Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a national online conference on August 16 to review the implementation of social housing development targets in the first seven months of 2025 and deploy tasks for the remaining months to achieve the goal of building 100,000 social housing apartments this year; as well as implementing social housing development targets in the following years.

Long Thanh International Airport, Viet Nam’s super aviation project, is approaching its first phase of operation in early 2026. But for this huge project to truly take off, the problem of synchronous infrastructure connection with Ho Chi Minh City and neighbouring provinces needs to be urgently solved.

From mountainous hamlets to bustling suburban communes, Hà Nội’s countryside is undergoing a remarkable transformation under the National Target Programme on New Rural Development.

Once remote and underserved, rural parts in the newly expanded HCM City are being revitalised by sweeping infrastructure spending — opening roads, energising homes and transforming lives, particularly in ethnic minority communities.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has ordered provinces and cities along Việt Nam’s coast to fast-track their coastal road projects, completing them at least three months ahead of schedule.

The cement industry is showing signs of recovery this year after two years of oversupply and weak domestic demand, driven by accelerated public investment in infrastructure development and lower input costs.

A series of critical motorways in the Mekong Delta are entering the home stretch, heralding a new era of regional connectivity and economic development.

Along with gradually restricting petrol-powered motorbikes in inner areas, Ha Noi is working to improve the quality of its public transport system as a means of easing traffic congestion and reducing environmental pollution.

In the wake of devastating floods that struck Điện Biên Province in early August, local authorities have launched an urgent response to rebuild homes and stabilise residents’ lives.

The south-central province of Khánh Hòa will implement a climate change adaptation project in January 2026, focusing on drought prevention, erosion control and flood mitigation.