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PM orders stronger oversight to improve transparency in public procurement
Bidding activities have been improved in recent years, but persistent shortcomings remain.
Society
Vietnam's Q1 retail sales rise 10.9% to $72.2bln
The growth driven by strong consumer demand.
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HCMC approves zoning plan for Thu Thiem administrative center
According to the approved plan, the project covers a total area of approximately 33.04 ha, situated within the central lake core of the Thu Thiem New Urban Area.
HCM City's pork market takes a leap with new exchange
The projected exchange is forecast to handle transactions exceeding VND25 trillion (over $948.4 million) annually.
PM urges continued social housing projects by high-performing businesses
Among one million social housing units by 2030 nationwide, as projected by the Government, the new city of Can Tho (which comprised former Can Tho city and Soc Trang and Hau Giang provinces) has to contribute 16,900 units.
Hue City plans two new social housing projects worth nearly $99 mln
Specifically, the Social Housing Project Khu E – An Van Duong New Urban Area, located in Thanh Thuy Ward, has a land use area of 38,081 sq.m.
Nghe An boosts Halal market access for long-term export growth
The central province aims to build a strategy for developing key products including seafood, tea, spices, medicinal herbs, and tourism services for Halal markets.
Irrigation plan for Mekong Delta through 2030 approved
The plan aims at ensuring adequate water supply, drainage, and irrigation for agriculture, domestic use, and economic sectors.
HCMC gears up for Ring Road 2 groundbreaking in late 2025
The ring road’s two crucial sections, Sections 1 and 2,
anticipated to begin by December 2025.