The Railway Project Management Board under the Ministry of Transport was assigned to be investors in upgrading projects of roads, bridges and stations with a total length of nearly 1,000km.
The new tây ba lô may still sport the obligatory tie-dye tees and probably own spandex psychedelic pants, but after two years of pandemic lockdown, the 2022 travellers sole obsession seems to be to narcissistically stare at their own image, recording their experience rather than absorbing the sights and sounds of the here and now.
Traffic congestion has plagued the area around Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport for long, but a solution seems to be around the corner with HCM City authorities finalising procedures for several works to be carried out this year.
The budget carrier Vietjet has the most flights affected with 82, followed by the national carrier Vietnam Airlines with 36 flights, and Bamboo Airways with two flights.
With the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent increase in the price of gasoline, many people have re-opted for traditional taxis because it is increasingly difficult to book ride-share cars, and the fares have risen sharply.
Businesses and individuals seeking to profit from land and property investments in areas near infrastructure projects have been warned about the risks of committing before the full project details become clear.
The traffic situation on the HCM City-Long Thành-Dầu Giây expressway has been congested in recent days after an electronic toll collection (ETC) was put into operation.
The Government has approved a number of special mechanisms and policies to implement three key national expressway projects, with a total investment of VNĐ84.4 trillion (US$3.6 billion).
The Law on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) has been up and running for over one year and a half, but it makes no difference to domestic investment so far, according to experts.
Nguyễn Văn Hội, Director of the Institute of Industrial Strategy and Policy Research, Ministry of Industry and Trade, spoke to Vietnam News Agency about the border trade activities after the pandemic was controlled.
While the public transport system has yet to fully meet the demands, the increasing number of personal vehicles in Hà Nội is putting further pressure on the city’s infrastructure, especially parking facilities and services.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has warned HCM City of the multiple challenges it faces ahead, urging the city officials to seek drastic measures to address them to ensure a growth rate of 6 - 6.5 per cent this year.
With Việt Nam targeting to achieve carbon emission neutrality by 2050, the French software developer – best known for its 3DEXPERIENCE platform – brings a firm sustainability commitment in line with its official market entry.
The uneven and unsustainable development of different economic sectors and localities is a bottleneck that is hindering the overall development of the Hồng (Red) River Delta.
The Defence Ministry has been urged to hand over some 28 hectares of land for the construction of a third passenger terminal at HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất airport and a connecting road in order to tackle congestion at the country’s busiest airport.