ADB Helps Vietnam Build Expressway

The Asian Development Bank will lend USD410.2 million to help construct a 51 km, four-lane expressway in Vietnam. The USD932 million road, which is expected to be completed by 2015, will stretch from Ho Chi Minh city to Dau Giay in Dong Nai province. The Japan Bank for International Cooperation and the Vietnam Expressway Corporation will also release funds for the said project. (“ADB Provides USD410 Million for Ho Chi Minh-Long Thanh-Dau Giay Expressway” - Asian Development Bank, Sept. 30, 2008)