PM urges site clearance of key transport projects in the south Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has sent an urgent order to HCM City and Đồng Nai Province authorities to complete site clearance for the Bến Lức-Long Thành Expressway project in the fourth quarter of this year.

Work starts on industrial cluster, automobile factory in Hà Nam Construction on the Châu Giang Industrial Cluster, worth VNĐ475 billion (US$21 million), kicked off on Friday in the northern province of Hà Nam. 

Procurement for Recovery Treated Sour Water Project

Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Limited Liability Company (NSRP) is planning for procurement of package for “Procurement for Recovery Treated Sour Water Project” in order to select a suitable supplier(s) for provision of the Goods & Service for NSRP. The tentative date of completing this service will be before May 2021.

VN stocks retreat, selling hits blue chips

Vietnamese shares gave up on a four-day rally on Thursday as large-cap companies were hit by profit taking while regional markets declined on Fed meeting.

Đồng Nai speeds up key transport projects The southern province of Đồng Nai has mobilised all resources to speed up the progress of several major transport projects, including the Long Thành International Airport.

Overlaps and contradictions in legal documents impacts system of laws: minister

The current legal system remains cumbersome and complicated with a large number of sub-legal documents. Some are overlapping and contradictory, affecting the feasibility and stability of the legal system, Minister of Justice Lê Thành Long has said.

PM Phúc meets RoK’s FM and ADB Vietnam chief

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged the Republic of Korea (RoK) to reduce, remove binding conditions for official development assistance loans, concessional loans, and expand non-refundable aid to Việt Nam.

Central region prepares for Storm Noul

Central provinces to be hit by Storm Noul banned vessels from going out to sea on Thursday as the tropical storm is forecast to make landfall on Friday morning.

Trà Vinh loses $43m to saltwater intrusion, drought damage Saltwater intrusion and drought in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh caused a total damage of VNĐ1 trillion (US$43 million) to agricultural production in the 2019 – 20 dry season, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Rạch Chiếc Sports Complex no closer to being finished, 26 years on

The project was approved in 1994 to be built on 466ha in HCM City's District 2, but the planning has since been adjusted to a mere 392ha.