Vietnam's road improvements

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing funding worth a total of US$210 million to the Vietnamese Government for infrastructure improvements.
March 2, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The 943 Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing funding worth a total of US$210 million to the 983 Vietnamese Government for infrastructure improvements. Of the sum some $75 million will be used for improving 340km of roads. These transport links will boost connections with neighbouring Laos and Thailand and the work will form part of the Second Northern Greater Mekong Sub-region Transport Network Improvement Project.

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