international contractors given opportunity to join 39 billion railway

International contractors given opportunity to join $3.9 billion railway

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has asked the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to work with Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, and Ho Chi Minh City on the construction plan of two railway routes namely Thu Thiem-Long Thanh International Airport and Bien Hoa-Vung Tau.
national strategy on climate change for 2050 approved

National Strategy on Climate Change for 2050 approved

Hanoi - Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a decision approving the National Strategy on Climate Change for 2050.
are mas still a top trend in the pharma market

Are M&As still a top trend in the pharma market?

After a significant decrease in the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in Vietnam in 2018-2020, such activities have recovered in the past year. Ngo Thanh Hai and Nguyen Dieu Quynh from LNT & Partners offer their insight into the current M&A trend in the local pharmaceutical market.
the 9 stellars developed by sonkim land scores five prestigious awards

The 9 Stellars developed by SonKim Land scores five prestigious awards

The 9 Stellars developed by SonKim Land and investor Ngan Thanh has bagged five prestigious awards at the Asia-Pacific Property Awards 2022 on June 23 in London.
navigating legal challenges in healthcare partnerships

Navigating legal challenges in healthcare partnerships

While the public-private partnership model is proved to be an optimal choice to promote funding in the healthcare sector, many issues remain in implementing this in Vietnam. Ngo Thanh Hai, Nguyen Van Tuan and Le Net, partners at LNT & Partners, offer analysis into the legal challenges and future prospects.
new policies being considered for electric cars

New policies being considered for electric cars

Deputy Prime Le Van Thanh has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to study policies to promote the development of the domestic automobile industry, in line with the growing global trend towards electric cars.
long an gets approval for 200 million usd infrastructure development in industrial park

Long An gets approval for 200-million-USD infrastructure development in industrial park

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a decision approving the building of infrastructure at Prodezi Industrial Park in the Mekong Delta province of Long An.
kind hearted spirits get together for the swing for the kids golf charity tournament

Kind-hearted spirits get together for the Swing for the Kids golf charity tournament

On the cool day of April 16, the 15th annual golf charity tournament Swing for the Kids, hosted by VIR, BRG, and SeaBank tees off with the participation of Miss Vietnam 2010 Dang Thi Ngoc Han, VTV MCs Quynh Hoa and Mai Ngoc, and actress Luong Thanh Hang, as well as many other kind-hearted activists.
loopholes and risks holding back bond market

Loopholes and risks holding back bond market

The State Securities Commission of Vietnam has recently cancelled nine private bond offerings of three companies under Tan Hoang Minh Group, laying open loopholes and risks that have been holding back Vietnam's bond market. Lawyer Nguyen Thanh Ha, chairman of the law firm SBLAW, spoke to Vietnam News Agency about the loopholes, the risks and his suggestion to reduce investors' risk exposure.
hoping for investment boom in healthcare

Hoping for investment boom in healthcare

Domestic private and foreign enterprises are increasing attention to Vietnam’s healthcare sector, showing their growing ambition in the lucrative market. Ngo Thanh Hai, lawyer at LNT & Partners, pores over the future trends on the back of supporting policies.
national biodiversity strategy to 2030 approved

National biodiversity strategy to 2030 approved

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a decision approving the national biodiversity strategy to 2030 with a vision towards 2050.
strategy issued to boost sustainable agricultural development

Strategy issued to boost sustainable agricultural development

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has signed a strategy for sustainable development of agriculture and rural areas for 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.
ministries localities tasked with handling cargo congestion

Ministries, localities tasked with handling cargo congestion

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has asked ministries and localities to work with the Chinese side to reopen some border gates, the Government’s Office said in a notice.
sapa airport needs to mobilise 174 million from private investors

Sapa Airport needs to mobilise $174 million from private investors

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has issued a decision about the implementation of Sapa Airport under the private-public partnership (PPP) format.
no more delays in construction schedule of eastern cluster of north south expressway

No more delays in construction schedule of Eastern Cluster of North-South Expressway

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has ordered relevant ministries, agencies, and local authorities to ensure the construction schedule of the Eastern Cluster of North-South Expressway without a delay.