The global recession and resultant lower purchasing power has caused difficulties for many Vietnamese exporters.

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Exports suffer as recession bites

Vietnam will halt gas supply for 10 days next month to two power plants with a combined capacity of about a quarter of the country’s total due to planned maintenance at the Nam Con Son field, an official at state-owned PetroVietnam said on Thursday.

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Vietnam power to be disrupted by gas field maintenance

State utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) group has awarded a $1.3 billion contract to a consortium of Chinese companies to build a coal-fired power plant in Vietnam’s southern region, the official Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday.

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Chinese firms get $1.3 bln power plant deal in Vietnam

PetroVietnam has awarded its subsidiary a contract to build a 1,200-megawatt coal-fired thermal power plant in southern Vietnam, which will use coal imported from Indonesia and Australia, a local newspaper said on Wednesday.

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PetroVietnam’s new power plant to buy Indonesia, Australia coal

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Vietnam will produce the first alumina from a bauxite complex in the Central Highlands in September after months of delays caused by adverse weather, power shortages and slow equipment delivery, the official Vietnam News Agency reported on Wednesday.

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Vietnam aims to start alumina production in September: report

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Twelve foreign banks will join hands to lend more than $1.46 billion to Mong Duong 2 coal-fired power plant in northern Vietnam, the plant’s operator said on Monday.

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Banks lend $1.46 bln to thermal power plant in Vietnam

The Vietnamese government will provide subsidies to wind power projects and make purchases at fixed prices as it strives to develop the renewable energy industry.

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Vietnam announces wind power subsidies, investors still wary

State-run PetroVietnam has awarded two contracts worth a combined $1.2 billion to two subsidiaries to build a 1,200-megawatt, coal-fired power plant, which will boost its thermal coal imports from Indonesia and Australia, the government said.

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PetroVietnam units sign $1.2 bln coal-power plant deals