Bac Ninh seeks approval for elevated railway
HCMC – The northern province of Bac Ninh is seeking the prime minister’s approval for developing the Lim-Pha Lai railway on a viaduct instead of on the ground as planned to optimize the use of urban land. The Bac Ninh government said that building the Lim-Pha Lai rail route on the ground could
Road and bridge proposed for linking Haiphong and Quang Ninh
HCMC – Haiphong has proposed expanding Provincial Road No. 352 and building the Lai Xuan Bridge crossing the Da Bach River with an estimated investment of VND1.3 trillion to connect with Quang Ninh Province. With a length of 786 meters, the Lai Xuan bridge will be developed to replace the Lai Xuan
Steel sales plunge to two-year low
HCMC – Vietnam’s steel sales in October slid to a two-year low amid the woes faced by the real estate industry. The country’s steel production topped two million tons in October, down 16% month-on-month and 29% year-on-year, while sales stood at around 1.9 million tons, a decline of 29% over the
Ha Tinh to have VND950-billion beltway project
HCMC – The Management Board of Ha Tinh Construction Investment Projects plans to start work on Ha Tinh’s East Beltway Project with an investment of VND950 billion. The project was approved on December 8, 2020, by the Ha Tinh People’s Council. The investment of VND950 billion will come from the
Rule revisions proposed to manage night markets
HCMC – The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has proposed supplementing regulations for the operation and management of night markets, aiming to reduce its negative impacts. Under the evening economy development project in Vietnam, approved by the prime minister pursuant to Decision No. 1129
FrieslandCampina offers new food solutions in Vietnam
HCMC – FrieslandCampina has launched FrieslandCampina Professional, a high-quality food solution portfolio, within the framework of FoodTech Vietnam 2022 that is taking place in HCMC from December 7 to 10. The launch is regarded as one of the strong commitments of FrieslandCampina to the long-term
DIG to issue 100 million shares
HCMC – Development Investment Construction JSC, whose shares are traded on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange under the code DIG, will issue 100 million shares to its existing shareholders. The share issue will be conducted in the first quarter next year, at the price of VND15,000 per share, the local
SCG offers eye cataract surgeries for Ba Ria-Vung Tau people, committing brighter vision for their better lives
Collaborating with Ba Ria-Vung Tau Eye Hospital and BRVT Youth Union to provide free eye health examinations for 600 local residents, successfully conduct 100 cataract surgeries, and hold training sessions on eye health for local public, SCG with its latest campaign called SCG Sharing the Brighter
HCMC proposes increasing land price coefficients in 2023
HCMC – The government of HCMC has proposed revising up the coefficients for land prices by a notch to 2.5-3.5 during a meeting held yesterday, December 7. The coefficients are set by provincial-level authorities, used for land price calculation and revised annually based on the local real estate
Close-up of modern military weapons at Vietnam International Defense Exhibition 2022
A series of modern weapons and military equipment from Vietnam and other countries were introduced and displayed at the first international defense exhibition held in [...]
The disabled man turns inanimate rice grains into million-dong paintings
An unexpected accident robbed Mr. Giang of a healthy body, but with artistic talent and relentless efforts, he tried, researched, started a business, experimented with [...]
Ca Mau farmer decided to raise “strange” fish and suddenly became a billionaire
When the eel (Anguilliformes) was still too unfamiliar, Mr. Anh risked a large amount of capital to buy 400 fish in Binh Thuan to raise. No [...]