ho chi minh city takes a green path

Ho Chi Minh City takes a green path

Ho Chi Minh City is choosing green growth as its future development strategy, seeking funding for almost 30 priority projects to help achieve economic prosperity and environmental sustainability.
cathay cargo resumes ho chi minh city service

Cathay Cargo resumes Ho Chi Minh City service

Cathay Cargo welcomed its first freighter flight to Ho Chi Minh City on April 4 after four years, following its suspension in December 2019 due to the pandemic. The weekly flight operates from Ho Chi Minh City every Thursday, with the freighter flying from Hong Kong to Hanoi, then to Ho Chi Minh City before returning home.
ho chi minh city remains attractive in property development

Ho Chi Minh City remains attractive in property development

Ho Chi Minh City, the southern largest economic hub of Vietnam, has been ranked in Top 10 Asian cities in terms of property development prospects by the US-based Urban Land Institute.
lynk co car brand launches in ho chi minh city

Lynk & Co car brand launches in Ho Chi Minh City

On January 13, Lynk & Co Automobile International Sales Co. Ltd (Lynk & Co) and GreenLynk Automotives JSC introduced the Lynk & Co car brand in the southern market with three SUV models: Lynk & Co 01, Lynk & Co 05, and Lynk & Co 09.
imexpharm opens new representative office in ho chi minh city

Imexpharm opens new representative office in Ho Chi Minh City

Imexpharm has opened a new office to grasp fresh opportunities for growth after a period of in-depth investment in modern production technologies.
luxury apartments to be rolled out in hanoi and ho chi minh city

Luxury apartments to be rolled out in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam's real estate market showed signs of slowing in the first half of 2023 with a large amount of inventory, mainly from incomplete projects due to a lack of resources from developers, still on the books. However, Masterise Homes is on track with its key projects in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and the company has just handed over keys for its first project in Hanoi with six more projects scheduled for completion in 2023.
bond mobilisation needed for ho chi minh city infrastructure

Bond mobilisation needed for Ho Chi Minh City infrastructure

To realise its ambition of becoming Southeast Asia and Asia’s leading hub in multiple sectors, Ho Chi Minh City must bolster its infrastructure. With the city’s budget only covering 30-40 per cent of infrastructure costs, amidst an economic slump, there is an urgent need to devise strategies to entice international financing, potentially through bonds. A future financial centre could also be instrumental in this endeavour.
exports boost trade surplus in ho chi minh city

Exports boost trade surplus in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City had a trade surplus of nearly $700 million in the first 10 months of the year thanks to high growth rates of many key export staples, according to the municipal Statistics Office.
compromising esg efforts must be averted in ho chi minh city

Compromising ESG efforts must be averted in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City finds itself at a defining crossroads. As the heart of Vietnam’s bustling southern region, the city faces the challenge of navigating its path, aligning industrial expansion with sustainability commitments.
ho chi minh city urged to double down on green goals

Ho Chi Minh City urged to double down on green goals

Feasible solutions to promote green transformation and related business opportunities were offered at a major forum last week.
vietbank to revolutionise ho chi minh city bus payments

Vietbank to revolutionise Ho Chi Minh City bus payments

Vietbank, in partnership with Vidiva Technology JSC and Mastercard, unveiled its strategy to expand the EMV Open-Loop payment system for city buses in Ho Chi Minh City on June 5, signifying an intention to enhance the experience of the city's public transportation for passengers
jabil awards 20 scholars in ho chi minh city

Jabil awards 20 scholars in Ho Chi Minh City

Jabil, a prominent global provider of manufacturing solutions, has identified 20 local scholars to benefit from its inaugural Jabil Vietnam scholarship programme.
ho chi minh city among top 10 best destinations in asia

Ho Chi Minh City among top 10 best destinations in Asia

According to renowned Canadian travel website The Travel, Ho Chi Minh City is among the 10 best destinations in Asia with many great places to visit. The best time to enjoy the good weather in the city is from March to May.
experience a sanctuary in the ho chi minh city sky

Experience a sanctuary in the Ho Chi Minh City sky

Situated on the upper floors of Vietnam’s highest skyscraper Landmark 81 tower, from the 47th to 71st floors, Vinpearl Landmark 81 – Autograph Collection is a proud symbol of Vietnam’s sparkling new era of prosperity and rises to prominence on the world stage.
ho chi minh city proposes trial of multistorey parking spaces

Ho Chi Minh City proposes trial of multistorey parking spaces

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has asked the Ministry of Construct for a guideline to implement a pilot on multi-storey parking structures in the city.