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HCM City welcomes first foreign tourists by waterways after COVID-19 hiatus

Saigontourist, a leading tour operator in Vietnam, received its first 30 international visitors travelling to Ho Chi Minh City by river on July 18 following two years of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

ICDs need better transport links

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Xuan Sang, director of the Ministry of Transport’s Marine Department spoke with Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam about the inland container depot system in Viet Nam.

Exploring King Kong’s ’home’

There have been echoes from local media that Hollywood was making another King Kong feature film in the agrarian outcrop of Tam Coc. If you need a reason to escape Ha Noi for the weekend, then having the new home of King Kong

MOT plans to collect waterway fee despite business opposition

Experts have warned that the waterway fee of VND70,000 per kilometer imposed on every 1,000 tons of goods would be a burden on businesses, which will lead to higher production costs and lower competitiveness.

PM okays 51 key waste water plants in Dong Nai River

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the construction of 51 key waste water treatment plants in Dong Nai river basin with the aim of reducing pollution in local waterways.

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 16/7

 HCM City to achieve public transportation target; ASEAN trade unions boost migrant labour cooperation; Four engineers convicted of stealing Nhat Tan Bridge's materials

Spectacular Ham Ho worth a visit

VietNamNet Bridge – In the scorching sun of Binh Dinh Province, we had a great idea to visit a nice and cool place with a river, mountain, green trees and rustic food.

Mekong Delta needs high-quality workforce to fully tap tourism potential

VietNamNet Bridge – The tourism sector of the Mekong Delta may need 208,000 workers by 2020, including 75,000 direct ones, according to the Institute for Tourism Development Research’s latest forecast.