March 13, 2026 | 15:40

Dong Nai to allocate over $266 mln for key projects in 2026

Thanh Thủy

The southern province's total public investment budget for 2026 is set at over VND27 trillion (over $1 billion).

Dong Nai to allocate over $266 mln for key projects in 2026
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Dong Nai Province in southern Vietnam plans to earmark more than VND7 trillion (approximately $266 million) to implement key works and projects across the province in 2026. Relevant authorities are currently focusing on resolving bottlenecks, accelerating progress, and strengthening supervision of the implementation process.

According to a report from the Party Committee of the Dong Nai Provincial People’s Committee, there are currently 29 key projects in the province. These include 13 projects funded by public investment, six projects implemented under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, and 10 remaining projects consisting of five non-budget funded projects, one scheme, and four planning tasks.

For 2026, the total capital planned for these key projects exceeds VND7 trillion. This represents a decrease of more than VND8.6 trillion (over $327 million) compared to 2025, as several major projects have reached basic completion. As of March 5, 2026, over VND460 billion ($17.5 million) has been disbursed, accounting for 6.5% of the province's annual plan.

The province's total public investment budget for 2026 is set at over VND27 trillion (over $1 billion). This includes more than VND889 billion (nearly $34 million) from the central budget and over VND26.2 trillion ($997 million) from the local budget.

Regarding the central budget, funds have already been allocated to three specific projects: component 1 of the Bien Hoa - Vung Tau Expressway (Phase 1); Nhon Trach inter-port road; and irrigation modernization for climate change adaptation.

As for the local budget, the province has detailed the allocation of more than VND15.6 trillion (nearly $593 million) to project owners to carry out 530 different projects.

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