Capital sources for metro system investment include targeted funding from the central budget to local budgets, Official Development Assistance (ODA), and foreign concessional loans, among others.
Foreign contractors selected through bidding are required to priorities using products, goods, and services that can be produced or supplied domestically.
Disbursed investment in August from the State budget managed by Hanoi reached VND4.188 trillion ($178 million), up 2.2-fold year-on-year. Investors and construction units have focused their resources on speeding up construction progress at key projects to boost disbursement and create a driver for the capital’s development.
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the disbursement of investment capital in the first half of 2022 reached 27.75 per cent of the plan. More than VND58 trillion ($2.49 billion), or 10.78 per cent of the plan, has not been allocated by some ministries, central agencies, and localities. The Ministry has proposed cutting unallocated expenditure to supplement the implementation of the Economic Development and Recovery Program.