Vietnam Faces Slow Disbursement of National Target Programs
Vietnam's national target programs, including those for cultural and social development and rural and ethnic minority areas, are experiencing slower-than-expected disbursement rates. A program for cultural and social development from 2026-2035 has over VND 808 trillion allocated, but progress remains sluggish. Delays in public investment overall are also a concern.
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