On May 29th, World Bank Country Director for Vietnam Ousmane Dione told Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng at their meeting in Hanoi that the World Bank is ready to assist Vietnam in developing its infrastructure system, especially transport infrastructure.
Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng asked the World Bank to continue to help improve inland waterway transport, particularly in the Mekong Delta, and rail transport to prepare for a North-South express train project. He also shared the World Bank specialists' view on the need for the state to share investment risks so that businesses can focus on improving project quality and investment effectiveness.