Japan pledges over $800 million for Vietnam’s infrastructure projects

Japanese government will lend 95 billion yen (US$811.53 million) in official development loans (ODA) for three transport infrastructure projects and one climate change response plan in Vietnam, the government website has reported.
 
The loans, whose agreements were signed in Hanoi on 15 January, were part of a package of over 300 billion yen ($2.56 billion) Japan pledged for Vietnam in its fiscal year 2015, it said.