ADB finances road building projects in south-central region

ADB finances road building projects in south-central region

(VOV) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide US$100 million in non-refundable aid for the five provinces of Binh Phuoc, Dak Nong, Dak Lak, Gia Lai and Kon Tum for road and bridge construction.

• ADB helps improve Central Highlands’ rural infrastructure


• ADB provides loans for urban environment upgrade


• ADB funds Vietnam’s infrastructure projects

The donation was pledged at a working session between the Binh Phuoc provincial People’s Committee and a working delegation from the Vietnam Ministry of Planning and Investment (MoPI) and the ADB.

The projects aim to provide an efficient, safe and reliable road system for benefit of ethnic minority groups and poor communities in the five provinces. They will be implemented starting in early 2016

The ADB has also agreed to provide US$900,000 to the five provinces next year to make detailed plans for the project.

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