HCM City health department says medical checks for air passengers no longer needed The HCM City Department of Health wants to stop COVID-19 checks for passengers arriving at Tân Sơn Nhất international airport to ease congestion at the country’s largest airport and made the recommendation to the HCM City Centre for Disease Control.

Public buses return to HCM City airport domestic terminal

Public transport buses have again started dropping off and picking up passengers at the Tân Sơn Nhất Airport domestic terminal in HCM City.

Delayed HCM City airport terminal threatens losses Prolonged delay in building the T3 passenger terminal for the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport can inflict heavy losses, experts warn.

Business associations want HCM City to put off collection of seaport infrastructure fees

Seven business associations have called on HCM City to defer the imposition of and reduce port infrastructure and service fees saying businesses have not yet fully recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

HCM City ports begin trial of automatic collection of infrastructure fees A one-month trial operation of an automatic system for collecting fees for use of infrastructure and public services at ports began in HCM City on February 16.

HCM City to develop traffic infrastructure Major transport projects enhancing inter-regional connectivity and reducing traffic jams are expected to create a breakthrough for HCM City’s traffic infrastructure this year, according to the director of the city’s Department of Transport Trần Quang Lâm.

Quảng Ninh and Lào Cai halt fruit truck reception at some border gates The northern provinces of Lào Cai and Quảng Ninh have decided to temporarily halt receiving vehicles carrying fresh fruit for export to China via some of their border gates and crossings, as congestion is still an issue.

HCM City seeks more Govt funds for public projects

HCM City wants the Government to increase the financial allocation for its public works this year, hoping it can help speed up economic recovery.

Conference highlights road safety concerns Việt Nam’s mounting traffic problems have been put under the spotlight as transport experts and government officials thrashed out ways to reduce the amount of road deaths and ease congestion.

Southern region urged to speed up key projects on air connectivity

Construction of key projects enhancing air connectivity between HCM City and areas in the southern key economic zone needs to begin on time to avoid financial losses, experts have said.