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November 4, 2025 | High-speed

Vietnam plans second high-speed line

New line would run for 124km from Hanoi to Halong in Quang Ninh province.

October 27, 2025 | Light Rail

Vietnamese light rail project gets green light

The $US 342m light rail scheme on Phu Quoc island will be implemented as a PPP.

October 15, 2025 | Infrastructure

Hanoi starts construction of new metro line

The new metro line is expected to open in 2029.

August 1, 2025 | Policy

Vietnam and Britain seek closer ties

Two countries commit to greater collaboration on rail projects.

July 28, 2025 | Metros

Hanoi metro construction start dates announced

Dates set for breaking ground on lines 2 and 5 in Vietnamese capital.

July 1, 2025 | Policy

Vietnam encourages private investment in rail

Amended rail legislation will incentivise private investment in the sector.

May 15, 2025 | Asia

Vietnam orders acceleration of new line to China

Prime minister signs order to bring forward start of work on Haiphong - Lao Cai line.

April 28, 2025 | Asia

Vietnam builds rail-grade steel plant

New factory will allow for domestic production of high-grade steel, including railway track.

February 20, 2025 | Infrastructure

Vietnam approves new railway to China

New line will run for 360km from Haiphong to Lao Cai via Hanoi.

February 6, 2025 | Policy

JR East seeks foreign workers to fill skills gaps

Inaugural training and employment programme will begin later this month with 25 recruits from Indonesia and Vietnam.

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