USAID helps ease congestion at Vietnam busiest container port
Cat Lai Terminal handles roughly 50% of Vietnam’s total container volume annually.
Cat Lai Terminal handles roughly 50% of Vietnam’s total container volume annually.
The latest provision marks the intensified support for Vietnam’s Covid-19 response that USAID and UNICEF have extended over the past two years.
Alternative dispute resolution will be helpful for local firms after Vietnam signed over 60 bilateral investment treaties and free trade agreements.
Over the past five years, USAID has been working closely with Vietnam to foster collective action by local actors.
The project will contribute to improving the business enabling environment in Vietnam.
The project was announced during U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to Vietnam in August and launched today.
The project enables Vietnam to boost law enforcement and reduce illegal consumption of wild animal products.
The new funding covers a wide range of fields, mostly in five-year projects.
Vietnam is one of the 10 largest recipients of US donated vaccines.
USAID commits an additional $36 million over the next five years.