A concessional loan worth EUR70 million (US$81 million) without government guarantee for the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Project was inked on November 10 between the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) group and the French Development Agency (AFD).

The northern province of Quang Ninh always prioritises calling for investment from and creating the most favourable conditions for investors from Taiwan (China), especially in the fields of processing, manufacturing, electronics and semiconductor industries in its industrial zones.

VOV.VN - The Binh Dinh provincial People's Committee presented an investment registration certificate on November 8 to a foreign direct investment (FDI) project with a total registered capital of US$40 million.

VOV.VN - French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his desire to further deepen the France-Vietnam strategic partnership during his reception for Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Paris on November 4.

VOV.VN - The capital licensed 57 new FDI projects with a total registered capital of US$34 million throughout October, according to figures released by the Hanoi Statistics Office.

VOV.VN - Singaporean investors injected a total of US$6.77 billion into Vietnam during the opening 10 months of the year, thereby making it to top the list among a total of 97 countries and territories investing in the nation, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The Government of Vietnam is building open mechanisms to mobilise private investment in power projects, especially in renewable energy (RE).

VOV.VN - A project titled ‘Improving the Quality of Hospital Care to Reduce Maternal, Newborn and Child Deaths in Vietnam’ was launched on October 28 by the Ministry of Health and World Health Organization (WHO) Vietnam.

The Indian Embassy in Vietnam on October 27 signed memoranda of understanding on cooperation in implementing the Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) with the People’s Committees of Hai Phong city, and Ha Tinh, Khanh Hoa, Nghe An, Quang Binh, Quang Ngai, Quang Tri and Tuyen Quang provinces.

The upgrade of Terminal T2 of Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi will need more than VND4.98 trillion (US$218.5 million) so as to raise its annual capacity of receiving from 10 million to 15 million passengers, according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).