Vietnam on Tuesday said around 250 projects, with investments totaling about $48 billion, are being pursued in the country as the government seeks to show it’s boosting economic growth.
The state is funding 129 projects ranging from urban development to transportation with a total investment of about 478 trillion dong ($18 billion), according to a statement on the government’s website. Another roughly $30.5 billion in investments for 121 projects financed by other sources, including from a handful of foreign companies, are simultaneously getting underway, it said.