the second highest rate since 2011.

Steel industry to face challenges in second half of 2019 In the second half of this year, increasing competition in product quality, prices and market share are predicted to force steel companies to work harder to maintain their foothold in the market.