Vietnam Struggles to Disburse Funds for Critical Transport Projects
Ministries and localities grapple with slow spending as the Prime Minister urges swift action to avoid jeopardizing key infrastructure developments.
Topic: transport
Vietnam's Logistics Ambitions Expand with New Dry Ports
Expansion of port network aims to boost trade, reduce congestion and attract foreign investment in vital manufacturing hub.
Transport ministry targets beginning construction of 19 projects
Ministry issues action plan for 2024.
Thanh Hoa to expand Le Loi Avenue to complete transport network
Total investment estimated at $41.6 million.
Transport sector to speed up public investment disbursement
95% of annual target to be disbursed this year under directive.
Passenger and cargo transport by inland waterways on the rise
Nearly 290 million people and over 430 million tons of cargo were carried by waterways during 2023.
$82bln needed for transport infrastructure by 2030
Vietnam targets having 36 seaports, 16 railway lines, and 30 airports by the end of the decade.
Transport ministry cracks down on passenger transport violations
Passenger transport estimated at 3.4 billion people in the first nine months of 2023.
Transport up solidly in 9M
Passenger and cargo transport rose 13.1% and 14.6%, respectively, in the first nine months.
Construction of coastal road to Da Nang’s Lien Chieu Port underway
Six-lane road runs for 3 km and will cost $50 million.