In August, investment capital implemented from the state budget managed by localities reached 1,451.2 billion VND, an increase of 4.5% compared to the previous month and an increase of 0.6% compared to the same period in 2025.
In general, in the first 8 months of 2026, investment capital managed by localities is estimated at 9,244.4 billion VND, equal to 56.7% of the annual plan. The total capital plan for 2026 in August has been adjusted to increase to 16,308.8 billion VND, an increase of about 153 billion VND compared to the previous month thanks to the supplementation of central budget capital for education projects in border areas.
At key construction sites, departments, branches, localities and investors are focusing on removing obstacles and arising completed volumes for acceptance and payment according to the assigned capital plan.
At the project to complete coastal road 129 (Vo Chi Cong road) with a total investment of more than 2,056 billion VND, contractors are focusing on completing inter-regional traffic infrastructure connecting Da Nang - Hoi An - Chu Lai - Quang Ngai. The realized value is estimated at 1,122.6 billion VND, of which 181.7 billion VND is reached in the first 8 months of 2026 alone.
For the Hoi An coastal erosion prevention and sustainable protection project with a total investment of 982 billion VND, the construction of coastal embankment infrastructure nearly 3.4 km long continues to be accelerated. The accumulated realized value to date is estimated at 857.4 billion VND, of which 360 billion VND is reached in the first 8 months of 2026, equal to 74.3% of the annual plan.
In the project to upgrade and renovate March 29th Park with a total budget of nearly 673 billion VND, landscape items are being urgently completed, with a cumulative implementation value of 645.5 billion VND, equal to 95.9% of the total investment. In parallel, a series of school projects in border communes with a total capital of 1,798.6 billion VND are also being implemented simultaneously in A Vuong, Hung Son, Tay Giang, Dak Pring, La De, La Eee, with an estimated implementation value of 1,226.7 billion VND in the first 8 months of the year, equal to 72.6% of the assigned planned capital.
