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TikTok’s 980 mln USD Ho Chi Minh City logistics project secures investment certificate
Part of TikTok’s ecosystem, the Ho Chi Minh City project has a total registered capital of 25.85 trillion VND (980 million USD), including 196 million USD in contributed capital, or 20% of total investment, with the remaining 784 million USD expected to be raised. It has a 50-year operating term and is slated to begin in November 2026.
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Ho Chi Minh City steps up enforcement to address outstanding IUU fishing issues
Municipal authorities will mobilise their entire apparatus for the work while clearly assigning responsibilities to each individual and head of agency, contributing to efforts to have the "yellow card" warning removed and promote sustainable fisheries development.
NA President presents Party-membership badges to veteran members
Congratulating the recipients, NA President Man said the Party has led the Vietnamese revolution through numerous challenges, helping the country achieve important accomplishments in the process of national construction and development. These achievements were made possible in part by the great contributions and dedication of generations of Party officials and members, including those honoured at the ceremony.
Ho Chi Minh City's industrial investment attraction surpasses 2026 target
Ho Chi Minh City to start works, inaugurate 16 projects on National Day
Over 7,000 samples of war martyrs’remains transported to Hanoi for DNA identification
Ho Chi Minh City businesses eye opportunities from carbon market
Ho Chi Minh City: Search and recovery of remains of fallen soldiers continue despite the rain.
Aug 19, 2026 23:19
On August 19th, despite the rainy weather, forces under the Ho Chi Minh City Command continued their urgent search and recovery efforts for the remains of fallen soldiers in Zone B of Le Thi Rieng Park, discovering 11 sets of remains and 5 sets of artifacts. On the same day, the City Command completed its search in Lac An 3 hamlet, Thuong Tan commune, discovering and recovering 5 sets of remains of fallen soldiers.
Ho Chi Minh City has exceeded the schedule for collecting DNA samples from the remains of fallen soldiers at all 18 cemeteries
Aug 17, 2026 23:16
The completion of 100% of the biological sample collection from the remains of fallen soldiers at all 18 martyrs' cemeteries, one month ahead of schedule, provides an important basis for Ho Chi Minh City to expedite DNA testing and identify the fallen soldiers.
NA Standing Committee reviews draft Law on Urban Development
Aug 17, 2026 13:16
Speaking at the session, NA President Tran Thanh Man noted that the draft Law on Urban Development was initially designed for Ho Chi Minh City before its scope was expanded to other cities and additional provisions were incorporated. Given the tight timeframe and substantial workload, the NA will make its utmost effort to consider and adopt the contents as scheduled.
Cultural exchange strengthens people-to-people ties between Ho Chi Minh City, Indonesia
Aug 16, 2026 12:00
A Vietnam-Indonesia friendship cultural exchange programme was held in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the 81st Independence Day of Indonesia (August 17, 1945-2026), highlighting the close friendship between the people of the southern metropolis and Indonesia.
Ho Chi Minh City launches psychological, social support places for children, families
Aug 14, 2026 11:31
In its initial phase, the office will focus on providing psychological support for children and families facing difficulties, while gradually expanding its network of experts and support services.
Ho Chi Minh City mobilises resources to achieve double-digit growth target
Aug 13, 2026 10:19
The southern economic hub has identified accelerating public investment disbursement, strongly mobilising private-sector resources, promoting exports and consumption, and removing bottlenecks as key priorities to generate additional growth drivers in the remaining months of the year. These priorities were highlighted by its leadership at a conference on the implementation of socio-economic tasks for August and key measures for the rest of the year, held on August 12.
Braving the scorching sun, they remain at the scene searching for the remains of fallen soldiers in Le Thi Rieng Park, Ho Chi Minh City
Aug 12, 2026 14:29
Despite the hot weather, officers and soldiers remained at the scene, urgently moving soil and expanding the search area for the remains of fallen soldiers in Zone B, Le Thi Rieng Park.
Lawmakers discuss establishing stable institutional framework for urban development
Aug 11, 2026 11:53
The draft Law on Urban Development aims to establish a stable, synchronised and long-term institutional framework for Ho Chi Minh City, other cities and special economic zones, thereby enhancing their role and position as growth poles, nuclei and development hubs of the country, regions and localities.
Ho Chi Minh City gears up for next-generation FDI inflows
Aug 04, 2026 10:13
Ho Chi Minh City is calling for investment in around 250 projects across nine priority sectors, mainly focusing on developing the International Financial Centre, digital finance, smart banking and supporting data infrastructure, large-scale logistics and port developments, transport infrastructure supporting trade, import-export activities, industry and smart logistics, green industries, clean energy and next-generation industrial parks.
Ho Chi Minh City: Free bus fares drive increase in bus, metro ridership
Jul 31, 2026 09:18
According to Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Centre Le Hoan, the bus network operated nearly 478,000 trips in July, serving more than 8.48 million passengers. Weekly growth accelerated throughout the month, rising from 33% in the first week to 45% in the fourth week.
Ho Chi Minh City prioritises logistics infrastructure to raise direct import-export throughput above 80%
Jul 28, 2026 16:34
With measures revolving around investment in integrated logistics infrastructure, multimodal transport expansion and digital transformation acceleration, the strategy is intended to reduce logistics costs, enhance competitiveness and support sustainable growth in external trade.
Ho Chi Minh City promotes safe, transparent e-commerce ecosystem
Jul 27, 2026 09:40
Ho Chi Minh City is stepping up efforts to build a safer and more transparent e-commerce ecosystem as authorities accelerate implementation of the new E-commerce Law, which aims to strengthen consumer protection, enhance platform accountability and support the sustainable growth of Vietnam's digital economy.
NA Chairman pays tribute to fallen heroes in Ho Chi Minh City
Jul 27, 2026 07:35
Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on July 26 offered flowers and incense in tribute to fallen heroes at memorial sites in Ho Chi Minh City, on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947–2026).
Global buyers turn to Ho Chi Minh City for sourcing
Jul 23, 2026 08:21
The growing number of international retailers and importers choosing Ho Chi Minh City as a sourcing destination underscores the city's transformation from a trade promotion venue into a regional procurement hub.
NA leader calls for shift towards modern urban governance
Jul 21, 2026 22:15
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man praised Ho Chi Minh City's preparations for the draft Law on Urban Development, describing it as a landmark piece of legislation that signals a shift in state thinking from urban administration to modern urban governance focused on enabling development.
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