Savill Vietnam's spotlight for the second half of 2020 forecast unit prices to benefit further from infrastructure upgrades. Average asking prices have increased 4 per cent per year over the last five years. At the same time, infrastructure development eases living farther out. When complete, the metro and ring roads will see this trend accelerate. The framework for public-private partnerships was simplified in 2020. Political stability and speedier decision-making will see greater spending on key infrastructure projects. The GSO estimates that for every 1 per cent point increase in public investment, GDP will move up 0.06 per cent points. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 24
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Public guests get first look of Hanoi’s third metro tra
According to the Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board, the showcase of the train was meant to be an act of celebration for the 13th National Party Congress next week, as well as a public announcement on the progress of the city’s metro line 3. … [Read more...] about Public guests get first look of Hanoi’s third metro tra
Vietnamese, Swiss educational establishments partner in hospitality training
Hanoi (VNA) - Cityland Education (CE) and Switzerland’s famous hospitality management school École hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) recently inked a cooperation agreement at a ceremony which saw the attendance of Vietnamese Ambassador to Switzerland Le Linh Lan.hotel management. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, Swiss educational establishments partner in hospitality training
Toyota recall cars distributed in Vietnam over fuel pump defect
Meanwhile, Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of Toyota, are recalling eight models, including RX350/450h, RX350L/450, NX200t/300h, ES350, GS200t, LX570, and LS500/500h for a check and replacement of fuel pumps. … [Read more...] about Toyota recall cars distributed in Vietnam over fuel pump defect
A village tiptoeing on stilts
Tay ethnic men preparing palm leaves to build thatch houses - PHOTOS: PHAM PHUONG From the crowded Thai Nguyen City in Thai Nguyen Province, tourists only need to travel a short distance to get to a green, peaceful oasis where they are welcomed by smiles, inhale fresh air and enjoy organic food. The oasis is Thai Hai Stilt House Preservation and Ecological Tourism Village boasting traditional practices and cultures of Tay ethnic group. … [Read more...] about A village tiptoeing on stilts
