Construction of a new headquarters for
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs kicked off in Hanoi on August 27 at a
cost of 3.5 trillion VND (196 million USD).
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai
attended the ground breaking ceremony for the Minh Phu-Hau Giang
seafood processing plant in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang on
Aug. 17.
A ground-breaking ceremony for
construction of the FPT University and a lab for testing ship models
took place in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong
on August 13.
A ground-breaking ceremony for two
major projects in the Chan May-Lang Co economic zone (EZ), central Thua
Thien-Hue province, was held on Aug. 1 in the presence of Prime
Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
Work on the construction of a thermal
power plant got underway on July 30 on Ly Son island in central Quang
Ngai province by the Vietnam National Coal Mineral Industries Group.
Construction of the 1.2-trillion-VND
(68.5 million USD) Cai Cui seaport, the second phase, and its logistic
facilities kicked off on July 11 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.
A ground-breaking ceremony to build northern Vietnam’s first bio-ethanol plant was held in the midland province of Phu Tho on June 21 in the presence of National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong.