The project has total investment capital estimated at over VND5.3 trillion ($202 million).

Total investment in upgrades estimated at $388 million, largely funded by WB loans.

Link between south-central region and central highlands facilitates local economic development.

Proposal set to cost an estimated $350 million, with $278 million coming from World Bank loans.

Work to help boost links between central highlands and central coastal region.

Investment in upgrades to 12-km section estimated at $97 million.

Total investment in project estimated at $45 million in State and provincial funds.

The Directorate for Roads of Vietnam has proposed a project to the Ministry of Transport on upgrading three national highways in the Mekong Delta: National Highway No. 53, National Highway No. 62 and National Highway No. 91B, with a total investment of nearly VND7.2 trillion (nearly $310 million), of which World Bank (WB) loans will total nearly VND5.4 trillion (nearly $233 million). Project implementation is four years, from 2024 to 2027.

Four national highways at the gateway to Ho Chi Minh City, namely National Highway 1, National Highway 13, National Highway 22 and National Highway 50 are expected to be upgraded and expanded in the period of 2021-2025.