Hanoi, May 13 -- The 15th National Assembly on May 13 heard a proposal and verification report on a draft resolution aimed at transforming the northern port city of Hai Phong through pilot special mechanisms and policies.

Presented at the NA's 9th session in Hanoi, the proposal seeks to replace an earlier resolution and drive high growth across the Red River Delta for the 2026-2030 period, aligned with the goals set by the Politburo and the Party Central Committee.

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang, who presented the draft resolution, said it is designed to tackle bottlenecks, create breakthroughs with regional spillover effects.

The draft resolution introduces several innovative financial and state budget management measures. Notab...