Cát Linh-Hà Đông metro officially inaugurated

The Ministry of Transport, China's Embassy in Việt Nam, and the Hà Nội People's Committee on Thursday held the inauguration ceremony of the Cát Linh - Hà Đông urban railway, after two months of commercial operation.

HCM City eyes 4 key tasks in 2022 HCM City has set itself four main tasks for 2022: COVID-19 prevention, revival of the economy, improving governance, and infrastructure development.

HCM City needs legal framework for urban planning State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged HCM City to develop long-term urban planning to ensure sustainable growth amid the fast pace of construction, high population density and environmental pollution.

Legal framework for management of HCM City architecture, land space approved The HCM City People’s Council has approved a legal framework for the management of urban architecture, with a focus on public land in the city centre, especially near the first metro line’s Bến Thành station.

VinHomes to sign cooperation agreement with Mitsubishi

Vinhomes JSC and the Japan-based Mitsubishi Corporation, on December 21, 2021, signed a memorandum of comprehensive cooperation in three fields: Urban Development & Real Estate Business, Smart City Management & Digital Transformation and Energy Transformation.

Hà Nội to spend $80mln in five years to alleviate traffic congestion

The Hà Nội People’s Council during a recent session has passed a target programme on mitigating traffic congestion and ensuring traffic safety in the city for the 2021-25 period with total funding of VNĐ1.8 trillion (nearly US$80 million).

HCM City makes changes to planning for inner city  The HCM City People's Committee has approved adjustments to urban planning for the city’s 930ha central area, including a residential area and a street in District 1.

Gov't to seek $8 bln in foreign investment to build three metro routes in HCM City The Government is soliciting billions of dollars in foreign investment in metro routes and other infrastructure projects in HCM City in the next five years.

4 more trains for Metro Line 1 arrive in HCM City Four more trains for HCM City’s Metro Line No. 1 are arriving in Khánh Hội Port this week

Hà Nội metro trains put on trial speed run for elevated stations Trains of the Nhổn-Hà Nội Train station metro lines were put on a trial run at a maximum speed of 80km per hour on Monday morning.