Ministry of transportation road closures

In the first six months of this year, 864,000 tonnes of fruit passed through the Lao Cai and Dong Dang border gates (two main gates connecting Vietnam with China), but only 1.8 percent of this was transported by train, according to the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR). … [Read more...] about Railways lose out to road transport in cross border exports

The Ministry of Transport asked the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, the Vietnam Railways, the Vietnam Maritime Administration, the Vietnam Inland Waterways Administration, and local Transport Departments to conduct the operation of  transport service recovery from/to Da Nang City. Transport operators have been allowed to resume regular passenger services at 100 percent capacity to Da Nang City. … [Read more...] about Public transport restrictions in Da Nang City lifted

Accordingly, the above-mentioned project has a total length of 8.3 kilometers with an investment capital of more than VND994 billion (nearly US$43 million), including VND682 billion (US$29.4 million) from the central budget and the rest from the provincial budget.  The project was started the construction in 2015, aiming to serve for the national security and defense purpose.  Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang Province Mr. Le Van Nung affirmed that this is considered as one of key traffic projects of the locality, a border belt route contributing to ensuring the national security and defense for the southwestern border area of the country as well as a flood-prevention dyke route serving for controlling upstream flood-prone localities of An Giang Province in particular and protecting the Long Xuyen Quadrangle in general.  Additionally, Provincial Road 955A is also connected with the National Highway 91, 91C and Provincial Road 957 as the vital traffic … [Read more...] about Provincial Road 955A, anti-flood dyke in Long Xuyen Quadrangle inaugurated

Provinces and cities in the two regions would be able to take advantage of the shift of global investment flows by 2025, attracting large-scale and hi-tech investment to create value chains. They would also speed up administrative reform, and improve the investment and business climate. … [Read more...] about South-east, Mekong Delta regions to prioritise transport infrastructure

“In 2003, two friends and I took two days to travel from my hometown in Huổi Cò in Dương District to Hoà Bình Township for admission to secondary school,” Và Bá Tịnh, a Mông ethnic man and vice chairman of Nhôn Mai Commune, told Nhân Dân newspaper. … [Read more...] about Road leads to better lives for ethnic minority groups