Tracodi, Than Tuan Atesco to combine infrastructure, urban-area expertise for major projects

Tracodi, Than Tuan Atesco to combine infrastructure, urban-area expertise for major projects

Tracodi, the construction-infrastructure subsidiary of Bamboo Capital, and Thanh Tuan Atesco, a major developer of urban areas and industrial parks, will deploy strategic cooperation in implementing major projects.

Bamboo Capital - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam seeks to tap Saudi Arabian fund for transport infrastructure, climate change projects

Vietnam seeks to tap Saudi Arabian fund for transport infrastructure, climate change projects

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged Saudi Arabia to use its $620-billion Public Investment Fund (PIF) to invest in Vietnam’s prioritized sectors including transport infrastructure and climate change adaptation.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Construction of $3.7 bln Hanoi Ring Road 4 to begin on June 25

Construction of $3.7 bln Hanoi Ring Road 4 to begin on June 25

Construction of the VND85.81 trillion ($3.65 billion) Ring Road 4 around Hanoi is set to begin on June 25, with completion set for 2026 and a public opening in 2027, said Dinh Tien Dung, chief of Hanoi's Party Committee, on Tuesday.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Chronic congestion persists in Hanoi, HCMC as buildings keep rising: minister

Chronic congestion persists in Hanoi, HCMC as buildings keep rising: minister

Stricter control of urban planning in line with population scale is needed to curb traffic jams in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, said Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang, warning that traffic jams would continue if more high-rise buildings were developed in inner cities.

Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Hai Phong city builds $45 mln road linking central area to VSIP industrial park

Hai Phong city builds $45 mln road linking central area to VSIP industrial park

Hai Phong city has kicked off construction of a VND1,066 billion ($45.42 million) road linking its central administrative-political area to urban areas and economic sites, including VSIP Hai Phong Industrial Park.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

98-km expressway linking 2 central provinces inaugurated

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

HCMC delivers 34 ha of land for Ring Road 3 project

HCMC delivers 34 ha of land for Ring Road 3 project

Ho Chi Minh City handed over 34 hectares of land on Thursday for the Ring Road 3 project which will connect the metropolis with the neighboring provinces of Dong Nai, Binh Duong, and Long An.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

North-South expressway phase 2 construction to kick off on Jan 1

North-South expressway phase 2 construction to kick off on Jan 1

Twelve sub-projects of the North-South expressway phase 2 (2021-2025) are set to begin on January 1, according to Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

North-South expressway phase 2 construction to commence before mid January

North-South expressway phase 2 construction to commence before mid January

All 25 packages of the North-South Expressway eastern section's phase 2 must start construction before January 15, says Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Central Highlands province calls for investment in 5 key projects

Central Highlands province calls for investment in 5 key projects

The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is calling for investment in five urban, tourism, industrial park and transport projects, in order to boost its key economic drive.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Southeastern region needs $29.7 bln for transport infrastructure until 2030

Southeastern region needs $29.7 bln for transport infrastructure until 2030

The southeastern region needs VND738.5 trillion ($29.7 billion) to invest in transport infrastructure from now to 2030, says newly-appointed Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Tech giant Bosch plans Vietnam expansion in software, high-tech agriculture

Tech giant Bosch plans Vietnam expansion in software, high-tech agriculture

6,000 software engineers for research and development as well as hi-tech agriculture will be part of the task force developed by Bosch, a German engineering and technology giant, under its Vietnam expansion plans until 2025.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

HCMC plans Q4 start to work on airport roads

HCMC plans Q4 start to work on airport roads

Ho Chi Minh City authorities plan to start expanding and upgrading roads around the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in the fourth quarter.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Economist underlines railway necessity for Mekong Delta development

Economist underlines railway necessity for Mekong Delta development

A railway route linking Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s southern economic hub, with Mekong Delta is essential for the major agricultural region to take off, said a senior economist.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Major traffic projects to revitalize HCMC

Major traffic projects to revitalize HCMC

The newly debuted Thu Thiem 2 Bridge over Saigon River and Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway are winds of change to the transport landscape in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's business hub.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7