Thailand’s Kasikornbank (KBank) has opened a branch in Ho Chi Minh City with an aim of linking trade and investment network with the Southeast Asian country.

Indian Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Madan Mohan Sethi has called on Indian universities to create chances for educational cooperation, including exchanging students and lecturers, with Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City’s Union of Friendship Organisations held a get-together on August 5 to mark 27 years of Vietnam's membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (July 28) and the 55th founding anniversary of the bloc (August 8).

VOV.VN - The Mini Thailand Week 2022 kicked off on August 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, featuring the participation of roughly 100 Thai exhibitors.

Eni Vietnam BV, a unit of Italian energy group Eni, has presented 129 sets of desktop computers to Ho Chi Minh City to help with the COVID-19 prevention and control work at communal-level health stations.

VOV.VN - The National Radio Festival 2022 was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on August 4 evening to honour radio broadcasters and especially works that address pressing social issues of public concern.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has always sought to create the optimal conditions possible for Seoul's firms to seek investment opportunities in Vietnam in general and the southern hub in particular, said Phan Van Mai, chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee.

VOV.VN - An art festival was held recently in Ho Chi Minh City to markthe 55th founding anniversary of ASEAN, with the regional bloc being formed on August 8, 1967.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has been named as the host of the Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2022 of the World Travel Awards, with the event scheduled to take place on September 7.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese tourism industry has been advised to develop fresh tourism products and strengthen marketing activities in foreign markets in order to further attract international visitors to the nation, according to industry insiders.