According to a decision No. 1757/QD-UBND on the housing plan for the period 2016- 2020 signed by Deputy Chairman Tran Vinh Tuyen, list of commercial apartment projects will be divided into three sections; one is in downtown with availability of three projects; the inner section with 17 available projects and 106 awaiting projects. Four social house projects were also included in the plan with two in district 7, one in district 9 and one in district 12. Update and inclusion of the city’s housing plan aims to facilitate investors as per the present regulation. The move aims to ensure the transparent development of housing project and not cause the city’s infrastructure overloaded. By DO TRA GIANG - Translated by DAN THUY Tags: 130 housing projects added into HCMC housing plan for 2016-2020 … [Read more...] about 130 housing projects added into HCMC plan for 2016-2020
Transparency quilts 10 modern projects
Young physicians carry out project to take care 10,000 dwellers’ health
Accordingly, young physicians of Medicine University are implementing the project to take care of 10,000 city dwellers’ health because health status of urban dwellers is in the first place related to the economic situation. Senior Nguyen Thi Can in suburban district Cu Chi’s Xuan Thoi Thuong commune said that her illness abated much thanks to consultation and regular examination of a group of young physicians from the university. Not only her but also many residents in her neighbourhood including children and adults receive gratis medical check-ups and drugs, Ms. Can said. The young physicians’ project has benefitted hundreds of locals in Xuan THoi THuong commune in the period 2017-2018. Pharmacist Truong Van Dat who designed the project named 10,000 said that with the aim to build a city of good life quality, the school strives that all dwellers can access conventional health care services through voluntary examinations. The project focuses on blood pressure … [Read more...] about Young physicians carry out project to take care 10,000 dwellers’ health
Tiền Giang attracts two new projects
A seafood processing facility in Tiền Giang Province, which attracted two new multi-million dollar projects in industrial parks in the first two months of the year. – VNA Photo Minh TríViet Nam News TIỀN GIANG — Tiền Giang Province has attracted two new investment projects to its industrial parks, with a combined registered capital of VNĐ5.4 trillion (US$232.58 million). Nguyễn Thanh Liêm, deputy head of the management board for Tiền Giang’s industrial parks, said that the province has 101 projects with total registered capital of VNĐ47.8 trillion renting over 529 hectares of land (which covers about 70 per cent of the available land at its four industrial parks). The industrial production value of the companies at these parks within the first two months of the year was more than VNĐ12.2 trillion, 14.56 per cent higher than last year’s period. Exports were $423 million, more than 8 per cent higher than … [Read more...] about Tiền Giang attracts two new projects
18-month Australian gender project closes
The “Integrating gender and social inclusion into agricultural value-chain research in Việt Nam” gender project closes after 18 months. -- VNS PhotoViet Nam News HCM City — The Australian embassy organised a workshop in Hà Nội yesterday to close its 18-month “Integrating gender and social inclusion into agricultural value-chain research in Việt Nam” gender project. “Australia strongly commits to gender equality promotion in Việt Nam,” Rebecca Bryant, deputy head of mission at the embassy in Hà Nội, said. The project is funded by Australia through the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR). It works with 10 ACIAR projects with a total funding of US$12.7 million focusing on value chains in Việt Nam and Southeast Asia. It is implemented by the International Potato Center and three partner organisations. To end next month, the project aims to address gendered social … [Read more...] about 18-month Australian gender project closes
VNĐ15 trillion allocated for important transport projects
Four railway projects will be upgraded using the State budget. - Photo baodautu.vnViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The National Assembly Standing Committee has approved the allocation of VNĐ15 trillion (US$652 million) for the implementation of 14 urgent transport projects. The investment has been sourced from reserves of the State’s medium-term investment capital plan for the 2016-20 period. The Government has been in charge of directing relevant sectors to complete investment procedures and capital plans to implement these projects following regulations stated in the Public Investment Law and related laws. The invested projects consist of four railway projects and 10 road projects. The four railway projects are repairing and upgrading weak bridges on the Hà Nội-HCM City railway line; reinforcing weak tunnels and opening stations on the Vinh - Nha Trang railway section; repairing and upgrading essential structures on the Hà … [Read more...] about VNĐ15 trillion allocated for important transport projects
