safety delivered kicks off new multimedia campaigns in vietnam

Safety Delivered kicks off new multimedia campaigns in Vietnam

Safety Delivered, implemented by AIP Foundation and supported by The UPS Foundation since 2017, will launch a series of innovative multimedia campaigns to raise awareness of the importance of helmet use.
sai gon railway announces 50 per cent discount

Sai Gon Railway announces 50 per cent discount

The Sai Gon Railway Transport Joint Stock Company is offering a total of 4,600 tickets at a discount of 50 per cent between June 22 and July 8 to attract summer vacationers.
planners scratch heads in bus system quest for schoolkids

Planners scratch heads in bus system quest for schoolkids

With the government mulling amending and supplementing traffic laws to set standards for school buses, Vietnam’s major cities are revisiting the idea of setting up public school bus systems to create a safe and reasonably-priced means of transportation for school-goers. However, urban planners have no definitive answers on their hands.
airline industry headed for us 84 billion net loss in 2020 iata

Airline industry headed for US$84 billion net loss in 2020: IATA

PARIS: International airlines are in line to make a combined net loss of more than US$84 billion this year in the wake of the coronavirus crisis which has decimated air travel, the International Air Transport Association said on Tuesday (Jun 9).
phu bai international airport to be expanded

Phu Bai International Airport to be expanded

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has assigned the Ministry of Transport to conduct detailed research for the expansion of Phu Bai International Airport in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue. 
fedex delivers relief shipment to us in fight against covid 19

FedEx delivers relief shipment to US in fight against COVID-19

Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has been working with nonprofit organisations around the world to deliver much needed essential aid in the form of medical and protective equipment to countries in need.
deadly new seafood virus should be prevented ministry

Deadly new seafood virus should be prevented: Ministry

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has called for strengthening the management of seafood transportation across the border.
banks skeptical of bot transport project relief

Banks skeptical of BOT transport project relief

Despite the Ministry of Transport’s proposal to increase the debt repayment period and cut lending rates for build-operate-transfer transport project operators, lenders remain concerned.
good infrastructure gives a boost to real estate in eastern hanoi

Good infrastructure gives a boost to real estate in eastern Hanoi

The realty market in eastern Hanoi is forecast to grow stronger than ever with important transport projects worth billions of dollars being built in the second half of the year.
temporary cessation in approval of new airlines

Temporary cessation in approval of new airlines

The establishment of new airlines has been proposed by the Ministry of Transport to be put on halt, with new applications considered only once the aviation market rebounds to a normal state to ensure the sector’s sustainable development.
transport giants clamour for government support

Transport giants clamour for government support

Despite the supporting policies soon ahead, state-owned transport giants will take some time to recover from the global health crisis as a fault in global supply chains remains apparent.
ho chi minh city looking to secure multi billion dollar metro project

Ho Chi Minh City looking to secure multi-billion-dollar metro project

Ho Chi Minh City is seeking the prime minister's approval for the project to build Metro Line 3A connecting Ben Thanh and Tan Kien with the total investment capital of VND68 trillion ($2.96 billion).
many sectors will recover quickly due to high market demand experts

Many sectors will recover quickly due to high market demand: experts

Experts have said that once the COVID-19 pandemic ends, higher market demand would support many sectors in quickly resuming their business.
pvoil reports loss of vnd538 billion 234 million in first quarter

PVOil reports loss of VND538 billion ($23.4 million) in first quarter

With the price of oil hitting rock bottom for the past 11 years and COVID-19 disrupting transport, PVOil reported a loss of nearly VND538 billion ($23.4 million) in this year’s first quarter.
aviation industry spirals deeper than worst case scenario forecasts

Aviation industry spirals deeper than worst-case scenario forecasts

The Ministry of Transport assessed that the aviation industry has suffered the worst impact by the global coronavirus pandemic, with performance dropping below the most pessimist forecasts from February. This prompted the Ministry to revise its estimates for the full year, to only 43 million arrivals, only half of the volume last year.