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Officials from the transport sectors of southern provinces urged the Government to issue special policies to encourage the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) in public transportation.

An environmentally-friendly bus route No. 33 from the An Suong Bus Station in Hoc Mon district to Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City in Thu Duc district was launched this week.

The Hanoi Labour Federation will organise free bus trips for about 20,000 disadvantaged workers to return home for the upcoming Tet holiday in 2016, for the fourth year in a row.

Construction on the first rapid bus line of HCM City is scheduled to begin in January 2017 with total investment of over 137million USD.

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has approved a pilot project to place Department of Transport advertisements on buses to increase revenue and reduce subsidies for public buses.

Representatives from Russia’s Gazprom International group had a working session with leaders of the People’s Committee of Dong Nai province on to discuss multifaceted cooperation with the locality.