State-owned group Vietnam Railways has been asked to achieve revenue and after-tax profit of VND6.51 trillion ($275.3 million) and VND3 billion ($127,000) this year, respectively.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed ministries and other related agencies to quickly prepare for construction of the trans-Vietnam high-speed railroad line. - VnExpress International
HCM CITY (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Construction of a planned high-speed railway between HCM City and Can Tho City needs a total investment of nearly VNĐ214 trillion (US$9 billion).