The Republic of Korea (RoK) is one of 51 countries and territories with investments in Dong Nai and is also the city’s largest foreign investor, with 469 active projects and a total registered capital of nearly US$8.4 billion.
Politburo Resolution No. 16-NQ/TW, dated July 21, 2026, sets out a new vision for Dong Nai City’s development. By 2065, Dong Nai aims to become a globally connected city and join the ranks of multifunctional airport cities worldwide.
On the afternoon of October 13, the Dong Nai People’s Committee held a gathering of local businesses and entrepreneurs to mark the 22nd anniversary of Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13, 2004-2026), under the theme “Dong Nai entrepreneurs – Aspiring to reach new heights.”
In the first 9 months of 2026, Dong Nai attracted nearly US$2.4 billion in registered foreign direct investment (FDI), equivalent to almost 80% of its annual target.
Dong Nai is entering a new phase of development, full of opportunities and challenges. Its greatest assets lie not only in its land resources, transport links and position as a dynamic economic hub, but above all in its people and their shared commitment to their homeland.
Le Truong Son, Member of the City Party Committee (CPC)’s Standing Committee and Vice Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee, met with a delegation from the Consulate General of the Republic of Belarus in Ho Chi Minh City on October 8.
In the first nine months of 2026, Dong Nai remained among the country’s top 10 localities in FDI attraction, attracting nearly US$2.4 billion, equivalent to nearly 80% of its full-year target.
On October 6, Nguyen Van Ut, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee and Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee, chaired a conference reviewing the city’s socio-economic performance in the first nine months of 2026 and setting out tasks for the final three months of the year.
By the end of the third quarter, Dong Nai was among the localities recording double-digit growth, with an impressive GRDP growth of 10.01% in the first nine months of 2026.
Dong Nai is undergoing major changes in its development approach and planning, guided by a long-term strategic vision featuring an open spatial development model, multidirectional transport infrastructure and a multi-tiered urban structure.
Since late 2025, the standing members of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, now the Dong Nai City Party Committee, has demonstrated strong determination to achieve the city's socio-economic development targets for 2026.
A groundbreaking ceremony for Component Project 2, which includes the Cat Lai and Long Hung bridges, was held on September 29 in Dai Phuoc commune, Dong Nai City. The projects are being implemented under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Politburo Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW, dated May 4, 2025, identifies the private sector as one of the most important driving forces of the national economy.
The Law on Urban Development, which will take effect on October 1, 2026, together with Politburo Resolution No. 16-NQ/TW on the construction and development of Dong Nai through 2035, with a vision to 2065, has set new requirements for shaping the city's development space.
Dong Nai is mobilizing resources and working against the clock in the remaining months of 2026 to achieve the goals of double-digit economic growth and state budget revenue of VND150 trillion, as directed by the Dong Nai City Party Committee’s standing members.