HANOI: Vietnam's newly merged city comprising Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong province and Ba Ria-Vung Tau province is expected to become an international megacity in South-East Asia, the Vietnam News Agency quoted General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam (pic) as saying on Wednesday (June 18).
Speaking at a high-level working session in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday, Lam said the merger has brought together the country's three most dynamic economic regions with strategic strengths in finance, high-tech industry and seaport logistics, the state-owned media reported.
