The Government of Vietnam is preparing a USD20 billion loan package involving 21 banks to finance infrastructure and technology projects. 

This initiative aims to fuel the country’s economic growth, with a target of 8 per cent growth in 2025, up from 7.1 per cent in 2024. The package comes at a time when Vietnam is facing potential impacts from the ongoing trade war with the U.S., its largest export market. The plan is a significant step for Vietnam, marking an unusual but ambitious financial strategy for driving growth and modernisation. The investments are expected to support long-term economic development despite external challenges.