Public spending still behind desired level

Public spending still behind desired level

Public spending in some localities is still far too slow, despite leaders issuing strict instructions on the issue.
Public spending rise may become catalyst

Public spending rise may become catalyst

Vietnam’s attraction of investment and economic growth are being undermined by a lack of high-quality infrastructure works that require more funding from the government.
Localities chastised for lethargic public spending

Localities chastised for lethargic public spending

Many localities in Vietnam have faced government criticism for their slow pace in public spending, with large sums still to be spent, despite several hurdles remaining in the way of doing so.