The Ministry of Construction has proposed increasing fines for taxi drivers who overcharge passengers to between 800,000 and 1,000,000 VND, a 200,000 VND increase from the current fine.
The prime minister suggests that if a land plot has detailed planning, people should be allowed to build according to the specified boundaries without applying for a permit, with authorities conducting post-construction inspections.
The construction sector strives to directly contribute more than 18% to Vietnam's GDP by 2025 and over 20% in subsequent years by promoting infrastructure investment, developing smart cities, and reforming institutions.
Da Nang People's Committee proposes to invest in and operate Chu Lai airport and its surrounding urban and economic ecosystem under a public-private partnership (PPP) model, aiming for a capacity of 10 million passengers per year.
After two consecutive years of losses, Vicem recorded a parent company profit of nearly 193 billion VND and a consolidated profit of over 34 billion VND in the first half of this year.
