Deputy Prime Minister Lê Thà nh Long announced a significant shift in Vietnam's state budget allocation. The current term prioritizes development investment, allocating 32-33% of the budget, compared to 28% in the previous term. Conversely, recurrent expenditure has decreased to 57-58%, down from 63.2%. Looking ahead, the 2026-2030 plan further emphasizes development, aiming to increase investment spending to 40% while reducing recurrent expenditure to approximately 50.7%.