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China – Việt Nam freight train volume hits record

China – Việt Nam freight train volume hits record

Cargo on this route currently accounts for 73 per cent of the total volume exported to Vietnam by rail and 86 per cent of the container volume shipped by this means of transport, up 5 percentage points and 2 percentage...
Vingroup withdraws bid for the North–South high-speed railway project

Vingroup withdraws bid for the North–South high-speed railway project

The decision was carefully considered to ensure maximum concentration of resources on strategic infrastructure projects that the group has recently been assigned to implement.
Việt Nam aims to build its own railway industry with 100 billion push

Việt Nam aims to build its own railway industry with $100 billion push

New rules let local companies compete for massive train and track contracts
Establishing an independent, self-reliant railway industry mastering technology and the value chain: Deputy PM

Establishing an independent, self-reliant railway industry mastering technology and the value chain: Deputy PM

The draft decree aims to establish a legal framework that gradually forms core enterprises to lay the foundation for the domestic railway industry’s development, creating a production supply chain for railway industrial products and goods.
Government issues plan to roll out special mechanisms, fast-tracking metro networks in Hà Nội, HCM City

Government issues plan to roll out special mechanisms, fast-tracking metro networks in Hà Nội, HCM City

Hà Nội and HCM City must work closely with ministries and sectors to review and adjust planning around railway stations and depots, implement compensation and resettlement projects, and auction land to finance urban development linked to the railway systems in...
VNR launches online ticket sales for Gia Lâm – Nanning international train

VNR launches online ticket sales for Gia Lâm – Nanning international train

Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has launched online ticket sales for its international passenger service on the Gia Lâm–Nanning route, making it easier for travellers to book cross-border train journeys.
Ministries, localities urged to speed up land clearance for North-South high-speed railway project

Ministries, localities urged to speed up land clearance for North-South high-speed railway project

The Deputy PM tasked the Ministry of Construction with coordinating localities to review project sites, especially sections crossing core forests, heritage sites, defence zones, or densely populated areas.
High-speed railway project brings development opportunity for Vietnamese firms

High-speed railway project brings development opportunity for Vietnamese firms

The north-south high-speed railway project is more than just a national infrastructure initiative it''s also a pivotal opportunity for Vietnamese enterprises to expand, innovate and thrive in the high-tech sector, a Việt Nam Railways Corporation representative said at a conference on the...
VinSpeed proposes 61 billion investment in North-South high-speed railway

VinSpeed proposes $61 billion investment in North-South high-speed railway

This move is viewed as a bold strategic initiative aligned with the Party’s resolutions on fostering science and technology, digital transformation and private sector development.
Progress of Việt Nam–China railway projects accelerated

Progress of Việt Nam–China railway projects accelerated

Efforts are being ramped up to fast-track three railway projects linking Vietnam and China, with the aim of making them symbolic project in bilateral cooperation, according to the Ministry of Construction.
HCM City moves forward with metro expansion, construction of 2nd metro starts in Dec

HCM City moves forward with metro expansion, construction of 2nd metro starts in Dec

In the initial investment and preparation phase, HCM City will draft a detailed investment plan under Resolution 188, with an urgent priority to begin construction on Metro Line 2 (Bến Thành – Tham Lương) by December this year.
National rail corporation sets out to achieve revenues of more than 370m in 2025

National rail corporation sets out to achieve revenues of more than $370m in 2025

Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) wants to earn more than VNĐ9.4 trillion in 2025.
Proposal on establishing railway joint venture considered

Proposal on establishing railway joint venture considered

The Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) has sent a written document requesting the Ministry of Transport to report to the Prime Minister its proposal on establishing a joint venture to develop the railway industry.
Specific policies proposed for North-South high-speed railway project

Specific policies proposed for North-South high-speed railway project

The project is expected to be 1,541km long, with a design speed of 350km per hour. The construction is due to start in 2027 and completed by 2035.