Many ministries, sectors, and localities are slow in disbursing public investment capital
According to the Ministry of Finance, public investment capital disbursed from the beginning of the year to April 23, 2026 reached 135,278.4 billion VND, achieving 13.3% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister. The disbursement amount generated during the week of April 16–23, 2026 was 7,887.7 billion VND, 1.3 times higher than the previous week. However, there are still 28 ministries, central agencies, and 18 localities with low disbursement rates, below the national average.

The Ministry of Finance issued Document No. 5417/BTC-PTHT dated April 29, 2026 reporting on the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital from the state budget (NSNN) – cumulative up to April 23, 2026.
By April 23, 2026, the total public investment plan assigned for 2026 is 1,026,579.6 billion VND
The Ministry of Finance stated that the total 2026 public investment plan funded by the state budget assigned by the Prime Minister is 1,013,443.4 billion VND, including: central budget capital (NSTW) of 363,216.8 billion VND and local budget capital (NSĐP) of 650,226.6 billion VND.
The public investment plan funded by the state budget assigned at the beginning of the year is 995,348.05 billion VND, including: central budget capital of 345,121.45 billion VND (domestic capital of 327,440.122 billion VND and foreign capital of 17,681.328 billion VND) and local budget capital of 650,226.6 billion VND.
The additional central budget capital plan for 2026 is 18,095.4 billion VND (domestic capital).
The localities’ balanced local budget capital plan for 2026 has increased compared to the plan assigned by the Prime Minister (according to updated data at the time of reporting) by 13,136.2 billion VND.
Thus, the total assigned plan for 2026 as of April 23, 2026 (including the plan assigned by the Prime Minister and the increased local balanced capital plan) is 1,026,579.6 billion VND.
Total allocated detailed capital is 965,584.5 billion VND, reaching 95.3% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister
According to the Ministry of Finance, the total capital allocated in detail by ministries, central agencies, and localities to tasks and projects is 978,720.7 billion VND (including: central budget capital of 325,711.9 billion VND and local budget capital of 653,008.8 billion VND). Excluding the increased local balanced capital plan (13,136.2 billion VND), the total allocated capital is 965,584.5 billion VND, reaching 95.3% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister.
The capital not yet allocated in detail amounts to 47,858.9 billion VND across 14 ministries, central agencies, and 17 localities (accounting for 4.7% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister), mainly still in the process of completing investment procedures.
Disbursement of public investment capital during April 16–23, 2026 increased 1.3 times compared to the previous week
Regarding disbursement of the 2026 plan, the Ministry of Finance stated that disbursement from the beginning of the year to April 15, 2026 reached 127,390.6 billion VND, achieving 12.6% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister.
Disbursement from the beginning of the year to April 23, 2026 reached 135,278.4 billion VND, achieving 13.3% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister.
Thus, disbursement generated during April 16–23, 2026 reached 7,887.7 billion VND, 1.3 times higher than the previous week.
There are still 28 ministries, central agencies, and 18 localities with low disbursement rates
According to the Ministry of Finance, as of April 23, 2026, compared to the plan assigned by the Prime Minister, 7 ministries/agencies and 16 localities achieved disbursement rates at or above the national average (including: Vietnam Bank for Social Policies; Vietnam Expressway Development Investment Corporation; Ministry of Justice; Ministry of National Defense; Ministry of Industry and Trade; Ministry of Public Security; Ministry of Agriculture and Environment; Hanoi; Lạng Sơn; Hải Phòng; Cà Mau; Lai Châu; Thái Nguyên; Điện Biên; Quảng Ninh; Hà Tĩnh; Tuyên Quang; Sơn La; Lào Cai; Gia Lai; Huế; Phú Thọ; Khánh Hòa).
There remain 28 ministries/agencies and 18 localities with disbursement rates below the national average (including several ministries/agencies with rates below 1% or no disbursement such as: State Bank of Vietnam, Government Inspectorate, State Audit Office of Vietnam, Voice of Vietnam, Vietnam Television, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Vietnam Cooperative Alliance, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs, Vietnam Development Bank…).
The Ministry of Finance noted that excluding 5% of the local budget public investment plan (equivalent to 32,511.3 billion VND) reserved for the expected investment in the Lào Cai – Hà Nội – Hải Phòng railway project, the nationwide disbursement as of April 23, 2026 reached 13.8% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister (980,932.1 billion VND).
Full text of the Ministry of Finance’s report on the implementation of the weekly rapid reporting regime on the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital from the state budget in 2026 – cumulative up to April 23, 2026./.
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