VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has launched its 2026–2027 market stabilisation programme, aimed at keeping prices in check, ensuring supply and stabilising living conditions as fuel, transport and input costs fluctuate.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City will launch a large-scale free health check-up programme this weekend, with 58 general and specialised hospitals and medical centres taking part across the city.

Ho Chi Minh City and the US's Oregon state hold strong potential to develop logistics supply chains, helping boost bilateral trade, experts said at the 2026 Ho Chi Minh City–Oregon Economic Cooperation Forum on April 2.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival 2026 opened on April 2, featuring a festival space combining culture and technology and reaffirming its role as a key tourism promotion event.

By removing institutional barriers, accelerating heritage digitalisation, and forging stronger links with tourism, Ho Chi Minh City is moving beyond preservation to transform traditional theatre into a competitive cultural industry, leveraging the “soft power” of culture as Vietnam deepens integration into the world.

VOV.VN - A concert themed 'New generation' featuring the talented artists of the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory Young Orchestra (HCYO), will be held on April 3 under the baton of Hungarian conductor Andrea Daru, marking the 70th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music.

A memorandum of understanding on promoting cooperation between the veterans’ associations of Ho Chi Minh City and Laos’ Champasak province for the 2026-2030 period was signed at a meeting between their leaders in the southern metropolis on the afternoon of April 1.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City recorded economic growth of more than 8% in the first quarter of 2026, maintaining strong momentum despite global uncertainties, with officials expressing confidence that the city’s full-year double-digit growth target remains achievable.

Industrial parks and export processing zones in Ho Chi Minh City secured US$772.14 million in investment in the first quarter of 2026, including both newly registered and expanded projects, fulfilling 18.17% of the city’s annual target of US$4.25 billion.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City must translate Party resolutions into concrete, measurable actions, particularly at the grassroots level, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man emphasised at a working session with the Standing Committee of the city’s Party Committee on April 1.