The partnership with China's Pacific Construction Group (PCG) is expected to spark a new wave of investment, boost the transportation infrastructure in the southernmost region, and open up opportunities for modern and sustainable urban development.
Once operational, the dedicated bicycle lane is poised to function not only as transportation infrastructure but also to enhance environmental quality and foster a more civilised urban mobility landscape in Ho Chi Minh City
Electric bus Route No. 173 runs through 39 passenger pick-up and drop-off points, directly linking two locations with high travel demand — Con Dao Airport and Con Dao Market.
For years, travelling to the city centre has been a challenge for local students, workers, and patients, especially during the rainy and flood seasons. The launch of this route marks a historic milestone for Minh Chau residents, the first time the capital’s public transport network has extended to an island commune in the middle of the Red River.
The operation of the cultural train, Metro Line 2A, and bus routes not only eases traffic congestion but also opens new opportunities to explore Hanoi in a modern, eco-friendly way.
The Hanoi Transport Management and Operation Centre has announced adjustments to bus and metro operations to ensure smooth public transport during the full-dress rehearsal of parade and march (August 29 - 30) and the official celebration of National Day (September 1 – 2).
Vaping is illegal in Singapore, and offenders face fines of up to 2,000 SGD (approximately 1,559 USD.
According to the city’s roadmap, beginning in 2025, all newly launched bus routes will be required to use clean fuels such as electricity or compressed natural gas (CNG). The transition will culminate in a full conversion of the entire bus fleet by 2030.
Under the plan, from 2025 to 2026, the city will complete mechanisms and policies to support businesses in switching to green vehicles, expand the electric and green-energy bus network, and build charging stations. The targeted proportion of green buses is set at 10% in 2025 and 20–23% in 2026.
Describing the CRL as Singapore’s next “outer ring” MRT line, Siow emphasised that it will provide commuters with more route options and resilience in case of service disruptions or maintenance.
Among the upcoming lines, Metro Line 2 (Ben Thanh – Tham Luong) is attracting the most attention from investors. The 11-km route will connect the city centre with the northwest area, with a total estimated cost of over 2.1 billion USD.
By the 2030, the Government aims for 80% of households to live within a 10-minute walk of an MRT station, strengthening Singapore’s commitment to sustainable urban mobility.
Residents have been enthusiastic about electric buses, given improvements in service quality and a convenient payment system.
The project’s focuses include improving passenger travel routes through upgrading stations, enhancing accessibility and rearranging the existing bus network.
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on January 2 emphasised the need for comprehensive solutions to reduce pollution sources, with a focus on addressing emissions from petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles by shifting to electric vehicles (EVs).
Passengers of Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien) in Ho Chi Minh City will enjoy free travel during the first 30 days of its commercial operation under a resolution passed by the municipal People’s Council at its 20th session on December 11.
Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has said that his ministry will proposed the Government a new fuel subsidy scheme that involves a combination of subsidised goods and direct cash transfer (BLT).
Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Transportation Suntana urged regional governments to optimise the resources they possess to improve integrated public transportation services to meet people's needs effectively and efficiently.
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) recently issued a decision outlining plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector through 2030.
Public transport company Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, owned by the country's Government, launched the MyTourist Pass on November 10, to encourage people and tourists to use public transport.