Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project on sustainable growth in secondary cities of rapid urbanization, costing $224 million to be funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The project aims to optimize development impact...
Authorities of Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi have asked the Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board to work with agencies to boost compensation and resettlement and complete site clearance for the Nhon-Hanoi Station urban railway on April 30....
The Project Management Unit is seeking approval from the Ministry of Transport to kick off construction of the long-stalled Dau Giay-Phan Thiet Expressway worth $1 billion in the southern Vietnam in 2017. The VND17.7 trillion ($793 million)...
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has granted HCM City a fund of $5 million to make a feasibility study of the 14.5km long Metro Line No5 in stage 2's construction phase, connecting Bay Hien Intersection and Can Giuoc Bus Terminal...
The Association of Patronage of Women and Disadvantaged Children in the central city Danang launched a program to offer free heart disease diagnoses for needy children and breast cancer examinations for local women last week, state media reported....
The Center for Preventive Medicine in Hanoi has released a statement on the latest vaccine deployment plan for “five in one? Pentaxim, state media reported. Accordingly, kids who are from two months old to two years old will be provided the vaccine...
Vietnam’s prime minister has approved the portfolio of a health cooperation program sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the 2016-2017 fiscal years. The project aims to assist the health sector in Vietnam to implement...
The World Bank (WB) is committed to supporting Vietnam in completing its goals set in the national strategy on medical development from 2016-2020. WB Country Director in Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa made the statement at a meeting between the Health...
Authorities in this southern province will start constructing a 10km-long pipeline to supply clean water to residents in Tan Phu Dong Island District later this month. The pipeline, which crosses the Cuu Tieu River to reach the island district, will...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has fined two hydroelectricity plants in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak for violating regulations on water use as stipulated in the government’s decree. The decision on fining was...
