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HCM City to build high-tech training centre
Ho Chi Minh City will establish an international-standard high-tech skills training centre to improve the qualifications of Vietnamese workers.
Ho Chi Minh City eyes UNESCO recognition as a creative hub for cinema
VOV.VN - In 2024, Ho Chi Minh City’s film industry recorded US$500 million in box office earnings, accounting for 40% of Vietnam’s cinema market.
Bat Trang Ceramics, Van Phuc Silk Weaving join World Crafts Cities Network
A ceremony has been held to recognise two traditional craft villages -Bat Trang Ceramics in outlying Gia Lam district and Van Phuc Silk Weaving in Ha Dong district- as members of the World Crafts Cities Network.
Over 30 pilots compete in HCM City paragliding tournament
The first Ho Chi Minh City Open Paragliding Tournament kicked off on February 15 at Ta Pa - Soai Chek Tourist Area in Nui To commune in Tri Ton district of An Giang province.
Discovering Hanoi’s craft villages in World Crafts Cities Network
VOV.VN -An exhibition showcasing Bat Trang ceramic village and Van Phuc silk village, two traditional craft villages of the capital recently recognized as members of the World Crafts Cities Network, is underway at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.
India’s Republic Day celebrated in HCM City
Vietnam - The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) hosted a gathering on February 14 in celebration of India’s 76th Republic Day (January 26,1950–2025), and 35 years since the establishment of the Vietnam – India Friendship Association of HCM City (VIFA).
Mekong Delta enhances investment attraction, digital and green transformation
VOV.VN - A conference on investment attraction, digital and green transformation was held on February 14 in Can Tho city, serving as a platform for policymakers, businesses, international organizations, and agricultural cooperatives to discuss solutions for promoting investment and technology adoption in rice production.
K-pop girl group 2NE1 to perform two-night concert in HCM City
The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s girl group 2NE1 will hold two concerts on February 15-16 in Ho Chi Minh City.
MICE tourism positioned as key driver of HCM City’s travel sector
By promoting MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) tourism, Ho Chi Minh City looks to establish itself as an international destination attracting a large number of tourists from both domestic and international markets.
Specific mechanisms proposed for urban railways in Hanoi, HCM City
The Ministry of Transport has submitted a proposal on piloting specific and special mechanisms and policies to develop the urban railway network system in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
