(Construction) - On October 21, the delegation of the Ministry of Construction led by Minister Nguyen Thanh Nghi visited and had a working section with the People's Committee of Ninh Binh province.

(Construction) - On October 21, Deputy Minister of Construction Bui Hong Minh led a delegation to inspect a number of technical, traffic and industrial infrastructure construction sites in Ho Chi Minh City.

(Construction) - In Ho Chi Minh city, the Construction and Building Material Association of Ho Chi Minh City (SACA) celebrated its 30th Anniversary on the afternoon of October 20.

(Construction) - On October 18, the Trade Union of the Ministry of Construction held 9th Executive Committee Meeting to evaluate female workers' activities in the first 9 months and set up tasks for the fourth quarter of 2021.

(Construction) - On October 15, the Ministry of Construction held a conference to appraise tasks of the general plan of Ninh Chu National Tourist Area, Ninh Thuan province to 2045, the rate of 1/10,000. Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi chaired the conference.

(Construction) - On October 15 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Construction held a briefing session on the implementation of September and October tasks and the last 3 months of 2021.

(Construction) - Japanese subway operator Tokyo Metro is developing an educational business for employees of overseas transport providers.

(Construction) - Mr. Tetsuo Saito has been appointed on October 4th as the new Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) in the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

(Construction) - On October 14, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Construction organized a "Workshop to gather comments on the draft of National Housing Development Strategy for 2021 – 2030 period, with a vision to 2040".

(Construction) - On October 13, Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi and Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat co-chaired the signing ceremony of the cooperation program between the two ministries for 2021 – 2025 period.

(Construction) - On October 12, at the Ministry of Construction, a meeting was organized to appraise the master planning tasks of Hai Duong city to 2040 with a vision to 2050. Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi chaired the meeting.

(Construction) - Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi is the Head of Special Working Group on removing difficulties for emterprises and people affected by the Covid-19 epidemic.

(Construction) - On October 8, the Ministry of Construction held a ceremony to announce and award results for master urban planning-architecture concept for head office area of ministries and central agencies in the West of Ho Tay area. Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh attended at the ceremony.

(Construction) - The government of Japan unveiled the Japan pavilion for the 2020 Dubai World Expo, which will open in the United Arab Emirates on October 1.

(Construction) - Osaka Prefectural Government and Osaka City Government on September 28 selected a group of two companies, US-based MGM Resorts International and Osaka-based ORIX Corporation, as an operator of one of the first integrated resorts in Japan including a casino to be built in the Yumeshima area, Osaka City.

(Construction) - On October 1st, 2021, the Ministry of Construction held a conference to appraise tasks of general planning for Thac Ba lake national tourist area to 2040. Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi chaired the conference.

(Construction) - Ho Chi Minh City’s master plan to be developed into the nation’s largest economic center for tourism, industrial services and high-tech agriculture by 2040, especially to focus on climate change adaptation.

(Construction) - Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE) has published the first report of its "Infrastructure Strength Assessment," which evaluates the adequacy of infrastructure through international comparisons.

(Construction) - Sixteen Japanese general contractors, including Kajima Corporation, Takenaka Corporation, and Shimizu Corporation, are collaborating on technology development in the fields of robotics and the Internet of Things.

(Construction) - Tokyo-based drone maker SkyDrive signed a partnership agreement with Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City on September 14 for the practical operation of “flying cars” in Osaka. The two municipalities and the firm will collaborate in testing with an aim for commercialization of the service.

(Construction) - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan, and Infrastructure Asia, the government agency of Singapore held a conference on “Promoting Smart Cities through Quality Infrastructure Investment in Rapidly Urbanizing APEC Region" online on September 15.

(Construction) - Recently, a meeting was held between Vietnamese Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi and Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz on activities of the Vietnam-Cuba Intergovernmental Committee.

(Construction) - On September 19, 2021 Vietnamese Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi and Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, co-chairs of the Vietnam-Cuba Inter-Government Committee, signed the Action Plan to implement the medium-term bilateral economic agenda for the 2021-2025 period.

(Construction) - On September 17-18, Deputy Minister of Construction Le Quang Hung - Head of the Special Working Group of the Ministry of Construction led the delegation to inspect the prevention and control of Covid-19 at 2 key projects of Ho Chi Minh City as well as isolation areas and field hospitals in Binh Duong.

(Construction) - Department of Planning and Finance of Hanoi noted that, out of 20 subdivision plannings of 4 satellite towns being studied, the Ministry of Construction has commented on 3 planning projects of Xuan Mai urban area and 3 planning projects of Phu Xuyen urban area.

(Construction) - Sumitomo Mitsui Construction has developed an improved version of the automatic rebar assembly system "Robotaras." 

(Construction) - On September 10 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Construction held to launch a special emulation movement throughout the industry in an online form with the theme "United construction industry to work together, agree and emulate in preventing and combating to win the Covid-19 pandemic”.

(Construction) - Japanese Ministry of the Environment is promoting overseas development of infrastructure with high environmental performance with an aim of decarbonization in Japan and abroad. 

(Construction) - Japanese construction companies Shimizu Corporation has developed a three-dimensional curved glass screen construction method that enables the construction of glass facade with curved surfaces. 

(Construction) - From August 30 to September 2, the Special Working Group of the Ministry of Construction has continuously inspected the prevention and control of Covid-19 in District 6 and 8.