Ho Chi Minh City plans to open more pedestrian streets in central District 1 to meet locals and tourists’ entertainment and recreational demands.

Nguyen Thanh Tai, former Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, and four accomplices involved in the case “violating regulations on the management and use of State assets, causing losses and wastefulness” have filed an appeal against the judgments which were announced at the first instance trial.

VOV.VN - With the Vietnamese retail market for cosmetics and healthcare pharmaceuticals in full swing, the AB Beauty World cosmetics retail chain is set to open their first store on October 10 on Pasteur Street in District 3 of Ho Chi Minh City, therefore competing with other industry giants such as Watsons and Guardian.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has unveiled a beautiful range of postcards following the launch of the “Hello Ho Chi Minh City" tourism promotion campaign on October 1, aimed at showcasing the city’s landscapes and the daily lives of local people.

Ho Chi Minh City is set to roll out a second COVID-19 aid package worth VND12 trillion (US$517 million) exclusively for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

VOV.VN - A tourism promotion campaign running with the theme of “Hello Ho Chi Minh City” has debuted in an effort to advertise the southern metropolis as a safe, lively, and friendly destination for travelers, according to the local Department of Tourism.

VOV.VN - The number of people being infected by the hand-foot-mouth (HFM) disease in Ho Chi Minh City has witnessed a sharp increase, with a total of 6,358 cases being reported between the beginning of the year and the 39th week of the year.

VOV.VN - Luong Nhu Hoc street and Nguyen Hue street in Ho Chi Minh City have been left packed with residents and tourists in recent days with people flocking to enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Full-Moon Festival, which falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month each year.

VOV.VN - The year’s second Vietbuild exhibition kicked off at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on September 30, with 400 enterprises participating in the event across 1,500 pavilions.

Ho Chi Minh City plans to complete a number of major transport projects by 2025 that are expected to reduce traffic congestion at city gateways and improve connections to neighbouring provinces.