Japanese investors registered to pour more than US$2.58 billion investment in Việt Nam in the first eight months of this year, making Japan the third largest investor in Việt Nam in the period, coming after Singapore with an investment of...
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is set to reinforce its commitment to cooperation with Việt Nam across four critical areas, including high-quality infrastructure development, human resource development, healthcare advancements and climate change mitigation.
Unable to disburse ODA as planned, many ministries and local authorities have begun to return the loans to the Government, adding burden to fiscal planning.
The Vietnamese Government continues to consider official development assistance (ODA) as an important capital source and will allocate part of it for socio-economic development in the mid-term public investment plan
HCM City wants to attract more private investment instead of relying on official development assistance (ODA) to build its remaining metro lines, but experts have said that it faces a difficult challenge.
The Vietnamese Government had issued instructions not to delay the construction of public works during the COVID-19 pandemic and those supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging the disbursement of public investment sourced from foreign loans and official development assistance (ODA), requiring hastened efforts to fulfil the Government’s target of fully disbursing public investment this year to drive growth.
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung asked localities to clarify their objectives and the priority of public investment projects for 2021-25, to ensure focused investment.
The ODA National Steering Committee held a meeting with donors in Ha Noi on Monday to seek solutions to speed up the disbursement of ODA capital and preferential loans, which has showed signs of slowing down in recent years.
The Ministry of Investment and Planning has issued a warning against borrowing from the Official Development Assistance (ODA) source fearing the country could fall into an “ODA and preferential loan’s trap”. Whether ODA will be the "trap" of the economy...
The Lach Huyen international port in the northern port city of Hai Phong, which uses Japanese ODA funding, opened on May 13, according to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
The Republic of Korea (RoK) will provide US$1.5 billion in official development assistance (ODA) for Viet Nam for 2016-2020 via the Korea Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF).
Progress on the metro continues, but a tax dispute has left some necessary equipment languishing at port, Le Nguyen Minh Quang, head of the HCM City Management Authority for Urban Railways told a press briefing on Friday.