Railway infrastructure projects expect to lure private investors

Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024

The CT Group recently proposed that the Prime Minister approve investment of US$9.98 billion to build a high-speed railway linking HCM City and the Mekong Delta’s Cần Thơ City.

MPI proposes higher cap for State's share in PPP projects

Thursday, Apr 06, 2023

Economists and policymakers have voiced their support over a proposal of raising the State''s contribution limit in public-private-partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects to 65 per cent.

Problems in PPP projects still waiting to be solved

Tuesday, Nov 01, 2022

The Vietnamese Association of Road Systems Investors (VARSI) held a seminar on removing inadequacies of PPP transport infrastructure projects in Ha Noi on Monday.

Binh Duong Province speeds up regional connectivity works

Thursday, Jan 27, 2022

Bình Dương Province plans to complete a number of key transport infrastructure projects this year and start others to maintain its leading position in attracting foreign investment and act as a springboard for recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic ends.

Bank loans to BOT, BT infrastructure projects worth $4.72 billion

Friday, Oct 25, 2019

Bank loans for build-operate-transfer (BOT) and build-transfer (BT) infrastructure projects in the year to September reached nearly VND110 trillion (US$4.72 billion), up 1.85 per cent against the end of 2018.

HCM City to reduce dependence on private investors for transport infrastructure

Saturday, Jun 01, 2019

HCM City has decided to convert a number of private transport infrastructure projects that were designated as BOT (build – operate – transfer) and BT (Built – Transfer) into public projects.

Dong Nai seeks investors for 12 infrastructure projects

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2019

The People’s Committee of the southern province of Đồng Nai has announced a list of 12 infrastructure projects, calling for investment worth more than US$1.2 billion in total. 

VN seeks new ways to attract private funds for infrastructure projects

Thursday, Mar 14, 2019

Viet Nam is seeking more private investment to finance infrastructure projects, but it also needs to generate higher returns on those investments. Naoyuki Yoshino, dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADB Institute), spoke to Viet Nam News reporters Bo Xuan Hiep...

Vietnamese enterprise to conduct $250m infrastructure projects in Indonesia

Saturday, Oct 13, 2018

Three infrastructure projects between a Vietnamese and an Indonesian enterprise with total investment to the tune of US$300 million have been signed in the presence of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Hong Kong keen to invest in Viet Nam infrastructure

Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018

Hong Kong is keen on investing in infrastructure projects in Viet Nam—a blessing given the country’s immense need for infrastructure financing to keep pace with its rapid economic expansion.

HCM City enhances PPP model

Thursday, Oct 26, 2017

Public Private Partnership (PPP), a funding model for public infrastructure projects, is significant in the development process of Viet Nam, in general, and HCM City, in particular.

VN looks to private sector to fund infrastructure

Thursday, Jun 15, 2017

A need to fund infrastructure projects vital to expanding Viet Nam’s economy and boosting connectivity is pushing its Government to turn to the private sector for support.

Viet Nam looks to private sector to fund infrastructure

Saturday, Jun 10, 2017

A need to fund infrastructure projects vital to expanding Viet Nam’s economy and boosting connectivity is pushing its government to turn to the private sector for support.

Foreign banks eye HCM City’s infra projects

Thursday, Nov 24, 2016

Banks from South Korea and Japan have expressed interest in providing capital for infrastructure projects in HCM City.   

Mekong area needs $3.8b for projects

Friday, Dec 18, 2015

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta region will need more than VND86.3 trillion (US$3.83 billion) in the 2016-20 period to develop key infrastructure projects to fuel its economic growth, according to the Ministry of Transport.