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Yokohama City and Kajima to partner on CO2-absorbing concrete for public works
Yokohama City and Kajima Corporation announced on January 14 the signing of a partnership agreement to utilize concrete products that absorb and fix carbon dioxide (CO2) within the city.
Toda-led consortium launches commercial operations at Goto floating wind farm
Goto Floating Wind Farm LLC, an SPC formed by a consortium led by Japan’s Toda Corp., said on Jan. 5 it has begun commercial operations at its floating offshore wind project off Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture.
MLIT’s Kanto Bureau to pilot construction site closures during extreme heat
The Kanto Regional Development Bureau of the MLIT will trial a system allowing construction sites to suspend operations during periods of extreme heat to support working-style reforms in the industry.
Takenaka Corporation and partners develop towable hydrogen power generator
Japanese construction company Takenaka Corporation, in collaboration with Nasu Denki-Tekko Co., Ltd. and Nippon Filcon Co., Ltd., has developed a towable hydrogen power generation system.
Minister Tran Hong Minh proposes fast-track “green lane” for social housing
Construction Minister Tran Hong Minh proposed a “green lane” to fast-track approvals for social housing, cutting red tape, easing bottlenecks and shortening timelines to boost the nationwide supply of affordable homes for low-income families in 2026.
Minister Tran Hong Minh seeks round-the-clock work for 5-star Long Thanh Airport project
Construction Minister Tran Hong Minh inspected packages of Long Thanh International Airport, asking contractors to work round the clock, speed up progress, ensure quality safety and aesthetics to meet five star international standards.
Minister Tran Hong Minh pushes faster work to open key Bien Hoa–Vung Tau sections by Tet
Vietnam’s Construction Minister Tran Hong Minh urged contractors to speed up the Bien Hoa–Vung Tau Expressway, aiming to open two key sections before Lunar New Year, especially the Dong Nai stretch linking HCMC and Long Thanh Airport for travel soon.
Minister Tran Hong Minh calls for early approval of Son La–Dien Bien expressway policy
Minister Tran Hong Minh urged swift completion of investment-policy procedures for the Son La–Dien Bien expressway, calling for faster project preparation to strengthen north-west connectivity and spur local socio-economic growth in northern Vietnam.
Deputy Minister Pham Minh Ha urges faster progress to open Hau Giang–Ca Mau expressway
Deputy Minister of Construction Pham Minh Ha inspected the Hau Giang–Ca Mau expressway project, urging contractors to increase shifts, mobilize resources and complete remaining works to enable early operation in line with the approved schedule.
High-speed railway simulation lab advances workforce training for Vietnam’s rail sector
A high-speed railway simulation lab has been inaugurated at Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport (UTH), marking a significant step forward in training and research for Vietnam’s railway sector.
Prime Minister urges Construction Ministry on five assurances, six breakthroughs in 2026
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told the Construction Ministry to deliver five assurances and six breakthroughs, urging double-digit growth in 2026, the first year of the new phase after the 14th Party Congress.
