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PM Chinh Sets Double-Digit Goal for Vietnam Economic Growth 2026

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has officially called upon ministries and local authorities to prioritize rapid development to achieve a double-digit Vietnam economic growth 2026 target. Chairing the first Cabinet meeting of the year in Hanoi on February 4, the PM emphasized that efforts must begin immediately to maintain the nation’s upward trajectory. Prime Minister […]

Vietnam to build $1.1B bridge to connect key Mekong Delta expressways

Rendering of the Can Tho 2 Bridge. Photo by My Thuan Project Management Board Vietnam is preparing to build Can Tho 2, a major road-and-rail bridge across the Hau River with an investment of more than US$1.1 billion, with construction expected to start in late 2026 and take about five years to finish. The My […]

Construction of Vietnam’s first high-speed railway expected to start by end-2026

The North-South high-speed railway is planned to span approximately 1,541 km from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City with a design speed of 350 km/h. Construction of the North–South high-speed railway project – the first high-speed railway in Vietnam – is expected to kick off by the end of 2026, as instructed by the Minister […]