Update February, 04 2012 10:20:01
Power firm targets higher output
January, 30 2012 10:24:00
PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) targeted 10,000MW in power output by 2015, equal to the entire output by major power company EVN...
February, 02 2012 10:03:00
Fishermen net huge tuna profits
Fishermen in central provinces enjoyed bumper catches of tuna after Tet (Lunar New Year) and earned handsome profits because of high prices for the fish.
January, 30 2012 09:43:00
Sustainable goals set for coal mining
The coal mining industry has set a target of pairing its activities with environmental protection while ensuring national energy security for socio-economic development.
January, 25 2012 18:19:22
Japan's largest chemical producer invests in VN
Japan's Shin-Etsu Chemical Co will set up two companies specialising in manufacturing silicone-based materials for high-brightness LED lights, and refining rare earth minerals, with a total investment of 5 billion JPY (roughly US$64 million).  
January, 18 2012 09:58:00
Restoring trust in nuclear energy
International experts have called on governments to restore public trust in nuclear energy because nuclear power will be a critical source of energy in the future, particularly for emerging Asian economies such as Viet Nam.
January, 18 2012 09:55:00
Dam to generate power this quarter
Nho Que No 3 hydro-electricity plant would start generating electricity for the national grid in the first quarter of this year in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang's Meo Vac District following a successful test run, according to the director of Nho Que – Bitexco Joint Stock Company, Vu Chi My.
January, 17 2012 15:38:00
Hydro-electricity plant to go into operation this year
Nho Que No 3 hydro-electricity plant would start generating electricity for the national grid in the first quarter of this year in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang's Meo Vac District following a successful test run, according to the director of Nho Que -Bitexco Joint Stock Company, Vu Chi My.
January, 10 2012 09:45:34
Power project loans to hit $3b
The Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) will borrow US$3 billion from official development assistance (ODA) sources and foreign commercial banks in order to finance electricity projects this year.
January, 07 2012 10:03:04
Per capita power use continues to rise
Electric power consumption in Viet Nam has reached over 1000kWH per capita, according to statistics released by Viet Nam Electricity (EVN) yesterday at the conference reviewing works in 2011 and planning for this year.
January, 07 2012 09:56:36
Motorbike can run on different types of fuel
HCM City University of Science and Technology has successfully developed a motorbike that can operate on multiple types of fuel.
December, 30 2011 10:14:34
Tourism sector targets staff training
Staff training in the tourism sector is a long-term key task of the Viet Nam Tourism Association, according to this organisation.