On August 3, a delegation led by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan conducted a working visit to ethanol (E100) production plants in central Vietnam to assess the country's production capacity and readiness for the nationwide rollout of biofuel.

Recently in Hanoi, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) convened a consultation conference to seek comments on the Draft Decree replacing Decree No. 83/2014/ND-CP dated September 3, 2014, together with its subsequent amending and supplementing decrees governing petroleum trading. The conference brought together representatives from ministries and agencies, industry associations, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), People's Committees and Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces and centrally governed cities, as well ...

On 20 July 2026, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long held a virtual meeting with Roman Anatolyevich Marshavin, Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation.

From businesses to households, rooftop solar power is steadily gaining traction across Quang Ninh Province. Lower electricity costs, greater energy independence, and strong support from the power sector are driving wider adoption of this clean energy solution.

One month after the nationwide introduction of E10 biofuel gasoline, consumption has increased significantly. Notably, PM2.5, PM10 and carbon monoxide (CO) concentrations in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have shown a clear downward trend, suggesting that the use of E10 is contributing to improved air quality.

On the morning of July 4, the opening ceremony of the Sustainable Partnership Week connecting retail distributors with manufacturers and suppliers of environmentally friendly products took place in Hanoi.

Sustainable production and consumption are becoming an imperative for the business community. Recognizing this shift, many companies are moving beyond rhetoric and translating sustainability commitments into concrete action.

At the seminar “Energy Efficiency: Driving Change Through Policy and Technology,” a broad range of innovative technologies and practical solutions for improving energy efficiency were introduced, highlighting how policy and technological innovation can work together to accelerate Vietnam’s green transition.

On the afternoon of June 29 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), in collaboration with the Vietnam Association of Science and Technology for Economical and Efficient Use of Energy (VECEA), officially launched the 2026 Energy Efficiency Awards.

As electricity demand continues to reach unprecedented highs, ensuring a reliable power supply depends not only on expanding generation capacity but also on the collective efforts of society to use electricity more efficiently.

Energy efficiency is increasingly becoming a key driver for businesses to optimize costs, reduce emissions, improve production performance, and adapt to the growing trend of green growth.

In Hanoi, Lao Dong Newspaper, in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and the Hanoi People’s Committee, organized Green Transition Day 2026 under the theme “Green Transition - A Driver for Vietnam’s New Growth Model.”