The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has announced a transport infrastructure plan between April 2021 and 2030, which is estimated to cost between $ 43 billion and $ 65 billion. An industrial research institute under the Ministry of Transport has developed three proposed implementation options. The promulgation of the new PPP law implemented in January 2021 […]

What’s in Vietnam’s $ 65 billion transportation infrastructure master plan? In April 2021, the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport announced its master plan for transport infrastructure by 2030, which is estimated to cost between $ 43 billion and $ 65 billion. Under the master plan, Vietnam will build thousands of kilometers of new highways, high-speed railways, […]

Vietnam allows the Boeing 737 Max to enter its airspace after two years. Credit: Jeff Hitchcock via Wikipedia. Sign up here to receive GlobalData’s free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know. The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has reportedly announced its decision to partially lift the existing flight ban on […]

Addressing Climate Change in Transport in Vietnam, a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Transport, the World Bank and the German government development agency GIZ, aims to define visions and strategies for climate-smart transport in order to minimize the sector’s carbon footprint. It presents three different scenarios with suggested mitigation policies or investments that would […]

File photo taken on September 20, 2018 shows an experimental operating scene of Vietnam’s first urban railroad in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Xinhua / Ngo Minh Tien) by Tao Jun, Bui Long HANOI, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) – An elevated train quietly and swiftly traversed the first multi-level junction in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, while below, a plethora […]

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – Nguyen Kim Lan made a decent living commuting with customers around town on his Honda motorcycle. But its customer base has shrunk as tech-savvy young Vietnamese increasingly use ridesharing apps like Uber and Grab to call cheaper and safer motorcycle taxis. The expansion of limousine services across Southeast Asia is disrupting […]