Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism sector has undergone remarkable transformation during 2020–2025, driven by breakthrough ideas to enhance product quality, service standards, and destination branding.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on October 11 offered flowers and incense at Chung Son Temple, the ancestral temple of President Ho Chi Minh’s family, and at the Kim Lien Special National Relic Site.

VOV.VN - The World Records Union presented its Guinness World Record certificate to Vietnamese artist Chu Nhat Quang, recognising his artwork as the largest lacquer painting in the world, at a ceremony in Hanoi on October 11.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism is hosting “Meet HCM City tourism” programme from October 4 to 12 in Las Vegas and Los Angeles as part of IMEX America 2025.

Ho Chi Minh City’s economy expanded 7.02% in the first nine months of the year, with momentum building each quarter despite concerns earlier this year about US tariff impacts, according to the municipal Statistics Office.

The Ho Chi Minh City Association for the Protection of Children’s Rights on October 4 inaugurated a new Child Counseling and Service Office at Hoa Hong Shelter, located on Lam Van Ben street, District 7, aiming to strengthen child protection and care in the city.

VOV.VN - Several major corporations, including De Heus Group, Heineken, and Hung Nhon Group, are actively exploring investment opportunities in Ho Chi Minh City across key sectors such as high-tech agriculture, logistics, and international financial services.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh Trail, also known as the Truong Son Trail, has been listed among Asia’s seven most incredible road trips by British magazine Time Out.

President of the National Assembly of People's Power and President of the Council of State of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez and his entourage laid wreaths and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh, a national liberation hero and a great man of culture of Vietnam, at his mausoleum in Hanoi on October 1.

VOV.VN - The 18th METALEX Vietnam, the country's premier international exhibition on machine tools and metalworking solutions for production upgrade, opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 1, drawing more than 250 global brands from over 30 countries.