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Vietnam Railway Corporation seeks nearly $35 million loan to sustain operations

To survive in the Covid-19 pandemic, the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has applied for a non-interest loan package worth VND800 billion (nearly $35 million), according to Vu Anh Minh, VNR Chairman.

Hanoi-Nhon elevated railway to be completed by 2022

The Hanoi station-Nhon elevated railway project will be completed by 2022 after trains are brought to Vietnam in July 2020.

VN needs double-track railway for further development: experts

 VietNamNet Bridge – Major problems of Viet Nam’s railway sector will be resolved if a double-track railway is developed on the route from the north to the south of the country, experts said on Monday, Nov 14.

Private investors jump into railway projects

VietNamNet Bridge - Several railway development projects have attracted the interest of investors after the state called for funds from the private sector.

$10 billion needed to speed north-south railway

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Railway Administration has asked the Ministry of Transport’s appraisal and approval of a $10 billion plan to modernize the North-South railway.

Ministry admits irregularities at civil servant exam

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has admitted to violations in an examination to choose civil servants last year, saying its officials had leaked answers of the test to certain candidates.

Construction of North - South express railway re-proposed

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the reports to the Ministry of Transportation and the Office of Government, the Vietnam Railways Corporation has basically agreed with the recommendations of JICA on the North-South railway.