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Apr. 18, 2025, 08:34 PM
Ho Chi Minh City will actively support enterprises in promoting and introducing their products in new markets, seeking customers, expanding export markets, and improving product quality and added value, an official has said.
Tags: HCM City
The Saigon High-tech Park and Intel Products Vietnam (IPV) organised the Intel strategic parts supplier summit 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City on April 1, aiming to enhance cooperation and develop semiconductor and high-tech supply chains in Vietnam.
The Food Festival Saigontourist Group 2025 opened on March 27 at Van Thanh Tourist area in Binh Thanh district of Ho Chi Minh City, featuring over 600 regional dishes from across Vietnam.
The Standing Board of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee has approved a funding change for its Metro Line No. 2 project, shifting from official development assistance (ODA) loans to local budget.
VTV.vn - Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has announced its Official Co-sponsorship of the Inauguration Ceremony for Ho Chi Minh City Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien).
Tags: Metro Line 1, HCM City
The highlight of the 11th HCM City Ao Dai Festival, themed "Vietnamese Ao Dai - Rising Vietnam", is a mass folk dance with around 3,000 participants, expected to draw over 50,000 attendees from across the city.
Tags: Ao Dai, HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City plans to host firework displays at seven locations to mark the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - 2025).
More than 53,000 people are expected to take part in a mass folk dance performance at the 11th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai (traditional Vietnamese dress) Festival, set to take place from March 1-9, organisers announced at a press conference on February 27.
Ho Chi Minh City’s apartment supply is expected to exceed 40,000 units by 2027, with Thu Duc city accounting for half, according to Savills Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City is always proud of its significant contributions to the close and dynamic cooperation between Vietnam and Japan, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan has said.
The Vietnam Golden Ball 2024 awards ceremony, organised by Sai Gon Giai Phong newspaper, honoured striker Nguyen Tien Linh and midfielder Tran Thi Thuy Trang as the best male and female footballers of the year.
Nearly 1,500 cases of out-of-hospital respiratory arrest in Ho Chi Minh City received first aid via phone over the past year, helping to improve the rate of successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation by 11%, according to the municipal Health Department.
Four key traffic projects in Ho Chi Minh City were officially opened at the end of 2024.
HCM City's HOZO International Music Festival is taking place from December 13-15, captivating the audience with a diverse lineup of local and international artists.
Travel companies in Ho Chi Minh City have launched a diverse array of tour packages for the end-of-year travel season and innovated domestic tour packages to attract tourists.
VTV.vn - Ho Chi Minh City is poised to attract a new wave of investment from US enterprises, with numerous projects proposed in key sectors.
VTV.vn - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Information and Communications and the Francophone University Agency (AUF) organised an international conference on November 4 discussing ways to branch out high-quality labour force for the southern economic hub’s development of smart urban areas.
Demand for 50,000 dwellings remains unmet annually in Ho Chi Minh City, leading to pent-up demand, experts said.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) increased by 6.9% year-on-year in the first nine months of this year, the municipal Department of Industry and Trade has reported.
Ho Chi Minh City plans to create funds for overseas Vietnamese seeking to invest in real estate and small and medium-sized enterprises, and buy bonds for funding infrastructure.
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