Ho Chi Minh City’s 100-year master plan puts quality of life at center
Ho Chi Minh City 16:12 23/06/2026Ho Chi Minh City’s proposed master plan for the 2025-50 period, with a 100-year vision, aims to transform the southern Vietnamese metropolis into a globally competitive megacity while prioritizing residents’ quality of life, sustainability, climate resilience, and equitable development opportunities for tens of millions of inhabitants in the years to come.
Ho Chi Minh City looks to Japan for knowledge sharing in regional megacity development
Ho Chi Minh City 13:24 09/06/2026A Ho Chi Minh City delegation met with senior Japanese officials to seek continued support from Japan in infrastructure, transportation, urban planning, and official development assistance (ODA), while learning from Tokyo’s experience in building a regional megacity during a working trip to Japan from June 5 to 9.