Dong Nai, March 29 -- The Dong Nai provincial People's Committee on March 27 issued a decision on making a 1:500 detailed planning scheme for an urban area project worth over 72.2 trillion VND (about 3 billion USD) in Hiep Hoa commune, Bien Hoa city - the largest ever in the southern province.

Earlier, the committee approved the investment policy for the 293-hectare Hiep Hoa Urban Area, which is expected to house 31,600 residents. Of the total investment of 72.2 trillion VND, more than 54 trillion VND will be allocated for construction, while the remainder will be for compensation and resettlement support.

Located along the Dong Nai River, the urban area will feature a new urban complex with a low population density, modern infrastructu...