Loans to BOT infrastructure projects pose risks of bad debts: Governor
PolicyThe central bank warned commercial banks of this issue two years ago.
Vietnam’s Eastern North-South expressway set for kick-start next April
PolicyThe Eastern North-South expressway project includes 11 sub-projects with total length of 654 kilometers running through 13 provinces and cities, of which three will be financed by state budget and eight under the PPP and build-operate-transfer (BOT) financing.
PM gives green light to build two key expy projects
PolicyGovernment has just approved the construction of two key expressway projects—Hoa Binh-Moc Chau in the north-west and Phan Thiet-Dau Giay in the south, under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Revenue from 26 transport projects falls short of financial plans
PolicyTwenty-six transport infrastructure projects under the build-operate-transfer (BOT) format were found to have toll collection revenue lower than the estimates in their financial plans, according to the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam.
Small firms run into difficulties with BOT tollgate fees
PolicyHCMC – Many small businesses spend over VND1 billion a year paying fees for build-operate-transfer (BOT) roads in Binh Phuoc Province, which they said is a heavy financial burden.
