Technology key to success for HCM City's smart transport system After two years of applying technology to traffic management, HCM City’s goal to develop a smart transport system, one of the key components of its smart city project, has achieved success.

VN smart city plans lack specifics

Major economic hubs of big cities and provinces nationwide have announced ambitious multi-billion dollar projects to become smart cities, well-equipped to take advantage of opportunities presented by the digital age.

Smart city status will fix HCMC’s woes: official

HCM City would be able to cope with the many challenges caused by the rapid increase in its migrant population when becoming a smart city, a conference heard yesterday.

Tourism sector urged to improve staff skills The hospitality sector in Viet Nam must take steps to improve the quality of personnel as tourism professionals from other countries in the ASEAN Economic Community (EC) will be permitted to work within the region by year-end.

Plan envisions trams in Ha Noi Ha Noi's honking, roaring, screeching streets have many residents wishing for a better way to get around. Le Lan Huong reports on a developing plan for an urban mass rapid transit system in the capital.