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Ho Chi Minh City: Free bus fares drive increase in bus, metro ridership
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.
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Ho Chi Minh City prioritises logistics infrastructure to raise direct import-export throughput above 80%
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
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
Global buyers turn to Ho Chi Minh City for sourcing
NA leader calls for shift towards modern urban governance
Top legislator underscores importance of providing better care for revolution contributors
Identifying fallen soldiers a sacred responsibility towards Fatherland: Top leader
Jul 17, 2026 22:25
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam stressed that every set of remains recovered represents far more than a technical achievement. It marks the return of a son or daughter to the Fatherland and to his/her family, the restoration of a missing chapter of history, and a reaffirmation of the country's enduring tradition of remembering those who served the nation.
Maximizing the search for fallen soldiers’ remains, bringing heroes home to their homeland and families
Jul 17, 2026 15:18
On the afternoon of July 17, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam visited, encouraged and delivered an emotional speech to forces who have been working day and night on the mission of searching for and recovering the remains of fallen soldiers at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City. The People’s Deputies Newspaper respectfully introduces the full text of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s speech.
Ho Chi Minh City targets high-quality FDI to drive green growth, sustainable development
Jul 16, 2026 14:37
With 21,351 valid FDI projects worth a combined 146.8 billion USD, Ho Chi Minh City remains Vietnam's leading recipient of foreign investment. The southern largest economic hub recorded nearly 7.5 billion USD in registered FDI in the first half of 2026, fulfilling over 68% of the annual target.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to deepen practical cooperation with French partners
Jul 14, 2026 20:08
Thanh said the elevation of Vietnam–France relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership ushered in a new phase of development in the bilateral ties, reflecting deepening political trust and a shared commitment to building a peaceful, cooperative and sustainable future.
Cai Mep Ha Free Trade Zone – New growth engine for Ho Chi Minh City
Jul 14, 2026 11:25
Following the expansion of its development space, Ho Chi Minh City is entering a new phase of strongly restructuring its growth model to build an integrated economic ecosystem comprising finance, industry, logistics and the marine economy. In this context, the Cai Mep Ha Free Trade Zone (FTZ) is emerging as a strategic project of special importance. It is expected to become the city's gateway to global markets and a new growth engine in a new era of development.
Senior military officer inspects martyrs’ remains search at Le Thị Rieng Park
Jul 12, 2026 13:15
Nghia described the ongoing 500-day campaign as a sacred mission that embodies the Vietnamese tradition of remembering those who served and sacrificed for the nation. The current generation, he said, must spare no effort in carrying out the Party’s policy and fulfilling the aspirations of the people, particularly the families of the fallen.
500-day campaign receives war memorabilia, martyr records
Jul 10, 2026 15:47
The donated materials include files on three martyrs’ personal belongings, burial records and maps identifying the graves of 21 martyrs at K76A Hospital, and decoded documents relating to Unit 962, linked to artefacts unearthed during excavation work at Le Thi Rieng Park in Hoa Hung ward.
Ho Chi Minh City launches pilot digital investment promotion infrastructure
Jul 10, 2026 11:10
The initiative marks a shift from traditional investment promotion toward a digital ecosystem that standardises information and provides transparent connections with investors worldwide.
Chinese naval taskforce begins goodwill visit to Ho Chi Minh City
Jul 05, 2026 21:50
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's 83rd taskforce arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on July 5 for a five-day goodwill visit aimed at strengthening defence cooperation and mutual understanding between the naval forces of Vietnam and China.
Ho Chi Minh City shifts from attracting FDI to building innovation ecosystem
Jul 04, 2026 10:09
According to the Department of Finance, as of May 31, the city had nearly 21,000 active FDI projects worth over 143.3 billion USD, remaining Vietnam’s leading FDI destination. In the first half of 2026, FDI reached over 6.8 billion USD.
Vietnam, Australia eye stronger local cooperation
Jul 04, 2026 10:09
The Vietnamese diplomat proposed the ACT Chief Minister consider signing a friendship and cooperation agreement with Hanoi, laying an important foundation for expanding ties across a wide range of areas between the two capitals in the future.
Top leader attends ceremony marking 50 years of Saigon-Gia Dinh bearing late President’s name
Jul 02, 2026 22:39
Ho Chi Minh City has every reason to take pride in its remarkable achievements over the past half-century. From a war-ravaged urban centre facing enormous post-war difficulties, it gradually restored production, stabilised people's livelihoods, consolidated the achievements of the revolution, built an effective system of governance, and safeguarded national defence and security, thereby laying a solid foundation for long-term development.
Full remarks by General Secretary, President To Lam at 50th anniversary of Sai Gon-Gia Dinh named after President Ho Chi Minh
Jul 02, 2026 22:14
Below are full remarks delivered by General Secretary and President To Lam on July 2 at the 50th anniversary of Sai Gon-Gia Dinh City named after President Ho Chi Minh.
Localities propose reforms to improve three-tier administration model
Jul 02, 2026 08:14
A Hanoi official called for further decentralisation to commune-level authorities in line with resource allocation, continued streamlining of organisational structures to eliminate unnecessary intermediary layers, further refining the Party organisations’ model to align with the state administrative system, greater autonomy for non-business public service units, and wider participation of businesses and social organisations in delivering suitable public services.
Ho Chi Minh City pioneers innovation, creating growth momentum for nation: official
Jul 01, 2026 22:44
Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc said that the 50 years since Saigon – Gia Dinh officially took the name of Ho Chi Minh have been a proud and historic journey.
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