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THE HANOI TIMES — Hanoi has unveiled a comprehensive investment plan for the road linking to Gia Binh International Airport in the northern province of Bac Ninh, aiming to bolster the airport’s logistics services. Duong Duc Tuan, Deputy Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, gave the green light to the detailed plan following a meeting where he heard the report from the Department of Planning and Architecture and considered the participants’ insights. Spanning 28 kilometers across Hanoi, the road is envisioned with 10 lanes, each measuring 120 meters wide, to facilitate high-speed transportation. Hanoi and Bac Ninh are jointly exploring the possibility of introducing a metro line that would connect Gia Binh International Airport to Hanoi’s city center. Proposed expressway route from Gia Binh International Airport to Hanoi. Photos: Hanoi People’s Committee The expressway route, carrying an estimated price tag of VND26.7 trillion (US$1.05 billion), will be established throug...

The first leg of this thrilling encounter ended in a pulsating 2-2 draw in Rotterdam on Thursday, with Spain scoring a stoppage-time equalizer. Now, the European champions have the advantage of playing at home in the second leg. “I expect another intense match,” said Koeman at a press conference on Saturday. “Both teams can learn from the first leg and will make adjustments. Spain had moments where they were under pressure, and they will surely look to improve in those areas. We also need to do better and make the most of our chances.” Despite the challenge, Koeman believes his team has what it takes to upset the hosts and advance to the semi-finals, where they would face either Croatia or France. The Croatians currently hold a 2-0 lead going into their return leg in Paris. “We had our opportunities in the first leg, and we need to be more clinical in the second leg,” Koeman reflected. “There are areas we need to improve, and I’m confident we will see a stronger performance tomorrow...

Vietnam’s Real Estate Market: FDI Inflows and M&A Activities Vietnam’s real estate sector continues to attract significant foreign direct investment (FDI), according to the General Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance. In the first two months of the year, the country recorded nearly $6.9 billion in FDI, a remarkable 35.5% year-on-year increase. Out of this, the real estate sector accounted for 16.9%, or $371.5 million, of the newly registered FDI capital, securing its position as the second-highest sector for foreign investment. This trend is expected to continue, with foreign investors boosting M&A activities in the real estate market through project acquisitions. As a result, domestic investors are quickly joining the race, leading to predictions of numerous large-scale transfer deals in various regions and market segments by 2025. Nguyen Van Dinh, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam National Real Estate Association (VNREA), believes that recently effective laws relat...

Tourists can jump down from the zip line in order to dip themselves in the crystal green water and swim to Toi Cave. Tourists can also choose to journey along the river on kayak boats and take part in water activities before continuing to explore Toi Cave. A foreign tourist on the 400-metre-long zip line system which leads to Toi Cave Each tourist can pay between VND270,000 and VND450,000 for a ticket to experience zip line service, mud bathing, kayak boats, and other services. Discovering Toi Cave serves as a great experience for all visitors. Dense dark covers up every inch of Toi Cave, making it challenging for tourists to move when inside the cave. Visitors will find themselves in a cool climate due to the flow of an underground section of the river. The only light coming from the headlamp which helps to lead the way for tourists to explore and view fossils in various shapes on the cliffs. ...