VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled to play host to the 12th General Assembly of the Tourism Promotion Organisation for Global Cities (TPO) from September 3 – 6, 2025, reported to the municipal People's Committee.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has so far this year recorded 10 dengue fever-related deaths, most of whom were adults with underlying health conditions or obesity, according to the municipal Department of Health.

As part of its broader urban redevelopment strategy, Ho Chi Minh City is working to relocate nearly 40,000 households living on and along canals by 2030, with almost 3,000 already resettled as of mid-July 2025.

The Hanoi People's Committee has approved an investment project worth VND383 billion (US$14.63 million) to prevent local flooding in some areas in the inner city.

Ho Chi Minh City is speeding up its shift to green public transportation, aiming to make buses run on electricity or other forms of green energy by 2030, said Ngo Hai Duong, head of Road Transport Management under the municipal Department of Construction.

VOV.VN - Turkish Airlines, recently named “Best Airline in Europe 2025” by Skytrax, plans to raise the number of flights between Vietnam and Turkey as a way of further strengthening regional air connectivity.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism has put forward a range of breakthrough solutions aimed at promoting night-time tourism across the city.

VOV.VN - Experts attending a forum on July 17 urged Ho Chi Minh City to reshape its industrial map in light of its expanded space post-merger, aiming to enhance industrial coordination and regional integration.

VOV.VN - Overseas remittances to Ho Chi Minh City reached an estimated US$5.23 billion in the first six months of 2025, up 22% year-on-year, according to statistics from the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

VOV.VN - Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi called on US businesses to invest in the city’s four strategic sectors during his meeting with Daniel J. Kritenbrink, former US Ambassador to Vietnam and now a senior leader at The Asia Group, on July 15.