In the first half of 2025, more than VNĐ268 trillion (around US$10.5 billion) was disbursed, reaching 32.5 per cent of the annual plan – up from 28.2 per cent in the same period last year.
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Việt Nam’s public investment is showing strong results, with VNĐ199.33 trillion (US$7.65 billion) disbursed by 31 May 2025, reaching 22.2 per cent of the yearly plan and 24.1 per cent of the Prime Minister’s target.
Private enterprises can become pioneers and reshape the economy if Việt Nam builds the right ecosystem and supports tech-driven growth, says expert Phí Vĩnh Tường.
Vietnam Beverage Company Limited, in collaboration with Thai Beverage Public Company Limited, C asean, and the Sirivadhanabhakdi Foundation, donated essential supplies worth nearly VNĐ300 million to 15 schools in Hà Tĩnh, Quảng Bình and Quảng Ngãi provinces of Việt Nam.
Hà Nội Metro will collaborate with Xanh SM, VinBus, FGF and V-Green to a seamless door-to-door transport system integrating electric metro lines, taxis, motorbikes and buses.
2025 is set to be a crucial year in Việt Nam’s infrastructure development, as the country prepares for its medium-term public investment plan for the period 2026-30.
A key issue affecting public investment firms is the slow progress in land clearance and capital disbursement. Delays in land clearance, often due to compensation issues and the risk of cost escalation, pose significant challenges.
Ayudhya Public Bank Limited (Krungsri), a member of Japan''s MUFG Group, has proposed to Saigon - Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) that it accelerate the acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent of SHBFinance’s charter capital.
Hà Nội is currently in a critical phase of disbursing public investment, aiming to fully allocate funds to boost capital efficiency, speed up infrastructure development, and strengthen the city’s competitiveness.
The Vietnamese Government has initially planned to allocate more than VNĐ790 trillion (US$31.13 billion) for public investment in 2025, quite a large sum which, if approved, will put significant pressure on disbursement.
Data from the Ministry of Finance showed that as of the end of September this year, ministries, government agencies and local areas had allocated VNĐ664.9 trillion (US$26.7 billion) for public investment.