HCMC accelerates disbursement of $5.6 billion public investment to drive growth
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HCMC accelerates disbursement of $5.6 billion public investment to drive growth

Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating its $5.6 billion public investment plan for 2026. After a slow start in the first four months, the city is addressing administrative and land clearance bottlenecks to achieve its 100% disbursement target by year-end.

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