Ho Chi Minh City, Indonesia vow deeper tourism cooperation to unlock future potential
Ho Chi Minh CityThe Indonesian Consulate General and Ho Chi Minh City have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in tourism, a move expected to open up substantial opportunities for both sides.
Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute to add waste collection, surveillance cameras to protect surrounding pavements
Ho Chi Minh CityAmid concerns that the 134-year-old Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City has been blocked from view by advertising signs and accumulated rubbish, Xuan Hoa Ward said it will start removing waste and cooperate with the institute to install surveillance cameras to fine violators.
Ho Chi Minh City leader works with PepsiCo to advance business climate improvements
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City welcomed PepsiCo’s expansion plans in the city in particular and Vietnam in general, affirming its commitment to creating a favorable business environment for the firm as well as other investors, heard a working session between Nguyen Van Duoc, chairman of the municipal administration, and Eugene Willemsen, CEO of International Beverages at PepsiCo, on Friday.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks stronger cooperation with China in AI, blockchain
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City is aiming to strengthen collaboration with Chinese enterprises in artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and big data as it strives to become a leading innovation and startup center in Southeast Asia.
Ho Chi Minh City promotes day-care centers for elderly as population ages rapidly
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City is encouraging the development of day-care centers for the elderly in response to rapid population aging, the municipal Department of Health said on Thursday.
Ho Chi Minh City needs $34bn for green transition over next decade: economist
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City will need about VND900 trillion (US$34 billion) over the next 10 years to finance its green-transition program, economist Tran Du Lich told an economic forum in the city this week.
79 hospitalized in Ho Chi Minh City over suspected food poisoning
Ho Chi Minh CitySixty workers and 19 high school students in Ho Chi Minh City were hospitalized on Thursday with suspected food poisoning after separate meal-related incidents, including two cases of moderate anaphylactic shock, according to local hospitals.
Ho Chi Minh City wakes to unusually chilly 19°C morning
Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City residents were greeted on Friday morning with an unexpected chill as temperatures dipped to around 19 degrees Celsius, one to two degrees lower than the previous day, according to several weather applications.
Museums in Ho Chi Minh City set to welcome 4 million visitors in 2025
Ho Chi Minh CityWith 25 museums in operation, Ho Chi Minh City is projected to receive around four million visitors in 2025, a surge that is expected to intensify pressure on institutions to sharpen their identities and upgrade service quality.
Amazon to launch direct shipping route from Ho Chi Minh City to US
Ho Chi Minh CityAmazon Global Selling will open a direct shipping route from Ho Chi Minh City to the United States, aiming to help Vietnamese sellers deliver goods faster and expand exports to the U.S. market, a company executive said on Wednesday.
