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Vietnam encourages US to invest in electricity

by VTV424 August 2018 Last updated at 08:18 AM

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Vietnam encourages US to invest in electricity
Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung receives Bemerd Da Santos, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the U.S.-based AES Corporation (AES), Ha Noi, August 23, 2018 (Photo: VGP)
VTV.vn - On Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng reiterated the Vietnamese government's policy of encouraging experienced investors to invest in electricity development projects across Vietnam.

During a meeting with Bemerd Da Santos, Senior Vice Chairman and CEO of the AES Group, the Deputy Prime Minister said that Vietnam encourages the development of renewable energy production. Mr. Santos praised the Vietnamese government's incentives, saying the US administration is supportive of AES's energy projects in Vietnam. He pledged to work closely with Vietnamese agencies to make current the projects a success, and to expand the group's investment in the development of new sources of energy in Vietnam.