Q1 development investment expenditure just 9% of annual plan

State budget expenditure in 2022 is estimated at VND1.78 quadrillion ($78.09 billion), of which development investment expenditure is more than VND526 trillion ($22.7 billion). However, according to a report from the General Statistics Office, as of mid-March, spending on development investment reached only VND47.4 trillion ($2.07 billion), or 9 per cent of the annual estimate.