“With the official announcement, we hope that all eight provinces in the HCM City Zone will publicly announce the construction master plan and invite stakeholders to take part in the implementation process,” Deputy Minister of Construction Phan My Linh said.“Based on the construction master plan, localities should adjust their regional and provincial master plan,” she said. “Related ministries and industries should mobilise resources to support localities in carrying out the master plan, especially in promoting satellite urban regions and industrial parks with clean, green and modern technologies.”Tran Vinh Tuyen, Vice Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, said: “The official launch of the construction master plan has helped HCM City cope with challenges related to infrastructure development, and closely link with neighbouring provinces in the region to ensure quick and stable development.”Under the master plan, the HCM City Zone includes the administrative boundary of the city and neighbouring provinces of Ba Ria -Vung Tau, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, Long An, Dong Nai and Tien Giang, covering a total area of about 30,404 sq.km.The zone would expand towards the east and northeast in a compact urban model.By 2030, the zone is expected to have a population of 24-25 million, including 18-19 million people in urban areas and 6-7 million people in rural areas, with an urbanisation rate of 70-75 percent.HCM City, which is the country’s largest economic centre, is expected to be a nuclear urban area and connect to and support other urban areas in the zone.The plan targets developing the… [Read full story]
A 15-year (until 2025) construction master plan for HCM City will be unveiled at an exhibition next month, Nguyen Huu Tin, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee, said on Thursday. Nguyen Xuan Thu, an official of the municipal Department of Planning and Architecture, said the event will also showcase overall development plans for transportation, water supply and drainage, anti-flooding works, new urban areas and other key projects. The exhibition aims to collect opinions on the plan from individual citizens, experts and institutions, Thu said. Under the master plan, the city will have 19 districts - 13 old and 6…... [read more]
A 15-year construction master plan for HCM City will be unveiled at an exhibition next month, Nguyen Huu Tin, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, said on October 27. He said that the week-long exhibition will display all information – both over targets and their details – relating to the plan, which was approved by the Prime Minister last year. Nguyen Xuan Thu, an official of the municipal Department of Planning and Architecture, said the event will showcase overall development plans for transportation, water supply and drainage, anti-flooding works, new urban areas and other key projects. The exhibition aims…... [read more]
Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Construction announced the decision approving adjustments to the Hanoi Capital Region Construction Master Plan to 2030 with a vision to 2050. According to the new master plan, the Hanoi capital region includes Hanoi and nine neighbouring provinces: Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh, Hai Duong, Hung Yen, Ha Nam, Hoa Binh, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Bac Giang. Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Bac Giang are three newly added provinces to the region, increasing the region’s area from 13,000 sq.km to over 24,000 sq.km. Ngo Trung Hai, D irector of the Vietnam Institute of Urban and…... [read more]
The Hanoitimes - The Ministry of Construction held a ceremony in Hanoi on August 11 to announce the decision approving adjustments to the Hanoi Capital Region Construction Master Plan to 2030 with a vision to 2050. According to the new master plan, the Hanoi capital region includes Hanoi and nine neighbouring provinces: Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh, Hai Duong, Hung Yen, Ha Nam, Hoa Binh, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Bac Giang. Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Bac Giang are three newly added provinces to the Capital region. The region covers the total area from 13,000 sq.km to over 24,000 sq.km…... [read more]
$363 million manganese, chromate ores master plan approved by MoI (31-07-2007) Construction is underway to build a manganese processing plant with a capacity of 20,000 tonnes per year in Cao Bang Province. The country's manganese supply of roughly 11.1 million tonnes is mainly located in the northern mountainous provinces of Cao Bang, Tuyen Quang and Ha Giang. — VNA/VNS Photo Dinh Tran HA NOI — The Ministry of Industry has approved a VND5.86 trillion (US$363 million) master plan for the country's exploration, exploitation, processing and usage of chromate and manganese ores during 2007-15. The plan aims to meet demands of…... [read more]
