During his reception for the Japanese Minister of Finance in Hanoi on January 8, PM Pham Minh Chinh praised Japan's effective financial support for large-scale infrastructure projects in Vietnam.
Designed for speeds of 100 - 120 km/h, the expressway will significantly reduce travel time from Gia Nghia town (Dak Nong) to Ho Chi Minh City from 4-5 hours to approximately 2 hours.