Happy Vietnam (VNA)

Saint Petersburg’s metro expertise valuable for Vietnam

As Hanoi implements its master plan with a 100-year vision, in which metro lines are identified as the backbone of the capital city’s transport network, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Tran Duc Thang met with representatives from several Saint Petersburg companies specialising in urban rail development.

Ho Chi Minh City: Free bus fares drive increase in bus, metro ridership

According to Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Centre Le Hoan, the bus network operated nearly 478,000 trips in July, serving more than 8.48 million passengers. Weekly growth accelerated throughout the month, rising from 33% in the first week to 45% in the fourth week.

Hanoi launches construction of five metro lines spanning over 300 km

The projects form a key part of Hanoi's strategy to develop a mass rapid transit network, gradually realise its urban railway master plan and support urban expansion in multiple directions.

Hanoi prepares to launch 1.5-billion-USD Metro 2A extension project

The Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) announced that it will organise an Early Market Engagement (EME) event for the project on June 18-19 in Hanoi to collect feedback from domestic and international businesses and consultants before the official bidding process begins.

Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on projects shaping modern megacity

The newly-launched large-scale projects in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to shape a megacity of regional and international stature, and generate strong momentum for the city's next phase of growth.