Under Plan No. 331/KH-UBND enacted on August 24, Hanoi establishes a comprehensive policy framework to prepare 81 urban and sector-specific plans, accelerating the realization of the Capital’s 100-year Master Plan.
If approved by the competent authorities, the projected Pleiku - Le Thanh Expressway is expected to undergo investment preparation in 2026–2027, with construction commencing and reaching basic completion before 2030.
Vietnam has proposed key international initiatives to simplify access to global climate finance, de-risk private green investments, and establish high-integrity standards for carbon markets at the 17th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), hosted by Mongolia from August 17-28.
Among the nine core principles identified by the smart city project, the most notable is the order of priority: placing citizens and businesses at the center; using data as the foundation; ensuring interconnection, integration, and shared usage; guaranteeing information security and privacy.
With the Urban Development Law passed on August 24, the overarching legislation establishes a modern legal framework designed to eliminate institutional bottlenecks in urban development...
This initiative is part of the city's economic development strategy, aiming to maximize the advantages of its geographical location and infrastructure.