Youth Co:Lab Vietnam – an initiative co-created by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Citi Foundation - and the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) launched the National Study on the State of the Ecosystem for Youth Entrepreneurship in Vietnam on December 5.

VOV.VN - More than 800 businesses from 20 countries worldwide are showing products and technologies at the Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2024) which opened in Ho Chi Minh City on December 5.

The 2024 Teqball World Championship officially kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on December 4.

The Cuban Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City on December 4 held a ceremony to celebrate the 64th founding anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relations (December 2, 1960 – 2024), during which the municipal authorities presented 100 tablets to the Cuban people as a token of friendship.

VOV.VN - As many as 200 Vietnamese and foreign businesses will attend the Vietnam International Gift and Housewares Exhibition (IGHE 2024), due to run in Ho Chi Minh City on December 18 – 20.

VOV.VN - More than 220 athletes from 95 countries and territories worldwide are set to compete at the 2024 World Teqball Championship, scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from December 3 to 8.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 3 visited southern Dong Nai province to inspect the progress of the Long Thanh International Airport project and the Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project.

VOV.VN - The measles outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City is becoming increasingly complicated, with a rapid rise in cases and another fatality reported.

Ho Chi Minh City is committed to serving as a bridge boosting the friendship and close cooperation between Vietnam and Thailand, stated Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Vo Van Hoan at a ceremony marking the 97th anniversary of Thailand's National Day (December 5, 1927 - 2024) in the city on December 2 evening.

The 2024 Vietnam-Asia Smart City Summit commenced in Hanoi on December 2, aiming to put forward technology solutions and management strategies that help cities modernise infrastructure and develop smart and sustainable services for residents.