Clean energy development to help reduce dependence on imports

Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Electricity and Renewable Energy Hoàng Tiến Dũng talks to Vietnam News Agency about clean energy development to help Việt Nam reduce dependence on imports.

Việt Nam to unlock mechanisms to attract private power investors

Vietnamese firms yet to benefit from world coal price fever Although global coal prices have reached a record high, Vietnamese coal mining enterprises have still failed to increase revenue and profit, and some of them have even suffered losses.

No price hike on power bill until the end of the year: MoIT There will be no increase in electricity price from now until the end of the year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) - the country's power regulator - announced yesterday during a ministry's monthly press conference.

Experts disagree with coal roadmap in Power Development Plan

The Vietnam Sustainable Energy Alliance (VSEA) raised concerns over the draft of the National Power Development Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period (PDP VIII).

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HCM City quarantine zones face risk of being overloaded As the number of COVID-19 cases in HCM City has increased in recent days, concentrated quarantine centres are at risk of being overwhelmed.

Electricity price reductions estimated at more than VNĐ1.5 trillion to support customers during the pandemic

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).

MoF will actively build price management scenarios

The Ministry of Finance (MoF)'s Price Management Department will actively set up scenarios for managing prices of essential goods according to the market performance, but still ensuring inflation control as targeted, said Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, director of the Price Management Department.

Cooperatives struggle to access COVID-19 support

Most cooperatives have been harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic while only a small proportion of them have benefited from supportive policies, heard a forum held by the Việt Nam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday.