Dong nai: If approved, Dong Nai will become Vietnam's seventh centrally-run city, opening up a new development space for the Southeastern region and the country as a whole. The six existing centrally-run cities are Hanoi, Hai Phong, Hue, Da Nang.
According to Vietnam News Agency, this move is part of a broader strategy to enhance urban development and economic growth in key regions of the country. The elevation of Dong Nai to a centrally-run city is expected to attract increased investment and infrastructure development, further boosting the local economy.
The transformation of Dong Nai into a centrally-run city will also provide a significant impetus for the region's urbanization process. It will likely lead to improvements in governance and public services, making the area more attractive for both domestic and international investors. This development is anticipated to contribute positively to Vietnam's overall economic landscape.