Prime Minister appoints acting industry and trade minister
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Le Manh Hung as acting Minister of Industry and Trade.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Le Manh Hung as acting Minister of Industry and Trade.
The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two parties aims to expand the framework of strategic cooperation, towards the sustainable development of the industrial-energy value chain.
Petrovietnam and the Vietnam Petroleum Institute (VPI) organized a workshop on the "Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Development Plan to 2030, with a Vision to 2050".
In the context of the continuously increasing electricity demand of the Southern key economic region, many traditional supply sources have been exploited to their limits, the Nhon Trach 3 and 4 LNG power project has emerged as one of the most strategically significant projects of the current period.
At the seminar "Petrovietnam on the journey of development with the country" organized by New Energy Magazine/PetroTimes on the morning of December 6, experts commented that the Vietnam National Industry and Energy Group (Petrovietnam) has proven that state-owned enterprises can operate effectively, transparently and with high competitiveness.
Bringing core knowledge about intellectual property and innovative entrepreneurship to students from preschool to high school is preparing the next generation of Vietnamese global citizens, meeting the stringent requirements of the knowledge economy and the digital age.
“The Vietnam National Industry and Energy Group (Petrovietnam) has set a model, proving that state-owned enterprises can operate effectively, transparently, and with high competitiveness.” That is the opinion of experts attending the seminar “Petrovietnam on the journey of development with the country” organized by New Energy Magazine (PetroTimes) on December 6.
Not only stopping at equipping equipment or building modern practice rooms, the STEM Innovation Petrovietnam program implemented by the Vietnam National Energy Industry Group (Petrovietnam) is seen as an investment model for "knowledge infrastructure", contributing to training human resources in science and technology and forming a new generation of energy knowledge citizens.
Petrovietnam’s STEM Innovation program builds a nationwide ecosystem equipping students and teachers with skills and opportunities to drive Vietnam’s innovation.
The programme, launched during the group’s 50th anniversary celebrations and aligned with recent Government directives on education reform, aims to build 100 international-standard STEM rooms in 34 provinces and cities.
In the context of Vietnam pursuing its Net Zero ambition while maintaining one of the fastest-growing power demands in Asia, LNG is emerging as a crucial bridge fuel - supporting emissions reduction while safeguarding energy security and economic competitiveness. Dr. Linas Kilda, Chief Business Development Officer of KN Energies, Lithuania’s leading energy infrastructure group, believes that Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) has opened a new trajectory for Vietnam’s power system - one in which LNG stabilizes the grid, complements renewables, and provides critical “breathing space” for decarbonization without sacrificing growth.
State-owned Petrovietnam has announced a plan to auction its entire holdings in two affiliates, Green Indochina Development JSC (GID) and Vietnam Petroleum Trading and Service JSC (PVTS), as part of efforts to divest from non-core businesses.
On the morning of October 30th, 2025, the PV DRILLING IX Jack-up rig of PetroVietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has left Esbjerg port, Denmark by wet tow to Rotterdam port, Netherlands, officially started the journey back to Vietnam. This is an important milestone marking the completion of the first phase of the PV DRILLING IX rig reactivation plan managed by PV Drilling’s technical team in Denmark since September 2025.
PetroVietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (Ticket Symbol: PVD) has announced that PV Drilling VIII Rig shall execute her first drilling campaign in Malaysia since quarter 3/2026.
State-owned Petrovietnam has announced a plan to auction its entire holdings in two affiliates, Green Indochina Development JSC (GID) and Vietnam Petroleum Trading and Service JSC (PVTS), as part of efforts to divest from non-core businesses.
The year 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment and development of the Vietnam National Industry and Energy Group (Petrovietnam) - half a century associated with the cause of building and defending the country, contributing to ensuring energy security and socio-economic development of the country. On this important occasion, on September 21, 2025, Petrovietnam organized a Science and Technology Exhibition to introduce outstanding achievements and applications of advanced science and technology in the field of oil and gas - energy. Within the framework of the event, Vietnam Petroleum Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) participated in displaying 08 typical models/products in both indoor and outdoor areas. These are works that clearly reflect the capacity, strengths and pioneering role of PTSC in the fields of oil and gas, industry and offshore renewable energy.
VGP – General Secretary To Lam has urged the Viet Nam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam) to take a pioneering role in the nation's cause of industrialization and modernization, energy transition and green conversion.
(Chinhphu.vn) - Not stopping at the role of "national energy pillar", Petrovietnam is nurturing the aspiration to reach the world. With the right strategy and long-term vision, the Group aims to enter the Fortune Global 500 by 2030, becoming the locomotive leading Vietnam into the era of green - clean - sustainable energy.
Petrovietnam marking its 50th founding anniversary on September 21.
Petrovietnam has affirmed its position as the pillar of national energy with outstanding achievements, while setting the ambitious target of entering the Fortune 500 by 2030.