At the third meeting of the steering committee for national key railway projects held on July 9, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested to simultaneously organize the groundbreaking ceremony of land clearance projects for the North-South high-speed railway and the Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong railway on August 19, 2025.
The July 8 forum provides a platform for government agencies, business community and experts to contribute ideas to help Vietnam realize its target of rapid and sustainable growth.
The organization's $1.5 billion project in the northern province of Hung Yen aims to deliver a hi-end urban, eco-tourism, sport, and premium golf complex.
British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Alexandra Smith highlighted key upcoming events on the occasion of Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh’s UK visit from March 16-19.
With nearly 1 million enterprises and about 5 million individual business households, the private economic sector currently contributes to about 51% of GDP and more than 30% of the state budget, creates more than 40 million jobs, accounts for over 82% of the total workforce in the economy, and makes up nearly 60% of total investment across the entire society, according to Party General Secretary To Lam.
A roundtable on foreign direct investment in Vietnam held on March 17 in London under the co-chair of Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.