PM suggests Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu develop logistics, transport connectivity Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has suggested the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu focus on developing logistics services and infrastructure; national, regional and global transport connectivity; green and hi-tech industry and agriculture;  and culture and tourism.

Southern coastal province speeds up work on major transport projects

The southern coastal province of Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu is mobilising all resources to speed up the progress of major transport projects, including roads, railways and bridges.

New southern expressway to boost regional connectivity, economic growth The HCM City - Mộc Bài Expressway will reduce overloading of vehicles on National Highway No 22, the only road that currently connects HCM City and Tây Ninh provinve, Hà Ngọc Trường, vice president of the HCM City Port and Bridge Association, has said.

HCM City, Tây Ninh Province closer to beginning work on expressway HCM City and neighbouring Tây Ninh Province plan to start building the HCM City-Mộc Bài Expressway at an estimated cost of VNĐ13.61 trillion (US$587 million).

Đồng Nai to build more roads linked to Long Thành Airport

 The People’s Committee of Đồng Nai Province has approved investment plans for four local roads, most of which are directly connected to Long Thành International Airport - a driving force for investment and economic development in the southern region.

Foreign ministers of Viet Nam, Laos discuss COVID-19 fight Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn and his Lao counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith on Sunday discussed their countries’ mutual support in the fight against COVID-19 and identified ways to boost bilateral relations.

Chu Lai Port, a new gateway for exports in central region

As a new export gateway in the central and Central Highlands regions, Chu Lai Port belonging to Trường Hải International Logistics Limited Liability Company (THILOGI) has expanded in scale and upgraded the entire services chains to achieve its target of becoming a major international freight forwarding hub for import and export of goods in the region.

VN, Thai PMs to work together to overcome pandemic challenges Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held a phone conversation with his Thai counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday night to discuss various aspects of bilateral co-operation, including facilitation of travel protocols between the two countries.

Congratulations to newly-elected Vietnamese leaders

Leaders of countries around the world have sent messages and letters of congratulations and made phone calls to newly-elected Vietnamese leaders, including State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ.

Bình Dương to spend $388 million to improve transport connectivity Around VNĐ9 trillion (US$388 million) will be spent for key transport projects this year to boost socio-economic development.