Main activities of the Exhibition

Forum on Cooperation for the Development of Modern  Railway Technology and International Infrastructure Construction Supply Chain in Vietnam

Hosted by:
Ministry of Construction/Vietnam Railway Department, with coordination from the University of Transport and Communications and co-organizers

Participants:
Senior Government Officials;
Ministry of Construction Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Education & Training; Leaders of Ministries, Departments, and Hanoi/other local authorities; Representatives of Embassies and International Organizations in Vietnam;
Investment Funds, Venture Capitalists, and Startup Investors; Economic groups, Technology Experts, Business Community, National and International Media, etc.

Time: 13:30 - 17:00
Date: 12/11/2025
Topic: "Developing Modern Railway Systems: From National Policy to International Integration"
1/ “High-Speed Rail - Key Trends and Development Experiences from Leading Countries”
Content: Overview of HSR (High-Speed Rail), successful models from Japan, France, China; socioeconomic efficiency analysis.

2/ “Technical Standards for Design, Construction, and Operation of High-Speed Railways”
International standards systems (UIC/EN), ETCS/CBTC signaling, standardization of locomotives - rolling stock - infrastructure -signaling systems.

3/ “National Orientation and Development Roadmap for Vietnam's Railway System to 2050”
Content: Proposed orientation in the National Transport Network Plan, key HSR projects (North-South, East-West corridor), and global integration strategies.
4/ “Opportunities, Challenges, and Demand in Technology Transfer - Building Vietnam’s Railway Industry”

Content: Business perspectives on institutional barriers, workforce and investment needs, proposed PPP + Institute - University - Enterprise cooperation models.

5/ “Future Trends of High-Speed Railway Development: Green – Smart – Multimodal Integration”
Content: Applications of AI, OCC digitalization, alternative energy operations (hydrogen, battery, solar), TOD and urban mobility integration models.
Forum on Cooperation for the Development of Modern Railway Technology and International Infrastructure Construction Supply Chain in Vietnam
 

Time: November 13–15, 2025
Venue: Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC)

THEMATIC WORKSHOPS
Seminar topics: Means and equipment for modern railways.
Seminar topics: Digital solutions and smart transportation; Communication technology.
Seminar topics: Infrastructure safety technology and assessment and certification services.
Seminar topics: Green transport and sustainable development; Materials and technology for infrastructure construction
Seminar topics: Smart station model; International cooperation - Education and innovation.