Work on three and eight sections of the North-South expressway will start this year and the next respectively.
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Hold-ups in green energy investment
The growing demand for electricity and investment in Vietnam is catching the attention of renewable energy investors, but administrative hurdles seem to be giving investors trouble.
How Vietnam’s high speed railway will get on track
Infographic video outlines how the proposed north-south high speed railway project is expected to be completed by 2045.
Project aims to test climate change response strategies
Five schools have been selected to test climate change response strategies by planting trees and developing gardens with increased biodiversity.
Rail link to boost Lao, Thai economies
Likely to happen once the Laos-China railway is complete. The railway will play a significant role in linking the two countries that will, in turn, translate as big investments for both.
How the case against an alleged poaching kingpin fell apart
The outcome, “is emblematic of the weakness of prosecution in places like Thailand in general.”
Gallery: The China-built railway cutting through Laos
The Laos government hopes the passenger and freight railway will boost tourism and trade and bring prosperity to its seven million citizens, but at what costs?