ho chi minh city emerges as a prominent startup hub in global rankings

Ho Chi Minh City emerges as a prominent startup hub in global rankings

The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2023 by Startup Genome highlights Ho Chi Minh City's significant progress, placing it among the top emerging startup markets worldwide.
basf vietnam and think playgrounds launch seventh public playground in ho chi minh city

BASF Vietnam and Think Playgrounds launch seventh public playground in Ho Chi Minh City

BASF Vietnam and Think Playgrounds have joined forces to inaugurate the seventh public playground in Binh Tan district, marking the commencement of the summer holiday and World Environment Day.
62 real estate projects in ho chi minh city fail housing standards

62 real estate projects in Ho Chi Minh City fail housing standards

In Ho Chi Minh City, 62 real estate developments have been reportedly flagged by the Department of Planning and Investment (DPI) for failing to meet the criteria set for commercial housing projects. The revelation has triggered investor anxiety, particularly among those who have already staked significant financial resources in these projects. Some of the developments have been occupied for years, despite not satisfying requisite standards.
usaid launches 14 million project to help ho chi minh city accelerate its green growth

USAID launches $14 million project to help Ho Chi Minh City accelerate its green growth

The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), and Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee launched a project to accelerate renewable energy and energy efficiency solutions on September 20.
ministry of finance asks ho chi minh city to reconsider seaport fee collection policy

Ministry of Finance asks Ho Chi Minh City to reconsider seaport fee collection policy

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) proposed that Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee should reconsider the difference in seaport fees when making declarations for cargo in Ho Chi Minh City and other localities. It feels that this regulation is unreasonable and creates inequality for businesses.
masterise homes and foster partners ink partnership to develop new downtown in ho chi minh city

Masterise Homes and Foster + Partners ink partnership to develop new downtown in Ho Chi Minh City

The award-winning architectural design and engineering firm confirmed the masterplan for The Global City to help achieve its vision of becoming a modern urban neighbourhood in the downtown of Ho Chi Minh City.
the spillover effect creates waves for satellite eco urban projects in the east of ho chi minh city

The spillover effect creates waves for satellite eco-urban projects in the East of Ho Chi Minh City

Due to the growing scarcity of new supply in downtown, homebuyers are moving to the surrounding areas bordering Ho Chi Minh City, which boasts satellite urban projects with modern amenities and complete infrastructure.
combo package of agricultural products worth 439 proposed to ho chi minh city

Combo package of agricultural products worth $4.39 proposed to Ho Chi Minh City

The Working Group 970 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development proposed Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee to pilot the 10kg combo package of agricultural products priced from VND100,000 ($4.38).
spg invest donates medical devices to 10 frontline hospitals in ho chi minh city

SPG Invest donates medical devices to 10 frontline hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City

Australia-based SPG Invest and its member companies have donated 100 units of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy Devices (HFNC) to 10 frontline hospitals and field hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City.
thousands of workers attempt to return home amid covid 19 spike in ho chi minh city

Thousands of workers attempt to return home amid COVID-19 spike in Ho Chi Minh City

Many unemployed people decided to return to their hometown last weekend due to the city's decision to extend social distancing measures for another month.
two more metro line 1 trains docked at khanh hoi port in ho chi minh city

Two more Metro Line 1 trains docked at Khanh Hoi Port in Ho Chi Minh City

The sixth and seventh trains of Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien Metro Line 1 have successfully arrived at Khanh Hoi Port.
100 inspection teams set up to track covid 19 in izs and epzs in ho chi minh city

100 inspection teams set up to track COVID-19 in IZs and EPZs in Ho Chi Minh City

100 inspection and evaluation teams from 21 districts, Thu Duc city, and Ho Chi Minh City will be trained to track the pandemic and issue control plans for production and business establishments, industrial zones (IZs), export processing zones (EPZs), and high-tech parks.
ho chi minh city proposes 0 per cent unsecured loans for 5000 tourism businesses

Ho Chi Minh City proposes 0 per cent unsecured loans for 5,000 tourism businesses

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism proposes to lend more than 5,000 tourism businesses unsecured loans with 0 per cent interest.
ho chi minh city oncology hospital joins project on improving breast cancer treatment

Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital joins project on improving breast cancer treatment

Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital will join with the Vietnam Medical Association and Roche Vietnam in implementing a project on improving access to advanced therapies for high-risk breast cancer patients during 2020-2025 as part of an MoU signed on March 18.
vietnam is taking drastic action to fast track metro line 1 in ho chi minh city

Vietnam is taking drastic action to fast-track Metro Line 1 in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam is ramping up efforts to uncork the bottleneck of slow capital disbursement in a bid to put Ho Chi Minh City’s Metro Line 1 into commercial operation by 2021.