Key infrastructure projects face site clearance issues, material shortages
Progress of the Long Thanh international airport project and component projects for the North-South Expressway’s eastern section in the 2021-2025 period is being held back by uneven site clearance and material shortages.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam needs to build more highways: logistics firm exec
Vietnam's logistics industry has made remarkable progress, but logistics costs in the country are still higher than the world average, increasing business expenses and reducing competitiveness. Alexander Olsen, CEO of ITL Freight Management & VP Group Commercial of ITL Corporation, talks with The Investor about the industry landscape and how ITL reduces costs and makes a difference.
Executive Talk - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
North-South Expressway must extend to Ca Mau Cape: PM
The North-South Expressway should run all the way to Ca Mau Cape instead of Ca Mau town as currently planned, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Higher state capital ratio proposed for PPP road projects in Vietnam
A higher ratio of state capital in public private partnership (PPP) road projects and allowing localities to use their budgets for roads passing through other localities were among two special funding mechanisms proposed to the National Assembly on Friday.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam, World Bank discuss $7 bln funding for railway, highway projects
Vietnam and the World Bank are discussing loans of $5 billion-$7 billion to implement major railway and highway projects as the country strives to make a breakthrough in infrastructure development.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Long Thanh airport investor begins work on two link roads
The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) began construction Friday of two roads linking the Long Thanh International Airport with a national highway and expressway.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
98-km expressway linking 2 central provinces inaugurated
The 98.3-kilometer Cam Lo-La Son Expressway linking two central provinces of Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue was inaugurated and opened to traffic on Saturday.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Expressways 2022: 180 km completed, another 181 km to open to traffic
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told voters Thursday that work will be completed on 180 kilometers of expressways this year, while another 181 km will open to traffic.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Transport ministry plans $205 mln investment in Mekong Delta roads
The Ministry of Transport has approved two major road projects in the Mekong Delta, with a total investment of nearly VND4,900 billion ($205 million) from the state budget, to bolster regional connectivity.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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