HANOI (Bloomberg): Vietnam is scrambling to boost state spending after the pace of budget utilization in the first-half of the year decelerated, as government officials wary of an anti-graft campaign dither over decisions.
The government aims to turbo-charge spending in the second half to ensure at least 95% of its budget is utilized, up from just 29.4% in the January-June period, according to a website post.
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