Tag: transport
Hanoi’s public transport serves over 417 million passengers in 9 months
Hanoi's urban railway and bus systems transported more than 417 million passengers in the first three quarters of the year, equivalent to 96.4% of the set plan, and representing an increase of 56.8% compared to the same period last year.
State budget collection from imports, exports down nearly 19% in nine months
The General Department of Customs on October 4 reported that its state budget collection stood at VND268.69 trillion (US$10.99 billion) between January and September, decreasing by 18.6% compared to the same period last year.
Ministry proposed to upgrade national highways connecting with Laos, China
The Department of Roads of Vietnam (DRVN) has just proposed a project to the Ministry of Transport to upgrade and renovate national highways connecting Vietnam with northern Laos and China.
Australia helps Vietnam in airport planning
The Ministry of Transport said it has approved adjustments to the project reviewing, evaluating and recommending the results of research on planning for international airports of Da Nang, Cam Ranh and Phu Quoc for the 2021-2030 period with a vision toward 2050, and the planning scheme for Con Dao airport for the 2021-2030 period.
Vietjet Aviation Academy becomes training partner of IATA
VOV.VN - Budget airline Vietjet Air and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently signed a cooperation agreement to officially turn Vietjet Aviation Academy into IATA’s latest training partner in Vietnam.
Ample room ahead for Vietnamese climate investment: IFC
VOV.VN - There remains plenty of Vietnam's investment opportunities in fields such as renewable energy, climate, green building, efficient energy use and transportation, according to insiders.
HCM City looks for new technologies toward smart transport system
Study of new technologies is underway in Ho Chi Minh City to complete its transport system, and ease traffic congestion that has plagued the southern hub for a long time.
Australia funds study project on inland waterway infrastructure upgrade
The Ministry of Transport has approved the document for a study project on the upgrade of the northern region’s inland waterway infrastructure under Aus4Transport, a technical assistance programme for Vietnam’s transport sector using non-refundable aid from the Australian Government.
HCM City enhances partnership with World Economic Forum
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is keen to partner with the World Economic Forum (WEF) in order to leverage the outcomes of the HCM City Economic Forum 2023 (HEF 2023) for the greater development of the southern economic hub, as well as the country as a whole.
PM orders speeding up national important transport projects
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministries and localities to speed up the progress of national important transport projects.