To aim to break ground on the project connecting Hung Yen province to Gia Binh International Airport by late 2026

Mr. Nguyen Manh Quyen, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, presides over the meeting.

In his opening remarks, Mr. Nguyen Manh Quyen, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee provided an overview of the province's planning and development orientation. Hung Yen province has finalized its transport infrastructure plan, characterized by a long-term vision and scale, specifically focusing on the routes that connect the province's growth engines with other provinces and cities in the region. The key projects include a north-south arterial route extending toward the coast and the route connecting to Gia Binh International Airport (Bac Ninh).

The Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged Deo Ca Group as an entity with extensive experience and capability in the investment, construction, and operation of major transport infrastructure in Vietnam; he expressed his desire for the company to participate in the project connecting Hung Yen province to Gia Binh International Airport, as well as other province’s infrastructure projects.

According to the proposal, the route connecting Hung Yen province to Gia Binh International Airport spans 34.1 km and is designed as a 10-lane expressway with a speed of 120 km/h, and the frontage roads on both sides, each featuring four lanes; the total width of the roadbed is approximately 120 meters. The initiative comprises two main component projects: site clearance (Component Project 1), funded by the state budget; and road construction (Component Project 2), implemented via a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) under a Build-Transfer (BT) contract. To date, Hung Yen province has essentially finalized the route alignment and assessed the land available for development along both sides of the road.

Mr. Nguyen Hung Nam, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, speaks at the meeting.

A leader of the Department of Construction speaks at the meeting.

A leader of Deo Ca Group Joint Stock Company speaks at the meeting.

During the meeting, delegates discussed the project's scale, the timeline for completing investment procedures, and the investment model.

Representative of Deo Ca Group Joint Stock Company highly commended Hung Yen province's transport infrastructure planning and expressed their readiness to collaborate on key transport projects, specifically the road connecting the province to Gia Binh International Airport. The company proposed specific measures to the province to resolve obstacles and accelerate project implementation.

In his concluding remarks, Mr. Nguyen Manh Quyen, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, emphasized the significant role of the road connecting Hung Yen province to Gia Binh International Airport in driving socio-economic development. He directed the Department of Construction to coordinate with relevant departments and agencies to expedite the completion of required procedures and promptly finalize the dossier for submission to the Provincial People's Council for approval of the project's investment policy.

Regarding the investment plan, he agreed that site clearance would be separated into an independent project funded by the state budget; for the construction component, an appropriate investment method is to be studied, and the participation of capable and experienced enterprises is welcomed.

Based on the proposals made during the meeting, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Finance in coordination with the Department of Construction to task Deo Ca Group Joint Stock Company with preparing the project proposal. This includes developing financial scenarios in accordance with current regulations to serve as a basis for reporting to competent authorities for consideration and decision. The Provincial People's Committee will report to the Government, the Ministry of Finance, the State Bank of Vietnam, and relevant ministries and sectors to seek solutions for resolving obstacles regarding the interest rate determination mechanisms within financial plans and BT (Build-Transfer) contract payments for transport infrastructure projects implemented via the PPP (Public-Private Partnership) model.

He  emphasized that the investor selection process must strictly comply with legal regulations; at the same time, he affirmed a commitment to creating favorable conditions for capable and experienced investors to participate in the project, based on a spirit of harmonizing the interests of the locality and the enterprises.

The Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Hung Nam to directly oversee matters related to project implementation, with the aim of commencing construction by the end of 2026.