Hanoi, Nov. 11 -- Addressing the meeting, General Secretary and President To Lam said Viet Nam will focus on developing a system of high-speed railways, metro lines, airports, logistics-energy-digital infrastructure, and strategic economic corridors, requiring a huge volume of investment capital beyond the country's state budget capacity.

Against that backdrop, he called on Viet Nam and Japan to set up a partnership through which both sides will coordinate in co-developing the financial market, co-designing solutions to capital mobilization, and co-investing in the areas that create long-term competitiveness.

To Lam also called on Japanese banks, securities companies, investment funds, insurance organizations, and financial institutions t...