US$6-billion Can Gio port’s pre-feasibility study to be completed in Q1
HCMC – Investors of the international transshipment port project in HCMC’s outlying district of Can Gio plan to complete the project’s pre-feasibility study and seek approval for it in the first quarter of this year. The first phase of the project is set to begin construction in 2024 and be
Cargo ships collide in Can Gio
HCMC – The Singaporean-flagged Wan Hai 288 ship crashed into the Resurgence vessel in the opposite direction in Long Tau River in HCMC’s outlying district of Can Gio early this morning, February 11. No casualties were reported, but the two vessels suffered significant damage including several
Social insurance evading enterprises may have bank accounts frozen
HCMC – The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has proposed applying many measures for enterprises delaying or evading social insurance (SI) payments including freezing violated enterprises’ accounts, publicizing their names on national portal, and prohibiting them from participating in
Bridge linking Quang Nam, Danang to be built
HCMC – A bridge which will span the Yen River and connect Danang City with neighboring Quang Nam Province in central Vietnam is set to be developed between now and 2026, with a total cost of an estimated VND274 billion. Danang City has requested Quang Nam to provide feedback on the feasibility
Five-star resort boasts a venue for travelers
HCMC – The resurgence of tourism in 2022 provided a strong foundation for The Grand Ho Tram Strip to build upon and get back to doing what it has excelled at, providing the ideal environment for domestic and international travelers. According to a December report on attracting international
Vietnam’s auto imports rocket in Jan
HCMC – Vietnam imported over 14,450 completely-built-up (CBU) cars worth US$314.5 million in January, skyrocketing 219% in volume and 149% in value year-on-year, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs. The number of autos imported from Thailand amounted to nearly
Keppel Land, Khang Dien Group to develop sustainable urban projects in HCMC
HCMC – Singapore’s Keppel Land and Vietnamese real estate developer Khang Dien Group yesterday, February 10, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop residential and sustainable urban area projects in HCMC. The MOU signing was witnessed by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh
The two most beautiful plum blossom viewing spots in Moc Chau
SON LA – Moc Chau plum flowers are in the most beautiful season of the year, Na Ka and Mu Nau valleys are two places chosen [...]
Cai Rang Floating Market is ‘floating’ again, international visitors are excited to visit
In the Top 50 interesting and unique tours in Vietnam, Cai Rang floating market is attracting a large number of international tourists to visit. With [...]
The moss season dyes the coast of Ninh Thuan green
Ninh Thuan is in the moss season. The green mossy beaches can be mentioned as Hon Do, Hang Rai, Tu Thien village… Besides, Ninh Thuan also [...]
Thai Nguyen Hospital Company starts work on hospital in Bac Giang
HCMC – Thai Nguyen International Hospital JSC, whose shares are traded on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange under the code TNH, has broken ground on the Viet Yen hospital project in the northern province of Bac Giang. The 5,000-square-meter hospital project in Bich Dong Town in Viet Yen District will
Work starts on Prenn Pass expansion project in Lam Dong
HCMC – The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong broke ground on a project to expand and upgrade the seven-kilometer Prenn Pass this morning, February 10, the local media reported. When the VND550-billion project is completed, the pass will be 15.5 meters wide, double the current width, and have