The HCM City Tax Department has reduced land and water area rents from 2022 for those affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.

The Amazing Thailand Fest 2023 will be held on February 25 - 26 at the Youth Cultural House in Ho Chi Minh City.

Nonsan city in Chungcheongnam province of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on February 20 announced the opening of its trade office in Ho Chi Minh City, becoming the RoK's first district-level locality to launch a trade office in Vietnam.

The Department of Health of HCM City has proposed to the People's Committee of HCM City to build new hospitals to improve medical examination and treatment facilities and reduce overcrowding at some hospitals in the city.

Real estate prices have been staying high, though they have slightly fallen at times at some projects, according to the Ministry of Construction (MOC).

A wide range of cultural exchange activities are set to be held from February 23 to February 26 during the Vietnam– Japan Festival 2023 which will take place in Ho Chi Minh City.

The 30-year-old was seen on the white horse riding around HCM City’s centre on Tuesday while wearing a yellow coat and a helmet of a ride-hailing firm Be.

A project on leasing sidewalk space is being considered by the HCM City Department of Transport as a possible solution to ensure an "urban civilization" and reduce the negative impact on people and traffic.

With more than 500,000 businesses, HCM City is planning to build a group of large and leading enterprises to support the city's development.

The HCM City Department of Transport has proposed six transport projects built under Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contracts at a total investment of more than VNĐ97 trillion (US$4 billion).

As an economic locomotive, Ho Chi Minh City has always led the country in terms of investment attraction, drawing the attention of foreign investors from around the world.

Financial and economic experts gave their opinions of the setting up of an international financial center in Ho Chi Minh City.

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) has slipped, export turnover has dropped, and more companies have suspended operation. Economists have warned that 2023 will be a tough year.

The Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine in HCM City on February 6 held a talk on seeking solutions for supporting and developing young talents and future leaders and implementing program 01 of the municipal Party Committee.

HCMC is planning to allow the paid use of sidewalks for commercial purposes such as vending goods or parking if these business activities leave a space of at least 1.5 meters wide for pedestrians.

The city has not been able to attract excellent students or young scientists to state agencies since 2018 because of the unattractive salary policy.

The HCM City People’s Committee has consulted with the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) on the draft of a resolution to replace the National Assembly’s Resolution 54/2017/Wh14 on policies to create momentum for the city development.

HCM City’s Health Department has proposed the Ministry of Health permit the city's Hospital for Tropical Diseases to culture the SARS-CoV-2 virus in its laboratory.

The report shows that State agencies are struggling to recruit due to the lucrative deals graduates and scientists are offered to either continue their education through scholarships, either at home or abroad, or to join the private sector.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has held a press conference to provide information about socioeconomic issues and epidemic prevention and control in the city.