ho chi minh city investment flourishes

Ho Chi Minh City investment flourishes

Despite the ongoing domestic and global economic woes, investment in Ho Chi Minh City has shown positive signs of foreign direct investment (FDI) re-growth in the first few months of this year.
vestas opens new office in ho chi minh city

Vestas opens new office in Ho Chi Minh City

Vestas, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City on November 3.
automechanika ho chi minh city comes back after two years

Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City comes back after two years

Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City comes back in June, inviting car enthusiasts and industry insiders to one of the most important events in the industry.
ho chi minh city proposes to open casinos

Ho Chi Minh City proposes to open casinos

Ho Chi Minh City proposes to open casinos in hotels with at least 5-star standards to encourage the development of the evening and night economy.
ho chi minh city allows certain businesses to open until 9pm

Ho Chi Minh City allows certain businesses to open until 9pm

This is one of the measures to loosen social distancing in Ho Chi Minh City since September 16.
ho chi minh city looking ahead with lockdown easing

Ho Chi Minh City looking ahead with lockdown easing

Vietnam is step-by-step controlling the COVID-19 outbreaks and is starting to consider conditional easing of restrictions as the country shifts its focus to adapting to and living with the pandemic.
food delivery resumed in ho chi minh city

Food delivery resumed in Ho Chi Minh City

After two months of suspension, restaurants and coffee shops can now resume takeaway delivery in Ho Chi Minh City.
existential crisis bearing down on ho chi minh city

Existential crisis bearing down on Ho Chi Minh City

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the worst human health and economic crises. In Vietnam, it has hurt tens of millions of families, both physically and mentally. Ho Chi Minh City, which is home to migrant workers across the country and a major contributor to Vietnam’s GDP, is suffering under the severe impact. The municipality has decided to add another month of social distancing until September 15 and vulnerable groups, especially low-middle workers, may be suffering from severe mental trauma, hunger, and exhaustion.
ho chi minh city bans people go out from 6pm

Ho Chi Minh City bans people go out from 6pm

From the evening of July 26, people in Ho Chi Minh City are not allowed to leave their homes between 6pm and 6am the next morning. All activities are temporarily suspended, except for emergencies.
ho chi minh city preparing for complicated fortnight

Ho Chi Minh City preparing for complicated fortnight

VIR’s Le Toan captured the moments before Ho Chi Minh City implemented its current social distancing for its nine million inhabitants last Friday.
funding dip suffered by ho chi minh city

Funding dip suffered by Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City failed to attract international investors into major infrastructure and urban development projects last year due to low efficiency and overlapping regulations.
vinaliving property centre in ho chi minh city

VinaLiving property centre in Ho Chi Minh City

VinaCapital has set up property centre for its residential developments sales brand VinaLiving in Ho Chi Minh City.
east ho chi minh city development ramps up

East Ho Chi Minh City development ramps up

The incoming operation of Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line and creation of a new eastern city through a merger of districts 2, 9, and Thu Duc is set to boost the local residential market and create significant openings for developers, investors, and end-users in the coming years.
east ho chi minh city entices new investors

East Ho Chi Minh City entices new investors

The recent green light for Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee to set up an innovative hub in the east would make the so-called Vietnam Silicon Valley come to life and attract further investment into the city’s real estate market.
ho chi minh city to axe encroaching ventures

Ho Chi Minh City to axe encroaching ventures

A number of projects located on the bank of the Saigon River in the second city could face the axe from next month after an inspection by Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee found that they violated building regulations.