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Ho Chi Minh City Lays Groundwork for Multi-Pole National Energy and Industrial Hub

HO CHI MINH CITY — Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating plans to establish a multi-pole national energy and industrial hub, an ambitious infrastructure initiative aimed at fortifying regional power
HCM City Lays Groundwork for Strategic Multi-Pole National Energy and Industrial Hub

HO CHI MINH CITY — Ho Chi Minh City is officially laying the groundwork to construct a multi-pole national energy and industrial hub designed to reinforce regional energy security, accelerate th

Vietnam and Czech Republic Strengthen Economic Ties as Đà Nẵng Delegation Visits Prague

PRAGUE — In a strategic bid to deepen bilateral economic relations, a high-level delegation from the central Vietnamese city of Đà Nẵng, led by Vice Chairman Phan Thái Bình,

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