Transport minister questioned about problems of BOT projects
Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The fields questions raised by lawmakers on June 4th (Photo: VNA) The is the first Cabinet member to reply to queries at the question and answer session of the ongoing fifth session of the 14th-tenure National Assembly (NA). In his report, The said investment under the BOT form has been stepped up since 2009 to develop transport infrastructure. Promoting BOT investment is a policy appropriate to the reality as the budget is limited while public debt is big, he stressed. BOT projects have made important contributions to socio-economic development and created a basis for the completion of transport system, he noted, admitting that there remain many problems in the management, invitation for bidding and operation of BOT toll booths which have yet to completely ensure harmonious interests among people, the State and investors. Deputy Nguyen Ngoc Phuong of Quang Binh province asked about the difference in the numbers of toll collection years between the … [Read more...] about Transport minister questioned about problems of BOT projects
PM chairs meeting on BOT transport projects
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc chairs a Government meeting with representatives from some ministries, agencies and localities on Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) transport projects, Ha Noi, April 23, 2018 - Photo: VGP/Quang Hieu At the meeting, the Ministry of Transport reported the realization of BOT projects and measures and plans on installing non-stop toll collection systems, adding that unreasonable expenditures on BOT projects have been eliminated. The Ministry has reviewed the implementation of BOT projects and reduced 20% of investment capital approved for these projects. Speaking at the event, the PM stressed the necessity of socialization of resources for transport infrastructure development, asking to overcome shortcomings and obstacles in fee collection of BOT projects and exempt fees for local people living around BOT stations. He highlighted the spirit of transparency in launching BOT projects, requiring strictly abiding by the Telegraph on BOT … [Read more...] about PM chairs meeting on BOT transport projects
Trà Vinh Province seeks investment in 10 agricultural projects
HCM CITY — Trà Vinh Province is calling for investment in 10 agricultural projects that are part of a plan to develop the area’s agriculture and improve the lives of farmers. The projects, worth a total of VNĐ969 billion (US$42 million), include a freshwater pond in Duyên Hải District’s Đôn Châu Commune; a quality assurance programme for agriculture and aquatic products; animal husbandry projects; new factories for processing meat and fodder; and other programmes to boost agriculture and fishery. The province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development targets increasing agriculture earnings by 4 per cent by the end of the year. Agricultural businesses currently account for only 6 per cent of businesses operating in Trà Vinh. — VNS … [Read more...] about Trà Vinh Province seeks investment in 10 agricultural projects
Projects in major cities go ahead
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai’s project covers an area of 11,967 square meters in Tan Phong Ward, with 1,211 apartments. The developer was allowed to sell 725 apartments of the project. A project of Quoc Cuong Gia Lai. (Photo: cafef.vn) Ha Do was allowed to sell 1,010 apartments of its project on 3/2 street, District 10. The project had more than 2,180 apartments and 115 villas built on an area of 6.85 hectares.According to the Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association, there were more than 90 projects in Ho Chi Minh City, which were allowed to sell future properties, with a total of 42,991 units, worth some VND 86.4 trillion (USD 3.8 billion). In Hanoi, 191 projects were eligible to sell future properties, according to the municipal Department of Construction.Source: VNA … [Read more...] about Projects in major cities go ahead
City projects get go ahead
The HCM City Department of Construction allowed developers Quoc Cuong Gia Lai and Ha Do to sell future properties at their projects in districts 7 and 10, respectively.Quoc Cuong Gia Lai’s project covers an area of 11,967 square metres in Tan Phong Ward, with 1,211 apartments. The developer was allowed to sell 725 apartments of the project.Ha Do was allowed to sell 1,010 apartments of its project on 3/2 Street, District 10. The project had more than 2,180 apartments and 115 villas built on an area of 6.85 hectares.According to the HCM City Real Estate Association, there were more than 90 projects in HCM City, which were allowed to sell future properties, with a total of 42,991 units, worth some VND86.4 trillion (US$3.8 billion).In Ha Noi, 191 projects were eligible to sell future properties, according to the Ha Noi Department of Construction. — VNS … [Read more...] about City projects get go ahead