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Work starts on Hanoi airport’s second terminal 

December 5, 2011
Work starts on Hanoi airport’s second terminal 

An artist's impression of Noi Bai International Airport's Terminal 2 Work started Sunday on a Japan-funded new passenger terminal at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. The four-story passenger terminal T2 will cover an area of 139,216 square meters. It is expected to be finished in November 2014. Once complete, the terminal will be able to receive [...]

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Vietnam targets $21 billion port-enlargement investment 

March 23, 2011
Vietnam targets $21 billion port-enlargement investment 

Vietnam's government aims to boost shipping volume at ports like Ho Chi Minh City more than 400 percent this decade Vietnam is pouring billions of dollars into building ports for the world’s largest container ships in a drive to draw export industries from China. The investment may propel the port complex near Ho Chi Minh [...]

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Dubai’s DP World opens Vietnam container terminal

February 1, 2010
Dubai’s DP World opens Vietnam container terminal

Thousand TEU is the storage capacity available in the first phase of the Saigon Premier Container Terminal operated by DP World in Vietnam Port operator DP World, part of the Dubai World conglomerate, said on Sunday it has opened a container terminal in Vietnam, as it looks to meet demand in the intra-Asia market and [...]

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HCM City inaugurates container terminal

February 1, 2010
HCM City inaugurates container terminal

The US$360 million Saigon Premier Container Terminal was inaugurated on January 30 along with the phase-2 opening of the city’s North-South road axis. LookAtVietnam – The US$360 million Saigon Premier Container Terminal, the most advanced of its kind in Ho Chi Minh City, was inaugurated on January 30 along with the phase-2 opening of the [...]

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New terminal opens in Central Highlands airport

December 28, 2009
New terminal opens in Central Highlands airport

The Southern Airports Corporation (SAC) inaugurated a new terminal at the Lien Khuong airport in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on December 26.  LookAtVietnam – The Southern Airports Corporation (SAC) inaugurated a new terminal at the Lien Khuong airport in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on December 26.  The two-floor terminal, [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/10

October 17, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 17/10

Viettel launches mobile phone network in Laos; Foreign banks lend PetroVietnam $145.7 mil for new plant; Saigon container port welcomes first ship   The Military Telecommunications General Company Viettel and its Laotian partner Lao Asia Telecom inaugurated a new mobile phone network called Unitel in Laos on October 16.Unitel is a joint venture between the two [...]

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Saigon Newport opens ICD in Dong Nai

August 11, 2009
Saigon Newport opens ICD in Dong Nai

LookAtVietnam – Tan Cang – Long Binh ICD Joint Stock Company, an arm of Saigon Newport Company, last week inaugurated Tan Cang – Long Binh ICD customs clearance point Many international shipping lines have plans to transport import-export cargo directly form Vietnam to the U.S. or Europe instead of going through other transshipment hubs in [...]

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Can Tho furthers plans to build first railway to HCMC

August 6, 2009

Can Tho City administration met Wednesday with a consultant and design company regarding plans for an express railway project that will one day connect Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho. The US$4 billion project, which is part of a government-approved national railway zoning plan until 2020, is currently in the design stage with a [...]

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Roadwork delays new terminal

August 5, 2009
Roadwork delays new terminal

LookAtVietnam – Construction on one of the country’s most important infrastructure projects, the Sai Gon Premier Container Terminal, is in its last phase, but road work near the site is far from completion. Tan Thuan No1 Port in HCM City’s District 7. Infrastructure for a new container port is behind schedule due to a shortage [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/7

July 25, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/7

Vietnam joins Advisory Centre on WTO Law;  Chevron, Mitsui, PetroVietnam sign Vietnam gas accord; Lam Dong District to provide new coffee breed to growers; Binh Dinh inaugurates titanium slag plant Lam Dong Province’s Bao Lam District will have over 3,000 hectares of grafted coffee bushes by next year, according to the district government.   Accordingly, the [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...