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Upgrading Vietnam’s urban infrastructure through international efforts

Upgrading Vietnam’s urban infrastructure through international efforts

Thirty years after the launch of the economic reforms known as Doi Moi, Vietnam is considered a development success story, which marked by remarkable poverty reduction and economic growth. Vietnam reached middle-income status in 2009, achieved most Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), many of them ahead of time, and has adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Vietnamese M&A property activities -

Vietnamese M&A property activities - "Clear" land shortage

For M&A, foreign investors often search for "clean" land: compensation completion, site clearance, land use fees have been paid, land use right is in place, and good planning. However, those assets are rare as the Vietnamese realty market is still immature. Due to the strong focus on Vietnam from regional investors, expect M&A activities to reach record levels in 2017 and 2018.

Vietbuild Hanoi 2017 to attract about 300 enterprises

Vietbuild Hanoi 2017 to attract about 300 enterprises

The second term Vietbuild Hanoi International Expo 2017 will take place from May 17-21 at National Architecture, Planning and Construction Exhibition Centre (No. 1 Do Duc Duc Street, Nam Tu Liem District). The information was released at yesterday`s press conference in Hanoi.

Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City to build big bridge

Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City to build big bridge

Vietnam`s Ho Chi Minh City has decided to invest nearly 360 million U.S. dollars in building a 3.4-km bridge, replacing an overloaded ferry and helping foster tourism, the municipal authorities said Tuesday.

Vietnam kicks off nationwide economic survey

Vietnam kicks off nationwide economic survey

Vietnam`s General Statistics Office (GSO) on Wednesday kicked off a nationwide economic survey to evaluate the performance of economic and administrative units from local to central levels.

Constructing sync transport infrastructure in regional connection

Constructing sync transport infrastructure in regional connection

Vietnam plans to invest in its transport infrastructure comprehensively while linking development strategies among sectors in order to develop a multi-modal transport environment, making the country the gateway connecting Southeast Asia to the Indian Ocean.

Hanoi to do better for residential service

Hanoi to do better for residential service

Service fees at residential buildings in Hanoi, ranging from 700 VND (3 US cents) to 16,500 VND (72 cents) per square metre, under the capital’s newly-issued decision are thought to be unrealistic.

Lai Chau hydropower plant inaugurated one year ahead of schedule

Lai Chau hydropower plant inaugurated one year ahead of schedule

The Electricity of Vietnam organised a ceremony to inaugurate the Lai Chau hydropower plant in the northwestern mountainous province of Lai Chau on December 20, completing the project one year earlier than the schedule set by the National Assembly.

PM praises Hanoi's efforts in social housing development

PM praises Hanoi's efforts in social housing development

Making his speech at a meeting on the social housing development in Hanoi on December 7, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc highly appreciated the achievements of Hanoi in developing social housing projects for workers.