Business

Japanese group eyes solar energy plant in Binh Phuoc

Officials of the southern province of Binh Phuoc on January 25 discussed a solar energy plant project with representatives of the Asia Infonet INC of Japan’s AIN Group.
Japanese group eyes solar energy plant in Binh Phuoc ảnh 1Officials of the southern province of Binh Phuoc on January 25 discussed a solar energy plant project with representatives of the Asia Infonet INC of Japan’s AIN Group (Photo: VNA)

Binh Phuoc (VNA) – Officials of the southern province ofBinh Phuoc on January 25 discussed a solar energy plant project withrepresentatives of the Asia Infonet INC of Japan’s AIN Group.

The project is expected to be built on an area of 54ha at the Becamex -Binh Phuoc industrial and urban complex.

At the meeting, Asia Infonet INC’s General Director Tsuyoshi Sai saidthe company has experience in solar energy development in Japan. He also notedthe great potential for solar energy in Binh Phuoc.

The general director hoped to know more about procedures to carry out theproject as soon as possible, particularly legal procedures to connect the plantwith the national grid and sell electricity at the IP.

Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Loi said BinhPhuoc backs the company’s intention and will create favourable conditions forthe prompt implementation of the project. He also asked relevant agencies to helpthe Japanese investor complete procedures in the first quarter.

Binh Phuoc holds huge advantage to foster solar energy projects, withan average of 2,700 sunshine hours per year. The province has given priority tosolar energy development and is calling for investors in this sector.-VNA 

VNA
#Binh Phuoc #Asia Infonet INC #Becamex - Binh Phuoc industrial and urban complex #solar energy development #solar energy projects #vietnamplus #Vietnam News Agency Binh Phuoc
Follow VietnamPlus

Related News

Phu Yen proposes solar power projects

Phu Yen proposes solar power projects

The south central province of Phu Yen has asked the MiOT to approve adding three solar power projects to the Provincial Power Development Planning in 2011-2015 period, with a vision to 2020.

See more

Representatives of Central Retail Vietnam and Lotte Plaza Market sign a distribution cooperation agreement at the networking event in Ho Chi Minh City on March 13. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese firms step up cooperation with international distribution chains

Connecting Vietnamese businesses with international distribution networks has been a key component of government-led trade promotion programmes for many years, which are designed to help domestic companies place goods directly into global retail systems rather than exporting solely through intermediaries.

Direct Hanoi–Amsterdam flights by Vietnam Airlines to begin on June 16. (Photo: Vietnam Airlines)

Vietnam Airlines to launch direct Hanoi–Amsterdam service on June 16

Under the plan, the Hanoi–Amsterdam route will commence operations on June 16, 2026, with an expected frequency of three return flights per week using modern wide-body Airbus A350 aircraft. This will be the first direct air link between Vietnam and the Netherlands, helping to shorten travel time and enhance connectivity between Vietnam and one of Europe’s key economic, logistics and aviation transit hubs.

Farmers harvest the 2025 Winter–Spring rice crop in An Giang province. (Photo: VNA)

An Giang accelerates export shift to meet green consumption trends

To enhance competitiveness, authorities are assisting businesses in obtaining globally recognised certifications such as GlobalG.A.P., Organic and HACCP, enabling key exports including rice, seafood and clean agricultural products to strengthen their position in global markets, according to Quang Xuan Lua, Director of the An Giang Centre for Trade and Investment Promotion.

Motorcycle riders refill their vehicles at a petrol station in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)

E5 RON92 biofuel price falls in latest adjustment

Since the beginning of this year, domestic fuel prices have undergone 14 adjustments, including five decreases and nine increases for RON95 and six declines and eight hikes for E5 RON92. Meanwhile, diesel price has fallen three times and risen 11 times.

A French customer is tasting Vietnamese lychee. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese agricultural products boost global brand recognition

Vietnam aims to achieve about 74 billion USD in agro-forestry-fishery export turnover this year. Expanding value-added products, improving quality standards and strengthening brand building, especially through international supermarket systems, will be key to enhancing the competitiveness and global recognition of Vietnamese agricultural products.

An apartment building developed by BCONS in Binh Duong (Photo: VNA)

Resolution 68 boosts businesses entering market

By the end of 2025, Vietnam had more than one million active enterprises. In the first two months of 2026, about 64,500 enterprises entered or re-entered the market, up 29.4% year-on-year, averaging 32,200 newly established or returning businesses per month.

A Vinh Long official introduces signature local products to Korean guests. (Photo: VNA)

Vinh Long courts Korean investment in key sectors

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Truc Son vowed to accompany investors and provide them with optimal conditions, while building a transparent and stable business environment to secure long-term engagement from foreign enterprises, particularly those from Daejeon.

Delegates at the launching ceremony (Photo: VNA)

Digital platform on overseas market development launched

With Vietnam’s network of 64 trade offices overseas, Deputy PM Son noted that connecting them through a modern digital platform could help establish a unified national trade information system that operates efficiently, transparently and with strong forecasting capacity.

The Government’s issuance of Decree No. 72/2026/ND-CP revising preferential import tariffs on several petrol products and raw materials is a timely move to diversify supply sources. (Photo: VNA)

Fuel import tariff cuts strengthen Vietnam’s energy resilience: experts

Economic expert Dinh Trong Thinh said revising fuel import tariffs helps diversify supply sources and reduce reliance on traditional markets, thereby strengthening Vietnam’s ability to cope with potential global supply shocks. Ensuring access to multiple energy sources is also vital for safeguarding national energy security, he added.

Leaders of Dak Lak province inspect IUU fishing prevention and control efforts at Phu Lac fishing port, Hoa Hiep ward. (Photo: daklak.gov.vn)

Dak Lak readies for EC mission on anti-IUU fishing efforts

Dak Lak province is completing preparations for an upcoming European Commission (EC) inspection on efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, with a view to having the fisheries “yellow card” removed.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Ngo Minh Nguyet speaks at the event. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, Argentina promote trade, investment cooperation

On relations with South America, Nguyet noted that in December 2025, Vietnam and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) announced the launch of negotiations for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA). She expressed her hope that the agreement will be signed soon, thereby further boosting trade and investment between Vietnam and MERCOSUR member states, including Argentina.

Customers buy petrol at a Petrolimex petrol station in Tran Hung Dao ward, Hung Yen province. (Photo: VNA)

PM orders stronger measures to ensure stable petrol supply

The MoIT was instructed to direct key petrol producers and traders to proactively develop supply plans to guarantee adequate fuel provision for distribution systems, maintain regular sale operations, and sell products at listed prices. It must also closely monitor developments in global and domestic petrol markets and adopt appropriate management measures when necessary.