Can Tho’s economic forum eyes future as Mekong Delta's modern logistics hub
Most logistics businesses are small and medium-sized, with limited capacity to provide integrated services along the value chain or in large quantities.
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.
Can Tho proposes early investment to upgrade international airport
Can Tho International Airport plays a central role in developing the Mekong Delta region's aviation logistics hub.
Can Tho seeks investors for third waste-to-energy plant and solar project
The Mekong Delta city is now concentrating its investment call on the third WTE plant, slated for a 5.5-ha site.
JICA plans to allocate $225.57 million for infrastructure development project in Can Tho City
The total estimated investment for the project is over VND 8.78 trillion ($345.56 million).
Solutions proposed to propel Can Tho's economic growth sustainably
Can Tho has struggled to improve infrastructure, including incomplete road networks, ports, and logistics systems
$208mln to be invested in transport projects in Can Tho in 2021-2025
Projects in Mekong Delta city include Can Tho - Hau Giang section of the North-South Expressway.
Master plan for development of Can Tho by 2030 approved
Can Tho to become a development hub in the Mekong Delta under planning adopted on December 2.
$7bln projected for HCMC - Can Tho express railway
Construction of high-speed 174-km rail link expected to get underway before 2030.
Can Tho posts 1H GRDP growth of 3.71%
Industrial production in Mekong Delta city still facing difficulties.
PetroVietnam investing in thermal power projects in Can Tho city
Two projects in Mekong Delta city have a capacity of 1050 MW each.
Can Tho calls for more Japanese investment
Japan leads investment in Mekong Delta city.
Can Tho eyes construction of 10,000-ha airport city
Mekong Delta city targets becoming a major center in Asia.
Construction of IP in Can Tho to get underway shortly
Total investment in Mekong Delta city’s IP estimated at $152.6mln.
Can Tho to review industrial park planning
The Mekong Delta’s Can Tho city is to conduct a review of all local industrial park planning, removing any that are inefficient and adding others that are feasible in a bid to attract more investment.
HCMC - Can Tho high-speed rail project to be approved by 2024
The Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho high-speed railway line will be 174 km long and pass through six cities and provinces. The project is being accelerated, with specifications adjusted to reduce total investment to $7 billion. A pre-feasibility study report will be completed this year and submitted to the National Assembly for approval by 2024.
Can Tho city to build new housing
Can Tho city’s housing development plan for the 2021-2025 period sets a target of having more than 5.3 million sq m of new housing by 2025, with a per capita housing area of 25.5 sq m. The Mekong Delta city will set aside 2,375 ha of land and invest nearly VND49 trillion ($2.14 billion) in the plan.
Can Tho calling for investment
The Can Tho City People’s Committee has issued a list of 23 projects calling for investment in the 2021-2025 period. Two are on the construction of infrastructure at industrial parks, on a total area of 1,400 ha.