south african national day marked in ho chi minh city

South African National Day marked in Ho Chi Minh City

On the evening of April 21, the South African Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City held a meeting to mark the 24th anniversary of the South African National Day (April 27, 1994 - April 27, 2018) with the attendance of the South African Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Vietnam as well as leaders of Vietnamese provinces and businesses.
ho chi minh city announces eight buildings violating fire code

Ho Chi Minh City announces eight buildings violating fire code

Ho Chi Minh City announced a list of eight buildings that had been put into use without receiving a fire code certification.
ho chi minh city buildings remain exposed to fire hazard

Ho Chi Minh City buildings remain exposed to fire hazard

Damaged firefighting equipment, occupied corridors, and blocked emergency exits were found in many old residential areas in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.
carina plaza apartment complex fire in ho chi minh city

Carina Plaza apartment complex fire in Ho Chi Minh City

Many residents jumped from Carina Plaza and hundreds flashed torches and cried for help on the higher floors.
ho chi minh city to issue list of unsafe apartments within days

Ho Chi Minh City to issue list of unsafe apartments within days

At the press conference held today at the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, lieutenant-colonel Nguyen Van Bang, deputy director of the Ho Chi Minh City Fire Prevention Department, said that his department is cooperating with the committee to issue a directive to ensure fire safety at apartment and high-rise building projects.
ho chi minh city anticipates increasing foreign capital inflows

Ho Chi Minh City anticipates increasing foreign capital inflows

In 2018, the Ho Chi Minh City real estate sector is expected to attract significant foreign capital inflows thanks to a vibrant market, new legal framework, new high-quality supply, and easier access to bank loans.
ho chi minh city mulls average floor areas for rentals

Ho Chi Minh City mulls average floor areas for rentals

The Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Construction has proposed requiring an average floor area of 20 square metres per person for rentals to people who want to register for permanent residence status. 
ho chi minh city to address lacklustre regulation of landed property

Ho Chi Minh City to address lacklustre regulation of landed property

Landed property is one of the major segments in the Ho Chi Minh City real estate market, but its development is sporadic and uneven. The segment fares worse than residential and commercial sectors due to a lack of professional projects.
150 european brands to join eurosphere in ho chi minh city

150 European brands to join EuroSphere in Ho Chi Minh City

150 new European premium lifestyle brands will visit Vietnam in May 2018 to participate in the EuroSphere exhibition.
ho chi minh city asked to diversify tourist products in 2018

Ho Chi Minh City asked to diversify tourist products in 2018

Ho Chi Minh City has been asked to diversify tourist products and attractions to lure visitors at home and abroad.
gs retail picks ho chi minh city as first overseas target

GS Retail picks Ho Chi Minh City as first overseas target

GS Retail, South Korea’s biggest convenience store franchise, was reported by Korea Herald today as saying that it will open the first GS25 outlet in Ho Chi Minh City in mid-January 2018,.
jetro to host invest japan seminar in ho chi minh city

JETRO to host Invest Japan seminar in Ho Chi Minh City

Japan External Trade Organisation Ho Chi Minh City (JETRO) and the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency will co-organise the Invest Japan seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on December 19.
live in luxury sky villas towering over ho chi minh city

Live in luxury: Sky Villas towering over Ho Chi Minh City

Tai Nguyen Company's Sky Villas Tower is opening for buyers on November 25, livening up the property scene in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City. A truly opulent living space of elegant luxury offering unparalleled amenities, Sky Villas Tower offers a chance at 5-star living for the most discerning customers.
vietwater and re ee vietnam 2017 open in ho chi minh city

Vietwater and RE & EE Vietnam 2017 open in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietwater and RE & EE Vietnam 2017 open to the public today at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City, featuring 480 companies from the water and energy sectors.
ho chi minh city organises first ever microelectromechanical systems and sensors workshop

Ho Chi Minh City organises first-ever Microelectromechanical Systems and Sensors workshop

Vietnam’s first-ever Microelectromechanical Systems and Sensors (MEMS) workshop will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 9 to enhance public awareness of the potential for MEMS and sensor technologies.