In the coming time, many new Vietnamese coal-fired power projects may be canceled due to their investors’ inability to borrow capital from international banks and financial organizations. According to information from Vietcombank Securities Company (VCBS), new coal power projects will…
On January 26, in Quang Ninh province, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh commemorated the country’s martyrs who died in fighting against China’s aggression in February 1979. The Government Electronic Newspaper, the official portal of the Vietnamese government, said that…
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) said that the Vietnamese government needs to go “faster” and “far” further in restoring tourism activities to avoid falling behind and slowing economic growth in the “new normal” period. Alain Cany, President…
Vietnam’s Minister of Public Security To Lam in a working briefing in January 2022 requested the Cybersecurity Department to trace the source of information that the state considers “malicious.” The website of the Ministry of Public Security said the above…
Associate Professor, Ph.D. Dinh Cong Tuan- European Research Institute 1. China’s current global, Asia-Pacific strategy Nearly 100 years since the founding of the Communist Party of China (1921) and more than 70 years since the founding of the People’s Republic…
Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Plant (NSRP) had to cut production capacity to 80%, reduce at least 20% of its capacity because of financial difficulties, S&P Global Platts reported on January 25, citing confirmation from an unnamed official at NSRP.…
Vu Quoc Ngu Director of Defend the Defenders January 25, 2022 Vietnam’s authoritarian regime continues its repression against local activists and bloggers as the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam is willing to ensure its absolute leadership amid growing social dissatisfaction…
The World Bank (World Bank) and the European Union (EU) have just said they will continue to support Vietnam’s transition to green and sustainable energy. The commitment was made during the 4th Summit of the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG)…
Civil society activist Dang Dinh Bach, who was arrested together with journalist Mai Phan Loi in July last year for “tax evasion” at the trial in Hanoi on January 24. Mr. Bach was sentenced to 5 years in prison. A…
More than four months after the first container train from Hanoi arrived in Liège, southern Belgium, the Vietnamese rail transport industry is pleased with the potential of developing a new transport axis, parallel to the sea. Vietnam has “enjoyed” the…
