longest running beauty industry exhibition set for ho chi minh city

Longest-running beauty industry exhibition set for Ho Chi Minh City

Organised by Informa Markets Vietnam, the longest-running beauty trade exhibition in Vietnam - Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2024 - is slated for a return from July 25-27 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
riverfront financial centre a new landmark in ho chi minh city

Riverfront Financial Centre a new landmark in Ho Chi Minh City

Riverfront Financial Centre has opened in Ho Chi Minh City, becoming the most modern office building in the southern business hub.
nvidia group may build an ai centre in ho chi minh city

Nvidia Group may build an AI centre in Ho Chi Minh City

During a recent visit of Nvidia Corporation's vice-president Keith Strier to Ho Chi Minh City on April 26, Phan Van Mai, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, expressed his desire that Nvidia would choose the southern metropolis as the destination to build a new AI centre and also become a partner in building a roadmap for applying AI to the public administrative service system.
amcham vietnam ho chi minh city announces new executive director

Amcham Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City announces new executive director

The American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City (AmCham Vietnam HCMC)'s board of governors announced on August 5 that Travis Mitchell will lead AmCham Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City as its executive director.
backbase launches ai centre of excellence in ho chi minh city

Backbase launches AI Centre of Excellence in Ho Chi Minh City

On July 31, digital banking software provider Backbase announced the establishment of its first global Centre of Excellence (COE) focused on AI in Ho Chi Minh City.
logistics giants to join vilog 2024 in ho chi minh city

Logistics giants to join VILOG 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City

Domestic and international logistics giants will bring their extensive expertise and international reputation to the Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition 2024 (VILOG 2024) from August 1-3 in Ho Chi Minh City.
ho chi minh city lures 900 million in fdi in first four months

Ho Chi Minh City lures $900 million in FDI in first four months

In the first four months of 2024, a total of $915.6 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) capital flowed into Ho Chi Minh City, down 6.5 per cent against the same period last year.
mpi holds workshop to discuss planning for ho chi minh city

MPI holds workshop to discuss planning for Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is being urged to remove bottlenecks in its planning to create new growth drivers in the next phase of development.
ho chi minh city seeks us investment in green and high tech sectors

Ho Chi Minh City seeks US investment in green and high-tech sectors

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai has invited US corporations to invest in the sustainable and high-tech sectors, aligning with the city's green growth strategy for 2030 and beyond to 2050.
ho chi minh city a rising hub for high tech manufacturing

Ho Chi Minh City: a rising hub for high-tech manufacturing

Vietnam is currently one of the most attractive destinations for investors in the semiconductor sector due to advantages such as a large reserve of silica and rare earth metals (used for chip manufacturing), low labour costs, favourable geographical location, and government incentives.
ho chi minh city needs to start carbon credit market quickly

Ho Chi Minh City needs to start carbon credit market quickly

On the sidelines of an investment conference centred around green growth on January 24, Muthukumara S. Mani, Lead Environmental and Climate Change Economist, Southeast Asia Region at the World Bank, spoke with VIR’s Bich Ngoc on the importance of the Vietnam’s carbon credit market development.
world bank to support ho chi minh city on carbon credits

World Bank to support Ho Chi Minh City on carbon credits

The opportunities and challenges presented by operating a carbon credit market in Ho Chi Minh City in line with the World Bank were the main talking points of a meeting on January 24 between Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai and World Bank experts at an investment conference centred around green growth on January 24.
autodesk collaborates with ho chi minh city to accelerate digital transformation

Autodesk collaborates with Ho Chi Minh City to accelerate digital transformation

On January 24, Autodesk, an American multinational software corporation, signed an MoU with The Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR) to support the digital transformation and Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the transportation sector.
british council opens new english centres in ho chi minh city

British Council opens new English centres in Ho Chi Minh City

The British Council, the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, is proud to mark its 30th anniversary in Vietnam by opening two new English teaching centres in Ho Chi Minh City.
ho chi minh city seeks balance between green and economic concerns

Ho Chi Minh City seeks balance between green and economic concerns

Ho Chi Minh City, accounting for nearly 23.3 per cent of Vietnam's total greenhouse gas emissions, seeks transformative strategies to shift towards a sustainable economy while remaining the country's dominant economic powerhouse.