australia helps vietnam deploy on its first un mission to south sudan

Australia helps Vietnam deploy on its first UN mission to South Sudan

Australia supports the deployment of Vietnam's first contingent to a UN peacekeeping mission by providing Australia’s largest military transport aircraft C-17A Globemaster III to carry Vietnam’s peacekeepers and equipment to South Sudan.
electronic toll booth construction to be sped up

Electronic toll booth construction to be sped up

In a bid to resolve obstacles to implement the national electronic toll collection (ETC) project, the Government has allowed the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to decide how much revenue to extract from BOT projects to pay for ETC service.
tho xuan airport to be upgraded to international status

Tho Xuan Airport to be upgraded to international status

The Ministry of Transport has agreed to upgrade Tho Xuan Airport in the central province of Thanh Hoa to an international terminal.
sydney breaks ground on new airport

Sydney breaks ground on new airport

Sydney-bound holidaymakers will soon have more options to reach Australia's largest city, which on Monday (Sep 24) broke ground on a new US$3.6 billion airport.
hcm city takes measures to ensure traffic order safety at schools

HCM City takes measures to ensure traffic order, safety at schools

The HCM City Department of Transport has carried out a number of measures this year to ensure traffic order and safety at schools and universities.
new ford ranger comes equipped with new generation powertrain

New Ford Ranger comes equipped with new-generation powertrain

Born ready, the new Ranger builds on the capabilities and off-road credentials that help ensure that it is the perfect complement to, and enabler for, a wide range of customers' work and lifestyles.
what does the future hold for asean

What does the future hold for ASEAN?

‘The Future of ASEAN – Time to Act’report focuses on the disruptions facing ASEAN and how governments and corporates can act to ensure future growth through new and innovative strategies across seven sectors – automotive, financial services, consumer goods, medical devices, refined fuels, telecommunications and transportation.
riding digital payments to the future of transport

Riding digital payments to the future of transport

Innovations in digital payments are expected to transform public transport systems around the world, promising a better experience for Vietnamese passengers on any mode of travel. Nam Phuong reports.
japans kansai airport to reopen partially after typhoon damage

Japan's Kansai airport to reopen partially after typhoon damage

Japan's Kansai airport will reopen partially on Friday, the government said Thursday (Sep 6), after a massive typhoon flooded parts of the transport hub and swept a tanker onto the only bridge connecting it to the mainland.
tourists stranded as seamen extend greek ferry strike

Tourists stranded as seamen extend Greek ferry strike

Tourists and locals in Greece were left stranded on Monday (Sep 3) as ferry workers halted inter-island transport and voted to extend a paralysing strike by 24 hours, union and industry officials said.
ministry asks for tightened security on cat linh ha dong elevated railway

Ministry asks for tightened security on Cat Linh- Ha Dong elevated railway

The Ministry of Transport on Monday requested the Railway Project Management Board strengthen oversight to ensure safety and security on the Cat Linh - Ha Dong elevated railway.
roads for cyclists pedestrians needed to ease urban traffic

Roads for cyclists, pedestrians needed to ease urban traffic

As urbanisation has progressed rapidly in the country’s big cities, overloaded transport infrastructure is increasing the risk of traffic accidents and worsening environmental pollution.
higher penalty will be given to delayed and canceled flights

Higher penalty will be given to delayed and canceled flights

Stronger sanctions are needed to stop the delay and cancelation of flights, said Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The at a meeting on co-ordinating take-off and landing times, known as slots, held in Ha Noi on Thursday.
vietnam railways to dump its cargo

Vietnam Railways to dump its cargo

State-owned giant Vietnam Railways will surrender its long-established monopoly in cargo transport to meet new development demands, opening up plenty of opportunities for private investors.
experts discuss draft decree on auto transportation business

Experts discuss draft decree on auto transportation business

State management bodies need to consider the market in terms of the development of new technologies and business methods, rather than using administrative procedures to intervene in the operation of auto transport businesses, said Director of the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) Nguyen Dinh Cung.