A meeting was held in Hanoi Monday for Vietnamese enterprises and firms from Maryland State, US, to seek trade partnership. The meeting, hosted by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, offered an opportunity for local firms to learn about the US technologies and latest applications in the environmental area.
A meeting was held in Hanoi
Monday for Vietnamese enterprises and firms from Maryland State, US,
to seek trade partnership. The meeting, hosted by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and
Industry, offered an opportunity for local firms to learn about the US technologies
and latest applications in the environmental area.
Maryland is one of the
states with a large community of overseas Vietnamese in the US. Located
near the capital city of Washington,
the state has much strength, particularly in green energy, technological
transfer, tourism human resource training, investment and trade activities.
In 2008, Maryland exported
more than US$22 million worth in goods and services to Vietnam and
imported over $65 million from the country.
Speaking at the meeting, Peter Gourlay, President of the
Maryland-Asia Environmental Partnership said Vietnam
has a dynamic economy and with its membership of the World Trade Organization
offers a huge opportunity for enterprises of Vietnam
and the US, especially of Maryland, to boost
investment cooperation.
Joining the Maryland
business delegation to Vietnam
this time are enterprises in providing environmental advisory and analysis
services, advice and solutions in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), radio
waves and urban development consultancy.
In the coming time, it’s needed to develop new tools and methods which help solve practical problems and legislate the guidelines and policies of the Party and State to promote energy efficiency activities. In which, reviewing and amending the Law on Economical and Efficient Use of Energy is urgent.
Vietnam and Germany have signed three cooperation agreements in defense, energy and vocational training during the visit of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
This statement is derived from the latest report published by Oxford Analytics on the global wind energy market. The report also suggests the market will gradually shift to Asia due to price pressure, climate policies and geopolitical impacts.
On October 28, 2021, the signing ceremony of the Agreement between the two Governments on Development Cooperation took place in the Vietnam - Denmark Energy Partnership Program in the period of 2020 - 2025.
The energy structure in the next 10 years will change due to the impact of the pandemic as well as policy adjustments and sustainability as it recovers. Therefore, from now on, businesses in the Vietnamese energy industry need to plan and come up with an implementation strategy to be able to adapt to the new normal.
In a virtual meeting with Mr. Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry in mid-October, Vietnam's Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien said that the energy crisis is taking place in the world, especially in Europe, the US and China, showing that energy is always an important issue that many countries focus on solving.
The 3rd Energy Security Dialogue has an important message for both Vietnam and the US. It is an appropriate time for Vietnam and the US to update each other on the national energy development plan according to appropriate energy transition orientations, in line with the global climate change mitigation trend.
The US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City said that it has just sponsored AMI AC Renewables Renewable Energy Company to implement a pilot project to develop an energy storage battery system using leading US technology.