SEA Games 33 marked a historic milestone for Vietnamese Esports when the female Arena of Valor (AoV) team won the first gold medal in this sport at the SEA Games.
On December 19, among the nine projects and works that were simultaneously commenced, inaugurated, or technically opened to traffic by Dong Nai Province in celebration of the 14th National Party Congress, there were three social housing projects were also launched in several localities near industrial zones. These projects will provide more than 3,600 apartments for low-income earners. Once completed, these social housing units will offer thousands of low-income workers and their families stable accommodation, enabling them to settle down and build their livelihoods.
With a large area of land dedicated to annual crops, Dong Nai province has established numerous specialised zones for leafy and fruit vegetables such as bitter melon, cucumber, gourd, and squash, which generate substantial profits.
On December 20, at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment in coordination with the Hanoi People’s Committee held the Vietnam OCOP Festival 2025.
Aiming to complete an integrated infrastructure system for intra-provincial and inter-regional connectivity, Dong Nai province has drawn up a list of priority transport infrastructure projects to be concentrated on over the next five years.
The OCOP Product Week (One Commune One Product Program), the regional specialties showcase, and the 2025 supply–demand connection program between Ho Chi Minh City and other provinces and cities were held in Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City from December 19 to 21.
2025 is identified by Dong Nai province as the year of transport infrastructure. With this orientation, in addition to ongoing projects, construction has commenced on a series of other projects.
Cam My commune faced numerous difficulties, primarily due to its reliance on agricultural production. To date, the commune has developed relatively synchronously in agriculture, industry, and trade services.
On the morning of December 19, along with many other key infrastructure projects across Dong Nai Province and nationwide, the technical opening ceremony of Ho Chi Minh City’s Ring Road 3 Project, specifically the section passing through Dong Nai Province (Component Project 3), was officially held.
On December 18, the Dong Nai Provincial People’s Committee held a conference to review the national programme on strengthening cooperation and mobilising foreign non-governmental organization (NGO) aid for the 2019–2025 period.
On December 18, at the Vietnam–Soviet Friendship Labour Cultural Palace in Hanoi, Politburo member, Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) Party Committee and Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man attended the 4th National Press Awards Ceremony on the NA and People’s Councils (Dien Hong Awards) 2026, themed “80 years of the Vietnamese National Assembly.”
In 2025, Dong Nai’s economy recorded a strong breakthrough, meeting and surpassing many key targets. The province thus continued to affirm its role as one of the growth engines of the Southeast region and the country as a whole.
"Roses" of Dong Nai and journey to write Esports history at SEA Games 33
