Ho Chi Minh City’s Ben Thanh Market to welcome new public square, green space by year-end
Ho Chi Minh City 11:43 25/06/2025A major transformation is underway in front of the iconic Ben Thanh Market in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, where the area is being redeveloped into a vibrant public square featuring green spaces and walkways, with completion scheduled by the end of 2025.
Ho Chi Minh City to launch $280mn canal renovation project in September
Ho Chi Minh City 09:10 20/06/2025Ho Chi Minh City will begin work in September on a VND7.3 trillion (US$280 million) project to dredge and upgrade infrastructure and the environment along the north bank of the Doi Canal in District 8.
Ho Chi Minh City finishes renovating sidewalks surrounding Turtle Lake
Vietnam News 14:22 01/09/2022The four-month renovation was completed on Wednesday
Ho Chi Minh City starts revamping sidewalks around Turtle Lake
Vietnam News 12:34 29/04/2022The renovation of the sidewalks around Ho Con Rua (Turtle Lake) will be finished in early September
Hanoi begins renovating old French villa
Vietnam News 11:47 28/04/2022The renovation is expected to be complete in March 2023
Ho Chi Minh City construction department proposes $2mn plan to revamp downtown lake
Vietnam News 11:13 23/03/2022The renovation of Ho Con Rua (Turtle Lake) is expected to cost US$2.1 million
Newly renovated parks inaugurated in downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 14:32 17/03/2022Me Linh Park and Bach Dang Wharf Park were officially inaugurated on Thursday following recent renovations
Ho Chi Minh City plans to renovate iconic Ben Thanh Market
Vietnam News 18:21 20/02/2022The renovation mainly targets the interior of the market and will not affect the exterior design
Ho Chi Minh City scrambles to fix streets as inundation season approaches
Vietnam News 10:25 16/04/2021The city reported 15 unresolved inundation flashpoints last year
Floating restaurant requested to relocate away from Ho Chi Minh City’s Bach Dang Wharf
Vietnam News 19:21 07/04/2021The Elisa floating restaurant has been asked to relocate without compensation
Canal renovation project proposed to prevent flooding at Ho Chi Minh City airport
Vietnam News 09:01 04/03/2021The renovation of Hy Vong Canal is aimed at preventing flooding at Tan Son Nhat and its vicinity
Ho Chi Minh City floats renovations to old tenements before go-ahead from residents
Vietnam News 11:05 15/01/2021Several apartment buildings throughout the city are in danger of collapse
