Tag: Vietnam
Landmark Verdict: Vietnam Tycoon Sentenced to Death in Record Fraud Case
In a historic decision, a Vietnamese court sentences property tycoon Truong My Lan to death for her pivotal role in a multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, underscoring the nation's crackdown on corruption and financial malpractice.
Asia’s US$350bil gas projects intensify the clean energy debate.
Asia is investing over US$350 billion in gas projects to reduce coal dependency, but experts warn this could potentially slow renewable energy adoption and lock in fossil fuel use for decades.
KAB partners Janakuasa in Vietnam renewable energy venture
Malaysian engineering firm KAB partners with Janakuasa to enter Vietnam's renewable energy market. The collaboration involves establishing a special purpose company to acquire majority stakes in three hydropower stations, with power purchase agreements valid from 2030 to 2039.
Singapore and Vietnam to work on pacts to boost digital economy
Singapore and Vietnam's foreign ministers meet to accelerate digital economy partnerships and mutual health certificate recognition, marking the first ministerial visit since COVID-19 pandemic began.
