Can Tho, Sept. 27 -- Politburo member and National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has expressed confidence in Can Tho's role as the central hub and economic powerhouse of the Mekong Delta, befitting its status as a centrally-run city. Addressing the first municipal Party Congress for the 2025-2030 tenure on September 27, NA Chairman Man praised Can Tho city, now encompassing the former provinces of Hau Giang and Soc Trang, for its strides over the past term. The local economy reached 312.6 trillion VND (nearly 12 billion USD), driven by an average annual growth rate of 7.41%. Per-capita gross regional domestic product stood at 96.9 million VND while State budget revenues surpassed 105 trillion VND. Not stopping there, Can Tho smash...