australian firm eyes degraded apartment blocks in ho chi minh city

Australian firm eyes degraded apartment blocks in Ho Chi Minh City

Australian property developer Sakkara Group expressed interest in renovating old and degraded apartment blocks in Ho Chi Minh City to acquire the potential land bank gained from these blocks.
new road brings dai phuoc lotus closer to ho chi minh city

New road brings Dai Phuoc Lotus closer to Ho Chi Minh City

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City centre and Dai Phuoc Lotus is going to be shortened when Ring Road 3’s Tan Van-Nhon Trach section opens for traffic.
crowds in ho chi minh city bid farewell as obamas visit ends

Crowds in Ho Chi Minh City bid farewell as Obama’s visit ends

Thousands of local residents stood along the streets to bid farewell to U.S. President Barack Obama as the presidential car The Beast brought him to an airport in Ho Chi Minh City, after concluding a three-day visit to Vietnam on Wednesday.
ho chi minh city takes drastic steps to handle delayed projects

Ho Chi Minh City takes drastic steps to handle delayed projects

Numerous infeasible projects of 502 delayed project will have their investment certificates revoked, the remaining projects will be handled according to the regulations.
world class vacation and investment opportunities at sentosa of ho chi minh city

World-class vacation and investment opportunities at “Sentosa of Ho Chi Minh City”

Dai Phuoc Lotus, dubbed the “Sentosa of Ho Chi Minh City” by the real estate community, boasts easy travel, luxurious housing and facilities, as well as a huge potential for profit.
70 tons of fish die in ho chi minh city canal cause identified

70 tons of fish die in Ho Chi Minh City canal; cause identified

Monday’s rain washed polluted water into a major canal in Ho Chi Minh City, having killed 70 metric tons of fish there so far, local authorities said on Wednesday.
psychiatric patients relapse due to ho chi minh city heat wave

Psychiatric patients relapse due to Ho Chi Minh City heat wave

As an intense heat spell continues to cook Ho Chi Minh City, more people suffering from mental disorders have relapsed after making improvements in their conditions.
president obama visits century old pagoda upon arriving in ho chi minh city

President Obama visits century-old pagoda upon arriving in Ho Chi Minh City

U.S. President Barack Obama visited a century-old pagoda as his first destination after arriving in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday afternoon, part of his ongoing trip to Vietnam scheduled for May 22-25.
foreigners a prime target of criminals in ho chi minh city police

Foreigners a prime target of criminals in Ho Chi Minh City: police

Police in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City admitted on Friday that foreign visitors are the biggest preys of criminals, but quickly reassured that they are exerting effort to protect both tourists and local dwellers.
ho chi minh city to demolish seven potentially perilous disused water towers

Ho Chi Minh City to demolish seven potentially perilous disused water towers

A water supplying firm confirmed on Saturday that it will knock down some old water towers in Ho Chi Minh City to spare people from possible accidents caused by the dangerous structures.
ho chi minh city to relocate 5800 more households for canal clean up

Ho Chi Minh City to relocate 5,800 more households for canal clean-up

Around 5,800 households along canals in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to be relocated in advance of a major aquatic environment improvement project.
ho chi minh city cooperative launches enviro friendly bus route

Ho Chi Minh City cooperative launches enviro-friendly bus route

A Ho Chi Minh City-based transport cooperative launched an environment-friendly bus route on Tuesday, adding 23 buses that run on compressed natural gas to its fleet.
people flock back to ho chi minh city after tet causing serious congestion

People flock back to Ho Chi Minh City after Tet, causing serious congestion

An influx of people have been returning to Ho Chi Minh City after they visited their hometown for Tet (Lunar New Year) celebration, bringing about serious traffic jams on an arterial national highway and several others throughout Saturday, the sixth day of the festival.
ho chi minh city targets reduced traffic jams flooding next year

Ho Chi Minh City targets reduced traffic jams, flooding next year

Ho Chi Minh City has set targets to create a reduction in traffic jams and flooding during 2016, according to what was discussed at the second meeting of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Executive Committee on Tuesday.
eleven foreigners included rescued from ho chi minh city hotel fire

Eleven, foreigners included, rescued from Ho Chi Minh City hotel fire

Rescuers saved 11 people, including some foreigners, from a fire that raged at a multistory hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday evening.