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VN seeks $35 billion for 29 expressway projects, but funding poses challenge
Vietnam plans to develop 29 expressway projects through public-private partnerships between 2026 and 2030. Attracting private capital, however, will be difficult amid lengthy payback periods, uncertain toll revenues and policy risks.
Vietnam seeks $35 billion for 29 expressway projects
Vietnam's Ministry of Construction has announced 29 priority expressway projects seeking public-private partnership (PPP) investment during 2026-2030, with preliminary capital requirements totaling nearly VND923 trillion (US$35 billion).
How will Vietnam fund its $115 billion transport infrastructure needs?
Vietnam is turning to private investors to help fund its 2026-2030 transport plans, but financing constraints and revenue risks remain obstacles to expanding the expressway network.
Vietnam proposes $6.8 billion expansion of North-South Expressway
Vietnam's Ministry of Construction has proposed widening more than 1,100km of the country's main north-south expressway to six lanes, with an estimated investment of VND178.36 trillion ($6.8 billion) and plans to attract private capital.
The race to connect Long Thanh Airport with central Ho Chi Minh City
Long Thanh International Airport is expected to begin commercial operations by mid-2026.
