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Transport Ministry assures investors about disbursement of public capital

Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang has affirmed that money is ready for disbursement and payments will be made gradually as the work goes on.

Vietnam starts construction of US$432 million expressway to China

With the attendance of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Vietnam on April 21 kicked off the construction of a VND11 trillion (US$432 million) stretch of the North-South expressway to China.

Politburo wants full steam ahead for rail routes, metros in big cities

The Party Politburo has called for continued investment in building urban railways and subways in Hà Nội, HCM City and other large cities.

PM urges action against sand shortage for Mekong Delta infrastructure projects

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh directed ministries, agencies, and localities to address challenges hindering the timely supply of materials, particularly sand, for infrastructure projects in the Mekong Delta.

Hanoi to ask for WB’s help with design of national railway station

The Hanoi Department of Transport has proposed the municipal People’s Committee ask for the World Bank (WB)’s assistance in the technical design of the general layout for the Ngoc Hoi national railway station complex.

Ministry aims to complete procedures to launch 19 transport projects in 2024

The Ministry of Transport said it will strive to complete procedures for 19 transport projects to start construction in 2024.

Dong Dang - Tra Linh expressway project kicked off on January 1, 2024

The project is expected to open the door to trade and economic connection in the Northeast region, serving the goal of promoting local and regional socio-economic development, contributing to ensuring national defense and security.

Eight elevated stations of Nhon-Hanoi Station Urban Railway completed

The construction progress of the elevated section of the Nhon-Hanoi Station urban railway line has reached 99.54 per cent with the completion of eight stations, according to the Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB).

Vietnam set to begin work on four major road projects next week

The Government has given the go-ahead to the commencement next week of construction work on four major road projects in southern Vietnam.

Transport staples in need of funding

Foreign investment into transport segments continues to deviate despite the efforts of the transport sector and authorised agencies.

Five important traffic projects to be constructed in Q2/2023

In the coming months, the Ministry of Transport is pushing investors and project management boards to complete investment procedures in order to commence 10 and complete nine projects in the second quarter.

Nearly US$550 million planned for Mekong Delta coastal road

The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre plans to invest 13 trillion VND (547.25 million) in building a 53-km coastal road this year.

Transport leads ODA disbursement

 VietNamNet Bridge – Sizable transport infrastructure projects in Vietnam have been doing sterling work in terms of official development assistance fund disbursement in the year to date.