Stronger decentralization key to Hanoi's urban railway ambitions
With transformative policies that include amendments to the Capital Law and specific proposals for urban rail projects, Hanoi is committed to achieving its intended goals for urban rail development.
17:52, 2025/02/22
Party chief experiences Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line
The Party chief’s visit is significant after the National Assembly approved a resolution on February 19 to pilot mechanisms for Ho Chi Minh City’s urban railway development.
20:25, 2025/02/18
Hanoi greenlights road linking Gia Binh Airport
The road construction project is in line with the city's general planning guidelines and ensures connectivity with existing transportation networks outlined in approved planning schemes.
18:07, 2025/02/14
Lao Cai, Hanoi, Haiphong Railway Project submitted to National Assembly
The line is expected to boost socio-economic growth along the Lao Cai-Hanoi-Haiphong corridor, improve national and international rail links, and support industrialization and modernization.
10:54, 2022/02/16
Vietnam accelerates construction of 5,000 kilometers of expressways by 2030
Expressways remain a key factor to boost socio-economic development in different economic zones.
16:54, 2022/02/08
Works start on $31-million project linking northern expressways
The project once completed would help relieve traffic jams in Hanoi’s metropolitan areas and bolster connectivity between provinces/cities in the Northern Delta region.
21:39, 2022/01/19
Lack of preparation behind slow disbursement of public funds: Deputy PM
Last year, Vietnam’s disbursed amount of public funds stood at 77.3% of the year’s estimate, lower than in the same period of the previous year when 82.66% of the year’s allocations were disbursed.
20:53, 2022/01/18
Hanoi approves planning for 18ha green park in Gia Lam
The park will create environmental landscapes and improve the living conditions of residents in the area.
19:00, 2022/01/17
Architectural and planning solutions for sustainable cities in Vietnam
The discussion aims to find solutions to use energy and reduce the human impact on the environment.
14:36, 2022/01/12
Vietnamese parliament agrees $6.5 billion for construction of North-South expressway
The total length of the project is estimated at 729 kilometers, divided into 12 sub-projects, and financed by public funds.
14:37, 2021/12/05
Vietnam’s first commercial center on water under construction
The mega trade center, 30 minutes from Hanoi downtown, is expected to be an attractive destination for visitors.
20:18, 2021/11/23
Surge in supply of Vietnam’s green buildings
Vietnam’s new green buildings represent an almost $80 billion investment opportunity.
20:47, 2021/11/22
First-phase of Long Thanh Int’l Airport to be completed by January 2025
The estimated investment for the first phase of the project totaled over VND109 trillion (US$4.6 billion).
11:08, 2021/11/17
Vietnamese Gov’t to allocate US$6.5 billion for North-South expressway projects
Once completed in 2025, the Government would start collecting fees to recover part of its investment capital.
11:11, 2021/11/11
Vietnam set to allocate US$7 billion for inland waterway projects in next 10 years
The goal is to ensure inland waterway corridors meet growing transportation demand, estimated at 715 million tons of freight and 397 million passengers by 2030.
17:03, 2021/11/02
Vietnam to commence North-South express railway construction in 2028-2029
By 2050, Vietnam would have a network of 25 railway routes with a total length of 6,354 kilometers.
13:48, 2021/10/23
Partnership promotes energy efficiency in commercial buildings in Vietnam
The project is designed to address barriers to improved energy efficiency performance and gradually realize the untapped potential of energy savings from buildings.
17:04, 2021/10/07
ODA disbursement hits 19% of target in Jan-Sep
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the construction progress of public projects across the country.
16:10, 2021/09/24
Materializing Red River subdivision planning to attract investment
Hanoi authority is very determined to speed up the formulation and approval of the (Hong) Red River urban subdivision planning.
14:04, 2021/09/09
Vietnam to raise capital expenditure to U$22.7 billion in 2022
The Government would focus on accelerating the progress of national projects, especially expressways, seaports, digital infrastructure, as well as those in fields of innovative startups in 2022.
16:41, 2021/09/05
Disbursement of public funds reaches over 50% in 8-month period
Leaders’ attention to public investment is of significance, regardless of the size of the project, said a senior official.
21:31, 2021/08/10
Vietnamese construction firms awarded contract to build My Thuan 2 Bridge
The project is scheduled for completion in 2023.
15:37, 2021/08/04
Public investment reaches 43% target in Jan-July
Each province/city is expected to set up task forces specialized in speeding up public investment.
18:26, 2021/07/31
Danang calls on businesses for airport planning, Lien Chieu Port subdivisions
Ideas and proposals must be in sync with the planning the Danang International Airport for the 2021-30 period, with a vision to 2050.