Vietnam's Red River Left Bank Boulevard Project: Planned for 10 Lanes; Ho Chi Minh City Exempts Students from Health Insurance Fees
A plan to widen the Red River Left Bank Boulevard to 10 lanes has emerged in Vietnam. Concurrently, Ho Chi Minh City announced a policy to fully exempt students from health insurance fees and provide 50% support for university students. This signals a dual focus on investment in education and healthcare, alongside infrastructure development.
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