vietjet proposes to finance adjustment of tuy hoa airport

Vietjet proposes to finance adjustment of Tuy Hoa Airport

Vietjet has just requested the Ministry of Transport and Phu Yen People’s Committee to consider and authorise it to finance the adjustment of Tuy Hoa Airport that lies about 5km southeast of Tuy Hoa city centre.
ca mau airport upgrading to be conducted after 2025

Ca Mau Airport upgrading to be conducted after 2025

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) will design a plan to invest in upgrading and developing Ca Mau Airport after the 2021-2025 period, according to a report that the firm has just submitted to the Ministry of Transport.
technology firms rush to tap into smart city development

Technology firms rush to tap into smart city development

In alignment with Vietnam’s fast move towards digital transformation, domestic and international technology firms are rushing to build brands in the transport sector to gain more future advantages.
the financial issues clouding ambitious north south railway

The financial issues clouding ambitious North-South railway

The North-South high-speed railway line is a large-scale project with a total investment of around $58.7 billion which could facilitate not only cargo transport at an operational speed of up to 200km/h but also reduce travel time between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to around eight hours. However, 2018’s pre-feasibility study by the consortium of consultants has shown that several financial problems need to be considered for the project to be successful.
first train for metro line no3 arrives to haiphong

First train for Metro Line No.3 arrives to Haiphong

The first of 10 trains for Metro Line No.3 (Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station) arrived to Nam Hai-Dinh Vu Port in Haiphong on October 18, marking an important milestone for this project.
aip foundation advocates government enforcement on helmet quality in vietnam

AIP Foundation advocates government enforcement on helmet quality in Vietnam

AIP Foundation and the National Traffic Safety Committee co-hosted a mid-term review forum on accelerating the application of solutions to improve the effectiveness of regulations on mandatory helmet wearing for motorbike drivers, motorcyclists, and electric bicyclists.
transport ministry proposes additional international flights

Transport ministry proposes additional international flights

The Ministry of Transport plans to open an additional nine international flights landing at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport and HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport.
vinh phuc a magnet for japanese investors

Vinh Phuc – a magnet for Japanese investors

With significant investment in building transport and industrial infrastructure as well as favourable mechanisms and policies in support of investors, Vinh Phuc is emerging as an attractive destination for Japanese businessmen.
passenger traffic at vietnamese airlines to rebound fastest in southeast asia

Passenger traffic at Vietnamese airlines to rebound fastest in Southeast Asia

Passenger traffic at Vietnamese airlines should rebound faster than in other Southeast Asian markets due to the country's low incidence of COVID-19 cases, according to Fitch Ratings.
vietnams ride hailing market witnesses faster growth with local and regional players

Vietnam's ride-hailing market witnesses faster growth with local and regional players

Vietnam witnessed significant growth in the ride-hailing market as many domestic startups and ASEAN companies have entered the country. The country's ride-hailing market is anticipated to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.12 per cent during 2020-2025.
three sections of north south expressway simultaneously begin works

Three sections of North-South Expressway simultaneously begin works

Three sections of the North-South Expressway, including Mai Son-National Route 45, Vinh Hao-Phan Thiet, and Phan Thiet-Dau Giay, representing a total investment of more than VND37 trillion ($1.6 billion) have simultaneously begun works.
greener city transport ahead

Greener city transport ahead

Sustainable and eco-friendly public transport solutions are one of the major concerns of larger cities in the world, especially in Vietnam since its urban centres have been ranked among the most polluted several times already. Amid this scenario, the promotion of buses based on natural gas and electric engines becomes more and more important.
mekong delta provinces propose three route options for expressway

Mekong Delta provinces propose three route options for expressway

Authorities of several localities in the Mekong Delta have proposed three route options for building the 150-km long Can Tho – Ca Mau expressway.
vietnams first commercial flight lands in hanoi since border closure

Vietnam’s first commercial flight lands in Hanoi since border closure

Operated by national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, a return commercial flight from Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), landed at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport on September 25 noon, marking a milestone in the restoration of the country’s air transport after months of disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
new eastern bus station in hcm city to open next month

New Eastern Bus Station in HCM City to open next month

The new Mien Dong (Eastern) Bus Station in HCM City’s District 9 will open on October 10 after repeated delays due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the city’s Department of Transport.