Vietnam's Construction Sector Leads Growth, Yet Infrastructure Projects Lag
Vietnam's construction sector grew by 12.22% in the first nine months of the year, leading economic growth. However, numerous transportation infrastructure projects are facing delays, raising concerns about meeting annual targets.
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