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Vietnam’s path to energy self-sufficiency
The path to Vietnam’s energy self-sufficiency will rely on continued advances in science and technology for greater domestic production.
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A way to ease fuel price pressure
Vietnam is set to boost the blending of ethanol and gasoline as a means to address rising fuel costs.
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Vietnam proposes China to help ensur stable jet fuel supplies
The request made amid ongoing disruptions in global energy markets linked to tensions in the Middle East.
More drastic measures to be taken for having EC “yellow card” warning removed
High concentration requested on urgent and key tasks and solutions from now to September, ensuring there are specific data and proven results to work with the EC inspection team.
Cat Tien national park officially named in IUCN green list
The park became the second in Vietnam to achieve the distinction.
PM asks for tightening price management
Rising costs of material imports and sea transportation together with salary increase causing pressures on prices.
Electricity consumption hits new record in June
Prolonged hot weather in the north and central regions resulting in high power consumption.
Ministry proposes to raise social assistance by 38.9%
The policy aiming to ensure basic living conditions for social protection beneficiaries.
Government proposes 30% increase in salary for public employees
The average salary expected to rise to VND2.34 million ($92) per month.