Vietnam's Politburo envisions Dong Nai City, home to the new Long Thanh international airport, transforming into an Asia-Pacific aviation hub with a US$150 billion economy by 2045.

Police in Vietnam's southern Dong Nai City have launched investigations into two warehouse owners after seizing over 1,400 counterfeit products bearing luxury brands such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Hermes, for allegedly infringing industrial property rights.

The driver of a sleeper bus confessed that drowsiness led to his vehicle crashing and catching fire early Tuesday in southern Dong Nai City, resulting in the deaths of seven passengers.

Vietnam's mega-airport project in Dong Nai City, Long Thanh airport, has completed nearly 76% of its workload but is facing a shortage of 2,500 workers with only four months remaining until its planned technical operation phase.

Dong Nai City has broken ground on a nearly VND12 trillion (US$456 million) project to build and widen roads connecting Vietnam's largest airport, Long Thanh, to major transport networks.

Vietnam's Dong Nai City has approved plans for a 6,318-hectare urban zone, comparable in size to Manhattan, at the western gateway of the $12.8 billion Long Thanh International Airport. The new city is projected to house up to 450,000 people.