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Ho Chi Minh City plans 5,000 additional homes for workers by 2030
The initiative marks another step towards the city’s target of building 200,000 social housing units by the end of the decade, while easing mounting accommodation pressure on low-income workers.
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Ho Chi Minh City: Ward pioneers scientific index to measure residents’ happiness
The initiative is considered a pioneering step in local governance, aiming to place people’s satisfaction and quality of life at the centre of policy-making and development planning.
Ho Chi Minh City greenlights central square, administrative centre in Thu Thiem
The new central city square and administrative centre will create a modern, centralised political-administrative complex for Ho Chi Minh City, designed to house around 8,000 officials, civil servants, and employees. It will also handle daily traffic of 1,500- 2,000 citizens and business representatives through a unified one-stop-shop administrative service system.
Ho Chi Minh City tightens enforcement over blocked apartment fire exits
Ho Chi Minh City leaders pay pre-Tet visits to religious establishments
Ho Chi Minh City earmarks over 5.9 trillion VND for Tet welfare
Ho Chi Minh City steps up law enforcement on fishing vessel monitoring system
“Mega city” ready for new development opportunities: HCM City leader
Jan 15, 2026 11:27
With the solidarity of the entire political system and the consensus of the people, Ho Chi Minh City is determined to make strong breakthroughs, maintain its role as the nation’s economic locomotive, and lay a solid foundation for development in the 2026–2030 period.
Metro Line No 1 gives strong boost to HCM City’s public transport
Jan 12, 2026 10:04
Nearly 19 million passenger trips were recorded on Metro Line No 1 linking Ben Thanh and Suoi Tien in its first year of operation, a figure that has brought joy and a significant boost to public transport in Vietnam’s most populous city.
HCM City works to turn Cai Mep-Thi Vai into Asia’s major transshipment port
Jan 05, 2026 14:17
Promoting the Cai Mep-Thi Vai deep-water port complex into an Asia-level international transshipment hub is not only a goal for Ho Chi Minh City’s marine economy development, but also a strategic task to enhance national competitiveness amid deep international integration.
HCM City earmarks over 2.54 million USD for fisheries transition
Dec 17, 2025 09:36
Ho Chi Minh City will allocate more than 67 billion VND (approximately 2.54 million USD) during the 2026–2030 period to support the transition of capture fisheries livelihoods and ensure social security for fishermen.
HCM City businesses ramp up production to meet Lunar New Year demand
Dec 15, 2025 11:26
With the Lunar New Year (Tet) set to fall in mid-February 2026, businesses in Ho Chi Minh City are accelerating production, finalising stockpiling plans and rolling out price-stabilisation measures to meet shopping demand amid persistently high input costs.
NA passes key laws, demands urgent air-quality improvements in Hanoi, HCM City
Dec 11, 2025 13:49
The 15th National Assembly on December 12 adopted a series of important laws and resolutions on supervision, e-commerce, technology transfer, environmental protection, public employees, aviation, and the execution of criminal judgments and detention measures.
HCM City builds fintech ‘superhighway’ for international financial centre
Dec 05, 2025 23:55
Ho Chi Minh City, known as Vietnam’s commercial capital, is racing to establish itself as Southeast Asia’s next major sci-tech and innovation hub by 2030 while building an ecosystem strong enough for its future International Financial Centre powered by open data, transparent digital assets, and seamless cross-border fintech flows.
Many global “eagles” eye entry into International Financial Centre in HCM City
Nov 27, 2025 09:42
Joining the Autumn Economic Forum 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City, numerous international investors have expressed strong interest in participating in and expanding cooperation with the southern metropolis once the Vietnam International Financial Centre (IFC) is established there.
PM hosts int’l guests attending Autumn Economic Forum
Nov 26, 2025 23:00
Meeting with WEF Managing Director Stephan Mergenthaler, PM Pham Minh Chinh thanked Mergenthaler and WEF for their support in organising the Autumn Economic Forum, noting that the Managing Director’s address added energy and substance to the event.
NA Standing Committee examines special incentives for HCM City, Da Nang
Nov 24, 2025 22:28
The National Assembly Standing Committee continued its 51st session in Hanoi on November 24 by reviewing draft resolutions that amend and supplement special incentives for Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang.
HCM City ready to serve as a bridge linking Italy with Vietnam and ASEAN: official
Nov 14, 2025 09:18
Ho Chi Minh City stands ready to play the role of a “bridge” connecting Italy with Vietnam and the wider ASEAN region, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc said on November 13.
Foreign investors ready to pour capital into HCM City
Nov 11, 2025 09:13
Administrative reform remains HCM City’s top priority. The city aims to cut at least 30% of procedures, reduce processing times and costs, and shift from a “management mindset” to a “service mindset” to better support the business community.
HCM City: Criminal proceedings against case of organising illegal exit launched
Nov 04, 2025 09:33
The Security Investigation Agency of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security on October 3 announced that it has taken over the case of “organising illegal exit for others” from the city's Border Guard Command to continue investigation and handle the case in accordance with its authority.
Hungarian NA Speaker commends HCM City’s remarkable progress
Oct 18, 2025 22:24
Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly László Kövér has expressed his admiration for Ho Chi Minh City’s development, saying that compared to his latest visit to Vietnam a decade ago, the southern metropolis has made remarkable progress across all aspects.
HCM City’s first Party Congress for 2025-2030 term opens
Oct 14, 2025 22:30
By 2030, Ho Chi Minh City strives to become a civilised, modern city, and a leading innovation and integration hub during the national industrialisation and modernisation process; to hold a prominent position in Southeast Asia; and to reach the high-income group.
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