Thai Binh: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 12 emphasised the need for Thai Binh to enhance traffic connectivity and build more industrial parks to achieve rapid and strong development. The Prime Minister attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Ninh Binh-Hai Phong Expressway Project’s section passing through Nam Dinh and Thai Binh provinces, which was connected online to the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hung Phu Industrial Park in Thai Binh.

According to Vietnam News Agency, as part of the Ninh Binh-Hai Phong Expressway, the 60.9km section running through Nam Dinh and Thai Binh provinces has a designed speed of 120 km/h, with four lanes. This is the largest PPP investment project in Vietnam’s transport sector to date, with a total investment capital of 19.78 trillion VND (762 million USD).