Category: Vietnam

Thailand’s B.Grimm Power buys majority stake in 48-MW wind project in Quang Tri province, Vietnam Thai group B.Grimm Power PCL (BKK:BGRIM) has closed the acquisition of an 80% stake in a Vietnamese vehicle developing a 48-MW wind farm project in Vietnam. The company said it paid VND 161 billion (USD 7.1m/EUR 6.3m) to gain majority […]

Vietnam’s Sa Pa to Hanoi highway gets finishing touches A highway of 13.8 kilometers (8.57 miles) is being completed to connect Sa Pa with Noi Bai – Lao Cai Expressway by next year.                                             […]

Local Vietnamese Architecture Projects win global awards The winning designs include family homes, a health center, office buildings, and hotels built across Vietnam. The 2021 Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) Awards honor architecture firms from more than 65 countries for projects across dozens of categories related to architectural design, interior design and landscape design. According saigoneer.com a […]

Coro Energy clinches deal for Vietnam rooftop solar JV alongside Vinh Phuc Energy JSC Coro Energy Plc (LON:CORO) has reached a binding agreement to take control of a newly-formed joint venture in Vietnam through which it will co-own a portfolio of commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop solar projects in Vietnam alongside Vinh Phuc Energy JSC […]

Vietnam’s Soc Trang 200MW offshore wind energy project secures government backing In Vietnam, the provincial government of Soc Trang will be providing financial aid to Mainstream Renewable Power and the Phu Cuong Group for the construction of a 200MW offshore wind farm. The entire project is expected to have a total capacity of 1.4GW, enough […]

Major new Vietnam golf course project launched in Quảng Ninh province On October 24, in Dong Trieu Town, the ground-breaking ceremony of the Dong Trieu Golf Course project took place. Attending the groundbreaking ceremony on the side of the Central Committee were comrades: Le Quoc Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of the […]

Vietnam’s Government proposes 729 km extension for north-south expressway estimated to cost US$6.5 billion The government has suggested to the parliament that it approves twelve projects adding 729 km (453 miles) to the eastern part of the North-South Expressway from now until 2025. According to VN Express, in a proposal sent to the National Assembly […]

Investor blames Vietnam’s HCMC metro beam faults on construction errors Temperature difference, construction errors, and the low quality of beam support pads had caused the faults detected along Ho Chi Minh City’s metro line No. 1. In March, the metro line’s investor, the HCMC Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR), had sent an independent consultant […]

HCMC-Mekong Delta expressway extension heads for upcoming Lunar New Year holiday (Tet) opening Work has speeded up on a HCMC-Mekong Delta expressway extension towards opening it to traffic by the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday. Work on the extended section, called the Trung Luong – My Thuan Expressway, is 85 percent complete. It will link […]