Germany's Siemens lands high-speed railway contract in Vietnam

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2025-12-17

Munich (dpa) - German industrial group Siemens has secured a major contract to supply high-speed trains to Vietnam, despite China's dominance in the South-East Asian market. Siemens announced on Wednesday that its train division, Siemens Mobility, would work with Vietnamese firm Vinspeed to build a high-speed network in the South-East Asian country. The contract includes the delivery of Velaro Novo trains as well as parts for the rail network, in......

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