On September 24, Vu Hong Van, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Dong Nai City Party Committee, and Duong Quoc Huy, Member of the PCC and Secretary of Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee, co-chaired a conference to exchange experience in socio-economic development between the two localities.
Dong Nai attracted nearly US$1.9 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first eight months of 2026, remaining among the localities with the highest FDI inflows in the country.
Dong Nai City has considerable potential and favorable conditions for developing the digital economy. In recent years, the city has taken proactive steps to increase the digital economy's share of GRDP.
In the context of digital transformation, intellectual property (IP) is becoming increasingly important as innovation accelerates and products can spread quickly but are also more vulnerable to copying, unauthorized use or being registered by others first.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Viet Nam’s exports of livestock products reached US$511.9 million in the first six months of 2026, up 30% year on year.
As goods increasingly enter modern distribution systems and export markets, traceability requirements are no longer limited to businesses having proper invoices and documentation.
Over the years, Dong Nai has placed a strong focus on developing the collective economy, particularly by expanding effective new-style cooperative models.
As the city's transport infrastructure is rapidly taking shape in a more integrated and modern network, new space for development is opening up, creating the conditions for new growth poles to emerge.
The sound of combine harvesters and trucks hauling rice, mingled with the cheerful voices and laughter of Choro farmers, filled the golden rice fields in Bao Vinh ward in the early days of September, bringing a festive atmosphere to the harvest season.
With more than 1 million hectares of agricultural land, Dong Nai has developed large-scale commodity agriculture but is now facing the need to generate greater value.
The network of free trade agreements (FTAs) is expanding export opportunities for Vietnamese products, from traditional markets in Asia to Europe, North America and the Middle East. For businesses in Dong Nai, this presents an opportunity to expand market access and diversify markets.
Aquaculture in Dong Nai has continued to develop steadily since the beginning of 2026. Freshwater fish prices have remained relatively stable, while weather conditions and water resources have generally been favorable for aquaculture production.
In the first eight months of 2026, Dong Nai attracted nearly US$1.9 billion in foreign direct investment. The projects are considered to have strong investment capacity, advanced technologies and high management standards, helping raise the quality of FDI entering the city.
The year's largest “Viet Nam International Sourcing 2026” event series, aimed at connecting Vietnamese businesses with global supply chains, took place from September 3-5 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center, jointly organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and local authorities.