ministry of transport to propose special mechanism for private investment in seaports

Ministry of Transport to propose special mechanism for private investment in seaports

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) will propose a special mechanism to the prime minister for approval to enable investors to better approach capital, thus creating more favourable conditions for private investment in seaports.
rejuvenating tourism with fresh experiences

Rejuvenating tourism with fresh experiences

Tran Trung Hieu, deputy director of Hanoi Department of Tourism, said that the city will begin to allow accommodation establishments, tourist destinations, tour operators, and transport to be eligible to operate again from October. However, some accompanying services such as spas, gyms, and karaoke bars are still limited.
govt to consider zero interest loans for all airlines

Govt' to consider zero-interest loans for all airlines

The Government Office has instructed the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Transport and the State Bank of Vietnam to study a proposal by the Vietnam Aviation Business Association (VABA), in which the airline industry is to gain access to 25 trillion VND (over 1.1 billion USD) of zero-interest loans.
china laos railway to reduce time transporting goods from laos to eu

China-Laos railway to reduce time transporting goods from Laos to EU

Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh said on October 6 that the China-Laos Railway will open on December 2 this year as scheduled, according to Vientiane Times.
expense for purchase of 5 million abdala vaccine doses approved

Expense for purchase of 5 million Abdala vaccine doses approved

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has recently signed Decision No.1644/QD-TTg dated September 30 on the expense for the purchase, transportation and delivery of 5 million doses of Abdala vaccine produced by the Cuban Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.
public investment pushes real estate market

Public investment pushes real estate market

The acceleration of investment in transport infrastructure is the main driving force fueling real estate stocks as many businesses with large land plots located in areas near key infrastructure projects will benefit from this process.
public transport activities planned to resume soon

Public transport activities planned to resume soon

The Ministry of Transport has drafted a plan to gradually resume public transport activities on roads, railways, aviation, and inland waterways, as many provinces and cities have loosened social distancing rules.
jt express provides international delivery services for cross border e commerce

J&T Express provides international delivery services for cross-border e-commerce

The booming cross-border e-commerce has created additional demand for high-quality transportation services and J&T Express Vietnam is looking to capitalise on this opportunity.
two working groups set up for inspection of maritime service charges

Two working groups set up for inspection of maritime service charges

The Ministry of Transport has set up two working groups to inspect and review all types of maritime service charges.
thailand promotes rail connection to boost foreign trade

Thailand promotes rail connection to boost foreign trade

The Rail Transport Department of Thailand has unveiled a plan to develop areas in Nong Khai to prepare for rail connection with Laos as Thailand gears up for more trade with China along the line connecting the three countries.
investment plans under review for ho chi minh city beltway 4

Investment plans under review for Ho Chi Minh City Beltway 4

Vietnam is crafting investment plans for Ho Chi Minh City Beltway 4 to facilitate business activities.
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.
first foreign shipping line pledges not to increase container freight rates

First foreign shipping line pledges not to increase container freight rates

French shipping giant CMA-CGM, the world’s third-largest ocean carrier by capacity, has announced to suspend increasing container freight rates till February 2022.
vietnam moves to fast track site clearance for long thanh international airport

Vietnam moves to fast-track site clearance for Long Thanh International Airport

The Vietnamese government on September 14 asked relevant ministries, agencies, and localities to quicken the site clearance of Long Thanh International Airport to ensure the construction schedule of the first phase.
him lam selected to develop 400 million tran hung dao bridge

Him Lam selected to develop $400 million Tran Hung Dao Bridge

Hanoi People's Committee has appointed Him Lam Corporation to develop the Tran Hung Dao Bridge project, which will connect Hoan Kiem and Long Bien districts.