VOV.VN - The 22nd International Medical, Hospital and Pharmaceutical Exhibition - Vietnam Medipharm Expo 2024 is set to run from August 1 to August 3 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The first half of the year witnessed Vietnam's economic growth recover, especially that of Ho Chi Minh City, despite being affected by difficulties, risks of instability in the global economy, challenges in terms of capital, issues in consumption markets, and policies that impacted the running of firms.

A ceremony was held on Ho Chi Minh City’s Nguyen Hue walking street on June 28 evening to kick off a series of activities celebrating the 326th founding anniversary of Sai Gon-Cho Lon-Gia Dinh-HCM City (1698 - 2024) and 48 years since Sai Gon-Gia Dinh city was officially named after President Ho Chi Minh (July 2, 1976 - 2024).

New technologies in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and cleanroom sectors will be showcased at the International Exhibition on Refrigeration, HVAC, Cleanrooms, and High-Tech Factory Auxiliary Equipment (RHVAC Vietnam 2024).

Vietnam's search teams located and collected the remains of 184 martyrs in Laos in the 2023-2024 dry season, with nine identified by name and hometown, heard a meeting between special task forces of the Vietnamese and Lao governments held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 24.

Only 14% of capital had been disbursed by the end of May.

The “Endlessly Together” Wedding Exhibition will take place from June 22-23 at the Rex Hotel Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1.

The 76th anniversary of the Independence Day of Israel (May 14, 1948 - 2024) was celebrated at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City by the Israeli Embassy in Vietnam on June 18.

Vietnam Airlines has inaugurated a route between Vietnam and the Philippines, making it the first Vietnamese carrier to establish a direct connection to the island nation.

In order to address the growing issue of pollution, Ho Chi Minh City has been launching various joint dissemination campaigns and activities with businesses to encourage its dwellers to reduce the use of single-use or non-degradable plastic bags, and collect and recycle plastic waste.