Update May, 21 2012 16:25:04
Central region harnesses wind
May, 16 2012 10:45:00
Malaysian Timar Wind Solar Energy will invest US$800 million in developing the wind power industry of central Ninh Thuan Province, according to an agreement signed on Monday.
May, 21 2012 12:28:00
Hydropower plant comes on line
The first turbine of the A Luoi Hydropower Plant in central Thua Thien-Hue Province began supplying electricity to the national grid today.
May, 19 2012 08:48:14
First gas turbine reconditioning workshop opens in province
French multinational conglomerate Alstom and Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) yesterday announced a partnership that would establish a state-of-the-art gas turbine reconditioning workshop in southern coastal Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province's Phu My Town.
May, 18 2012 11:40:56
Milk distribution methods spotlit
A conference on enhancing milk distribution was held in Da Nang Province yesterday by the Domestic Markets Department under the Ministry of Industry (MoIT) and Multilateral Trade Assistance Project Vietnam III.
May, 17 2012 09:10:00
Second VINASAT satellite launched
Viet Nam's second satellite, VINASAT-2, was successfully launched into orbit at 5:49am yesterday morning from the Guiana Space Centre at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
May, 16 2012 12:25:11
Bio-fuel usage to be compulsory
Car and motorbike drivers in big cities should start buying petrol mixed with bio-fuel E5 by the end of next year, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. 
May, 15 2012 14:25:00
Vinachem looks to boost growth
Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) plans to reach an average growth rate of 14.5 per cent per year to meet domestic fertilizer demand by 2015.
May, 15 2012 08:40:00
Vinacomin strives for reliability
The Viet Nam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) has targeted an annual growth rate of 6-7 per cent and to ensure national power security.
May, 14 2012 09:38:55
Electrical rates may rise 5-10%
Electricity prices may rise by between 5 and 10 per cent, if a proposal by the country's power provider Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) is approved.
May, 12 2012 07:32:00
Nam Dinh eyes $120m fibre plant
The Viet Nam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) will join hands with Japan's Itochu Corporation to build a modern US$120 million fibre plant in northern Nam Dinh Province.
May, 11 2012 10:00:00
Hydro-electric plant opened in Quang Nam
The Viet Nam Infrastructure Development Investment Joint-Stock Company (IDICO) yesterday officially opened the Dak Mi 4 hydroelectric plant in central Quang Nam Province.