VIETNAM STRENGTHENS INT'L COOPERATION TO PROMOTE RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
By strengthening international cooperation in energy and completing mechanisms and policies in the field, Vietnam is working to improve the efficiency, sustainability and adapting capacity for the national energy sector.
FOREIGN INVESTORS MAINTAIN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK FOR VIETNAM’S GROWTH
Foreign investors maintain an optimistic outlook for Vietnam’s economic growth next year though the country suffered a challenging 2021 as it was hit hard by the pandemic, according to an article posted on the website Vietnam Briefing of Dezan Shira & Associates.
HEALTH MINISTRY OFFICIALLY INTRODUCES VIETNAM'S COVID-19 VACCINE PASSPORT
The Ministry of Health has announced procedures for the issuance of Vietnam’s official COVID-19 'vaccine passports’ along with the passport templates.
REMITTANCES TO VIETNAM ESTIMATED AT US$12.5 BILLION THIS YEAR
Incoming remittances to Vietnam would rise 10% year-on-year to some US$12.5 billion this year, the Foreign Exchange Management Department under the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) announced at a press conference yesterday, December 28.
EXPORTS SET TO EXCEED TARGET IN 2021
Despite a negative impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's exports have scored a success this year with 11-month export revenues reaching approximately US$300 billion.
FDI INFLOWS IN 2021 UP 9 PER CENT, SURPASSING $31 BILLION
According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency, $15.2 billion was poured into 1,738 newly-licensed projects, a decrease of 31.1 per cent in number but a rise of 4.1 per cent in value.
2021 REMAINS GAP YEAR FOR SOLAR DEVELOPERS
In 2020, Tien Thinh Trading and Construction Services Co., Ltd. implemented dozens of solar projects in many southern provinces and cities, with total revenues of the company reaching around $430,000. However, this year the firm only implemented a few small-scale projects with total revenues shrinking to one-tenth lower.
VIET NAM, ROK PLEDGE TO FOSTER COOPERATION IN TRADE, INDUSTRY, ENERGY
Minister of Industry and Trade of Viet Nam Nguyen Hong Dien and Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Moon Sung-wook have agreed to launch measures to support enterprises in adapting to COVID-19 and foster cooperation between the two countries’ enterprises in trade, industry and energy in the upcoming time.
