On June 16, the National Assembly (NA) approved the construction of the Khanh Hoa - Buon Ma Thuot Expressway, first phase, connecting south-central Khanh Hoa and the central highlands’ Dak Lak provinces, stretching 117 km in length and with total investment of nearly VND22 trillion ($946 million) from the State budget. Project implementation is subject to special mechanisms, and completion is expected in 2027.
On March 9, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, a meeting of the State Appraisal Council was held to appraise the pre-feasibility study for the Khanh Hoa - Buon Ma Thuot Highway project. The 117-km highway connecting south-central provinces and the central highlands has been prioritized for investment, with a total of nearly VND22 trillion ($968.4 million). Construction is expected to begin in 2023 and be completed in 2026.