Hanoi is considering licensing temporary car parks on vacant land left by delayed projects to address parking shortage, but a clear legal framework is needed.

It is expected to help ease the pressure on the country's petroleum supply.

The CFA is part of the UK Government's efforts to help Vietnam meet the commitments made by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at COP26 in Glasgow in 2021.

Russian automobile company Sollers sets project to build an assembly plant in Vietnam in 2018, the company’s General Director Vadym Shvetsov said on the sidelines of the third Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia on September 6 .

The Hanoi People’s Committee has issued Official Letter 4203/UBND-KT dated August 29, requesting Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to add high-tech agriculture production of Hanoi into the national planning.

Dohwa Engineering Company Limited from the South Korea has began construction of a renewable energy power complex in Le Thuy District of the central coastal province of Quang Binh.

The Hanoi People’s Committee issued Decision 5632/QD-UBND dated August 16 on allocating fund to prepare detailed planning scheme, amend and supplement planning scheme on building new-style rural communes and project on building new-style rural area in 18 communes and townships of the Capital city.

Hanoi needs more favourable policies to boost the parts supply industry, experts said at a recent conference on developing the industry in the Capital.

On the conference to review Hanoi`s socio-economic performance in July, the leader of Department of Planning and Investment Nguyen Manh Quyen announced that over past seven months, Hanoi has achieved outstanding results in socio-economic development and attracting investment.

The ASEAN Energy Joint Stock Company is planning to build a one-billion USD solar power plant on a 200-hectare area in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang.

Hanoi People’s Committee issued Official Letter 3620/UBND-KH&DT, requesting city’s departments, agencies, sectors, People’s Committees of districts, suburban districts and towns to complete mid-term public investment plans and projects started in 2017-2020 period.

Ministry of Information and Communications has recently sent Document 2640/BTTTT-VNCERT to ministries, ministerial level agencies, agencies under the Government, People’s Committees of cities and provinces under the Central Government on implementing Decision 05/2017/QD-TTg of the Prime Minster on stipulating emergency rescue plan to protect national cyber and information security.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has just issued the Official Letter No. 3601/UBND-DT asking relevant departments and sectors to set up a plan on carrying ut the Resolution No. 04/2017/NQ-HDND dated July 4, 2017 of the Municipal People’s Council.

Under Official Letter 6818/VP-KT dated July 20, Hanoi People’s Committee requests city’s agencies to implement plan on pilot project with private capital on improving environment protection models when building new-style rural areas in the 2017-2020 period.

The Hanoi People’s Committee promulgated Decisions No.4754/QD-UBND, No.4755/QD-UBND, No.4756/QD-UBND and No.4757/QD-UBND on July 20, establishing Truong An, Di Trach, Lai Yen and La Phu Industrial Clusters in Hoai Duc District.

The Government Inspectorate (GI) has released findings of egregious wrongdoing in the implementation of a number of BT (Build-Transfer) and BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) infrastructure and environmental projects in Hanoi.

The Office of Hanoi People’s Committee sent an Official Letter on July 17 to departments, agencies and sectors requesting them to review dyke construction and improvement projects in accordance with current regulations and standards.

The People’s Committee of the central province of Thanh Hoa has given its in-principle approval to the BID Pristine Resort to invest in the Nghi Son Economic Zone (EZ).

Vietnam must reach crude oil stock levels that are equal to no less than 90 days of net imports following the International Energy Agency (IEA)’s criteria by the year 2020.

Traffic congestions around Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City has persisted for a long time. However, the busiest airport in the country may see much-needed improvements with three proposed projects costing a total of 15 trillion VND (660 million USD).

Hanoi People’s Committee and Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi has recently granted Cooperation Program 168/CTrPH-UBND-MTTQ on sustainable poverty reduction, new-style rural area and civilized urban construction.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has recently issued a program on developing the Northern key economic region in the 2017-2020 period.

The newly-announced report says that apartment sales in Hanoi declined in the second quarter of 2017, while their supply increased in the first half of the year.