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PPP highway project for Vietnam

In Vietnam the public-private partnership model is being used for a new 32km highway project in the Keokong Delta.
February 10, 2012 Read time: 1 min
In Vietnam the public-private partnership model is being used for a new 32km highway project in the Keokong Delta. This US$311.6 million project is for the My Thuan-Can Tho highway and work is scheduled to commence this year with the completion date expected in 2015. 2560 Vietnam's Ministry of Transport said that the funding will come from a combination of sources including private investors, Vietnam's Government as well as foreign and local loans. The Cuu Long Traffic Infrastructure Investment, Development and Management will carry out the work.

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