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4.6tr dong for construction of Co Chien Bridge

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The prime minister has approved construction of Co Chien Bridge in National Highway No 60 that links Ben Tre and Tra Vinh with total 4.6 trillion dong of investment, said Nguyen Thanh Nam, general director of project management team No 7, Ministry of Transport. This includes about three trillion dong of budgetary fund and 1.6 trillion

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Vietnam ministry yet approve VND9.5T tunnel project

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The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has not yet approved a VND9.5 trillion ($497.38 million) project to build Ca Pass Tunnel in the central region, an official from the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam affirmed. This means that tunnel construction can not be kicked off in October this year as announced by local media recently. The ministry has

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$1.2b for highway construction

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The Ministry of Transport has urged ADB, Australia and South Korea to fund construction of Mekong delta centre-linking highway at total cost of $1.2 billion. The proposal was discussed last week at a conference between Vietnam government Agencies and the investors in Hanoi.

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ADB funds $70m to upgrade National Highway No 217 from Vietnam to Laos

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Ministry of Transport has issued document seeking approval from the prime minister for the feasibility studies (F/S) for upgrading the traffic network project for the second Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) general plan – upgrading the National Highway No 217 connecting Vietnam with Laos. It’s considered the negotiation basic in signing a loan contract with Asian

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Vitranschart offering Phuong Dong 2 ship

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Vietnam Sea Transport and Chartering Joint Stock Co (Vitranschart-coded VST) proposes to sell Phuong Dong No2, a ship. The relevant procedures for selling the ship has been completed excepting for price agreement with the purchaser, said the firm’s representative

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Transport plan till 2030 approved

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The Prime Minister has decided to approve an overall transport plan for the capital city till 2030 with a vision to 2050. The plan aims to develop the transport infrastructure in a sustainable, synchronized and modern manner to meet the public demand for travel services and to help reduce traffic jams in Hanoi.

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Additional 1.282tr dong for investment project of Cau Gie-Ninh Binh expressway

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Minister of Transport has approved the adjustment for the first phase of Cau Gie-Ninh Binh expressway project. Vietnam Expressway Investment and Development Corp is the main investor for this project. Accordingly, the total investment capital for this construction project will be adjusted from 7.692 trillion dong to 8.974 trillion dong, increasing by 1.282 trillion dong due

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Gia Lam airport to serve civilian, military flights

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The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has agreed to use Gia Lam Airport for both civil and military purposes.

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HTV decreases 40pct of H1 operating profit

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VNStockNews.com – Ha Tien Transport Joint Stock Co. (code HTV) announced Q2 financial report and H1 accumulative after tax profit of 5.6 billion dong and 9.27 billion dong, equalling to 47 percent and 59.61 percent respectively against the same period of last year.

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Contractors told to pay fines

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HCM City Department of Transport has asked more than 400 contractors to pay fines owing for public works violations since March 2008. “A total of 406 contractors have not responded to 2,457 court decisions involving total fines of VND7.75 billion (US$408,300),” said chief inspector of the department Le Vinh Phat

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Vietnam Fast Facts:

  • GDP (2008): $84.98 billion.
  • Real growth rate: 6.23% (2008)
  • Inflation rate (January 2009): 17.48% year-on-year.
  • External debt (2008): 29.8% of GDP, $21.8 billion.
  • Population: 85.79 million
  • Services: 38.10% of GDP, 2008
  • Exports: $62.9 billion
  • Imports: $80.4 billion
  • Goldman Sachs paper: Vietnam: The Next Asian Tiger in the Making