On July 15, the report of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Department of Finance at the Conference on developing a medium-term public investment plan for the 2026-2030 period and the 2026 Public Investment Plan showed that the total demand for medium-term public investment capital for the 2026-2030 period of Thai Nguyen province after the merger is 130,705 billion VND.
Of which, central budget capital (domestic capital) accounts for the largest proportion with VND 77,598 billion, followed by local budget capital of VND 44,547 billion and foreign capital of VND 8,560 billion.
Thai Nguyen province before the merger is expected to need capital of VND59,732 billion, focusing on two key projects, the Road connecting Thai Nguyen - Tuyen Quang provinces and Nui Coc lake road, with a total proposed support budget of nearly VND6,900 billion.
Bac Kan province before the merger had a total capital demand of VND 70,973 billion, notably the project to renovate and upgrade National Highway 279 connecting Tuyen Quang - Bac Kan - Lang Son provinces, with a capital demand of VND 2,139 billion.
According to Mr. Nguyen Linh - Vice Chairman of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee, departments and branches need to coordinate to review carefully, in order of priority, especially urgent projects located in landslide and overflow areas.
Focus on allocating capital to upgrade the inter-provincial traffic system, build routes connecting the new Thai Nguyen province with neighboring provinces such as Cao Bang, Lang Son, Tuyen Quang.