Visiting UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development Surya Deva has commended activities implemented by Ho Chi Minh City in the field, particularly the methods and outcomes of its multidimensional poverty reduction programme.

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs plans to organise ten job transaction floors in the coming time with some to be held online to connect job seekers and employers amidst increasing unemployment in the city.

VOV.VN - The 70th anniversary of Cambodia's Independence Day (1953 -2023) was celebrated by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) on November 9, showing the solidarity and friendship between the people of the city and the neighbouring country.

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong on November 8 expressed his wish that the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will support the southern largest economic hub in providing finance for Japanese and Vietnamese businesses to roll out projects aiming to promote green growth and circular economy, towards net zero emissions.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City greatly values and tries its utmost to boost ties with Cambodian localities, including the capital city of Phnom Penh as a contribution to propelling Vietnam-Cambodia relations forward.

VOV.VN - Local budget-airline VietJet Air is set to increase the number of flights connecting Vietnam to major Australian cities to 48 per week, starting from December 1.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Van Dung, vice chairman of the People’s Council of Ho Chi Minh City, hosted a reception on November 6 for a delegation of the Friendship Parliamentarians’ Association of Japan’s Osaka Prefecture led by Wada Kenji, chairman of the group.

VOV.VN - An exhibition running with the theme of “The Melody of Korean Art” is taking place at the Vietnam Art Museum.

The seventh International Coffee, Tea, and Bakery Expo, known as Coffee Expo Vietnam 2023, kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 2.

VOV.VN - The management board of the Ho Chi Minh City Hi-Tech Park on November 2 granted an investment certificate to Dutch multinational company BE Semiconductor Industries N.V to manufacture semiconductor equipment components.