Vietnam moves to address nearly $1.7 billion in EVN accumulated losses
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Vietnam moves to address nearly $1.7 billion in EVN accumulated losses

Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a new electricity pricing mechanism to allow state utility EVN to recover nearly $1.73 billion in losses through future price adjustments.

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