Covering 30,404 square kilometers, the vao w88 will include the whole administrative boundaries of Ho Chi Minh City and seven neighbouring localities, namely Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, Long An, Dong Nai and Tien Giang.
Its population is forecast to reach about 24-25 million people by 2030, including 18-19 million vao w88 urban areas and 6-7 million vao w88 rural areas. The region will have about 18-19 million workers.
The region is expected to become a centre of economics, trade, finance, scientific research and services, hi-tech industry and agriculture, culture, education-training and health care vao w88 the country and Southeast Asia.
It will be developed towards sustainability and climate change adaptation with modern technical infrastructure, with vao w88 an economic centre.
The region is planned as an international trade centre of Vietnam, particularly the south, as well as a gateway to connect key economic regions vao w88 the south, the Mekong Delta, the Central Highlands and the south central coastal region.
Ho Chi Minh City developed into major urban region vao w88 Southeast Asia
TCCTThe Prime Minister has approved an adjustment plan to build Ho Chi Minh City into a major urban region with dynamic and sustainable development, playing a crucial role vao w88 Southeast Asia’s development.