Making a battery for an electric vehicle typically requires mining hundreds of pounds of hard-to-extract minerals. That’s put a spotlight on batteries’ heavy environmental toll, at least upfront.
Electric car sales could reach around 17 million in 2024, accounting for more than one in five cars sold worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Experts say that, like in 2013, the gold auctions are just being done to explore the situation and that the winning volumes are small. However, the fact that 80 percent of gold went unsold on April 23 is worth thinking about.
Despite the State Bank's announcement of a second gold auction tomorrow morning, April 25, aiming to boost supply and narrow the gap between domestic and global gold prices, gold trading enterprises continued to drive up SJC gold prices despite a downturn in global gold prices on the afternoon of April 24. Currently, SJC gold has risen by a total of VND2.5 million per tael compared to yesterday.
Việt Nam's economy can grow by as much as 5.5 per cent in 2024 and increase to 6 per cent in 2025, according to a report from the World Bank (WB) released yesterday.
Oil prices gained on Tuesday after stronger economic data out of Europe, as investors also weighed the potential fallout from any fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil exports with tensions remaining high in the Middle East.
Vietnamese economy is showing mixed signs of recovery, with growth forecast to reach 5.5% in 2024 and gradually rise to 6.0% by 2025, according to the latest World Bank Taking Stock bi-annual economic update released on March 23.
Making a battery for an electric vehicle typically requires mining hundreds of pounds of hard-to-extract minerals. That’s put a spotlight on batteries’ heavy environmental toll, at least upfront.SEE MORE
The world economic situation continues to evolve rapidly, complicatedly, and unpredictably, affecting domestic markets. Fertilizer prices on the world market dropped sharply; the increase in imported supply into Vietnam, especially fertilizers and chemical products;SEE MORE