Topic: North

The La Son-Hoa Lien expansion will increase capacity and reduce accidents on the economically vital transportation corridor.

Accounting for 45 per cent of the country’s population and with an important geographical location and good infrastructure, Vietnam’s northern region of 28 cities and provinces achieved many positive results in industrial production and commercial services in the first nine months of the year. In general, however, the region is yet to fully exploit its potential and advantages.