Hundreds of tourists from all over the world sit chatting on folding chairs, sipping traditional egg coffee and fresh coconut water in the heart of Hanoi. What makes this Vietnamese street scene so ...

The selection of investment models for rail projects must be conducted openly, ensuring the greatest possible benefit for the ...

Raising my family in Singapore has meant that air travel is second nature to my two young kids. Between long-haul flights to visit family back in the US to weekends spent exploring Southeast Asia, I ...

Vietnam’s $7.7-billion rail link to China moves into early execution, with engineering and delivery risks coming into focus.

Authorities are clamping down on the cafes that line one of Hanoi’s most famous roads, citing overtourism and safety concerns. On an Old Quarter thoroughfare, known as “train street,” locomotives ...

Alongside the new services, the company will also attach additional carriages to the North–South Reunification trains and ...

Hanoi has plans to develop hundreds of kilometers of urban railways, but only two railway routes have been put into operation over the last 20 years. The two operational routes are the Cat Linh – Ha ...

Shooing away foreign tourists from Hanoi's Train Street is "very offensive" and what is needed is more effective management like in Thailand or Sri Lanka, according to tourism insiders. On the evening ...

Vietnam's largest conglomerate, Vingroup, said on Thursday it would withdraw its investment proposal for the nation's $67-billion North–South high-speed railway project to concentrate on its other ...

Train Street remains a popular tourist attraction in Hanoi despite safety concerns. Experts propose solutions ranging from relocation to regulated tourism. Instead of allowing residents to continue ...

The government has said the winner of the North-South railway will be announced in January Read more at The Business Times.