Topic: ODA

The disbursement rate was only 4.6% in the first four months of 2025, significantly lower than the national average disbursement rate for public investment of approximately 8% during the first quarter.

The project is expected for completion by 2030.

He replaces his predecessor Tran Luu Quang who has been promoted to a new position as Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s  Policy and Strategy Commission.

The total estimated investment for the project is over VND 8.78 trillion ($345.56 million).

The agriculture sector requires approximately $2.16 billion in foreign capital (ODA) for public investment during 2026-2030.

Total loans for 16 sustainable development projects estimated at $2.53bln.

JICA loan of $448mln signed on July 4.

Localities facing difficulties in implementation procedures and other issues.

The Hanoi People’s Committee held a breaking ground ceremony on October 7 for the “Strengthening sustainable urban transport for Hanoi’s metro line No. 3 project”, with total investment of nearly $55 million coming from loans from the Clean Technology Fund (CTF), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and reciprocal capital. The project will help Hanoi strengthen the development of a multi-modal public transport network.

The Ministry of Finance has sent an official dispatch to ministries, branches, and localities on accelerating the disbursement of foreign capital in 2022. The Ministry said disbursement of ODA and foreign concessional loan capital averaged only 15.48 per cent of the plan in the first eight months of this year, which is rather low. Average disbursement among localities was 11.5 per cent of the plan and among ministries and branches 22.94 per cent. Remarkably, six ministries and eight localities posted distribution rates of 0 per cent of the plan.