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Flawed parking policies are barrier to modern retail growth
Inflexible hourly fees for parking are creating unnecessary pressure and driving consumers away.
Green and fast: A dual key to growth without compromise
High-speed green transport is emerging as the answer for urban growth that protects the environment and enhances quality of life.
Hanoi eyes underground parking at parks and gardens to ease traffic woes
To alleviate pressure on roads, Hanoi is studying the use of underground space beneath public parks for new parking facilities.
Vietnam’s flooding crisis reveals flaws in urban planning and infrastructure
The government and global experts stress digital tools, real-time weather systems, and urban resilience for climate change adaptation.
HCM City eyes Covid-19 memorial and park on 4-hectare golden land plot
The city plans to repurpose a long-idle government guesthouse site into a public space with a pandemic memorial and underground infrastructure.
Why Hanoi sinks after every storm: Expert breaks it down
Constant flooding highlights Hanoi’s fragile infrastructure and the urgent need for long-overdue urban drainage upgrades.
To Lich River park plan must prioritize quality of life, experts say
Hanoi’s plan to build a riverside park along To Lich River must focus on enhancing local quality of life and honor historical relevance, experts advise.
PM calls for urgent action on Hanoi’s environmental and traffic issues
At the unveiling of Hanoi’s master plan, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized immediate action on environmental and traffic issues, setting a Q1 2025 deadline for project proposals.
