Category: Vietnam

Vietnam PM Directs Urgent Action for HCMC-Long Thanh Rail Project Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved plans to build metro lines linking Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh International Airport to combat traffic congestion. This decision was made during a meeting on March 3, focusing on critical national railway projects. Ho Chi Minh […]

$838M Expansion Set for Hanoi’s Congested Road Hanoi plans a significant expansion of Lang Road to alleviate severe traffic congestion. The project aims to widen a 4-kilometer stretch of the road, currently a bottleneck in the city’s Ring Road 2, which supports over 8,000 vehicles per hour despite being built for only 3,000. The proposed […]

Vietnamese Automaker Thaco wants to complete HCMC–Long Thanh airport rail link by 2030 Automaker Thaco wants a subsidiary to begin construction of a railroad line between HCMC and the under-construction Long Thanh International Airport this year and complete it by 2030. The company’s chairman, Tran Ba Duong, said at an event Monday that the subsidiary, […]

Vietnam ministry orders careful review of $9bn Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho railway project The Vietnamese Ministry of Construction has urged deeper analysis of the proposed Ho Chi Minh City–Can Tho railway, whose projected investment is about US$9 billion, to ensure investment efficiency and smooth implementation, Deputy Minister Bui Xuan Dung said at a recent […]

Ho Chi Minh City’s Vinh Loc Road Expansion Approved to Ease Congestion Ho Chi Minh City has greenlit a nearly VND7 trillion ($270 million) project to expand Vinh Loc Road, aiming to alleviate traffic congestion at one of the city’s busiest western gateways. The widening will stretch from Tran Van Giau Road to Road No. […]

Vietnam unveils $794M cable bridge design linking Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh Airport corridor Vietnam has revealed the design for the Cat Lai cable-stayed bridge, a sweeping river crossing set to link Ho Chi Minh City with Dong Nai Province, easing congestion on key routes while reshaping the region’s future transport network. Future […]

Private group proposes $10B railway linking Ho Chi Minh City to Vietnam’s southern tip A private group has proposed a 280 km railway linking Ho Chi Minh City with Can Tho and Ca Mau, connecting Vietnam’s largest city with the Mekong Delta and the country’s southernmost point. CT Group said the proposed line would carry […]

Vietnam selects Spanish firm to consult on North-South high-speed rail The Ministry of Construction has signed a contract with Spanish consultancy Ineco to provide a feasibility study on the North–South high-speed railway project. Spain’s largest consulting firm will be responsible for making cost estimates and providing criteria to help the ministry select contractors for the […]

Envision Energy Partners with REE Group to Deliver Southeast Asia’s Largest Single-Turbine Nearshore Wind Projects Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has signed a turbine supply contract with Vietnam’s REE Group for a whole 128MW nearshore wind projects in Vinh Long Province, which includes V1-3 Phase II 48 MW and V1-5&6 Phase II […]

Ho Chi Minh City Resumes Major Tidal Flood-Control Project HCM City restarted its long-delayed VNĐ10 trillion (US$338 million) tidal flood-control project as of February 2, with the trial operation of the Bến Nghé sluice gate. Led by Bùi Xuân Cường, vice chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, the trial operation at the site near Mống […]