July 11, 2024
Vietnam state power provider records 2023 loss of more than US$1 billion
Of note, retail electricity prices in Vietnam are regulated and, though permitted, price rises are not all that common. This has led to EVN selling electricity below cost price. As of January, it was losing about VND 142.5 per kilowatt-hour sold. This has been ongoing for some time and has led to EVN accumulating the huge aforementioned losses. The issue here seems to be a reluctance to raise electricity prices rather than an inability to do so…
Vietnam records just one IPO in first half 2024, tied lowest among SEA peers
That single IPO was Hanoi-based DNSE Securities which officially listed under the ticker DSE on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange at the start of July. Notably, this was the first new listing of a securities firm on the local bourse in the last five years…
In today’s news: Gym closures, Credit limit exemption proposal, Hanoi public transport EV financing, US$ gov’t bond issuance sought, Australia suspends VN pomelo imports,
In today’s news: SCommerce liabilities jump, Former GSM CEO new EV bike firm, Novaland guarantor, Fake news fines over Grab driver strike news, Tesla
In today’s news: Grab on stop-work, Proptech Nasdaq listing, Culture day public holiday, Semiconductor gov’t procurement plans, Vietravel airbus deal, Construction needs Hanoi Olympic
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