Rice and agricultural exports surge in January-September

HCMC – Vietnam has witnessed remarkable growth in rice and agricultural product exports during the first nine months of 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said. Agricultural expor...

Vietnamese tourists come to South Korea in droves

HCMC – Vietnam has emerged as the leading Southeast Asian source of tourists for South Korea, with 350,000 Vietnamese coming to the Northeast Asian country in the year to date. Lee Jae Hoon, chief rep...

BASF Vietnam and partners rebuild school

BASF Vietnam and partners rebuild school

HCMC – Chemical company BASF, along with its partners, inaugurated a new school branch in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on September 28. This is the seventh school to be reconstructed under it...

Vietnam has over 300 green buildings

HCMC – Vietnam now has over 300 projects meeting green construction standards with a total floor area of around 7.2 million square meters, said Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Tuong Van. Van wa...

HCMC monitors travelers from Nipah virus-affected areas

HCMC – In response to the Nipah virus outbreak in India, HCMC authorities are taking measures to monitor individuals entering Vietnam from affected areas. The HCMC Center for Disease Control (HCDC) ha...

Hung Thinh Incons to issue 89 million shares

HCMC – Hung Thinh Incons JSC, whose HTN shares are listed on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange, has announced a plan to raise its charter capital by issuing 89.12 million shares to its existing shareholder...

HCMC’s GRDP growth below expectations

HCMC – HCMC’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) is far below the 2023 target, so the city will have to make every effort to improve the performance of its economy in the final months of the year,...

Vietnam attracts over US$20 billion in FDI in Jan-Sept

HCMC – Foreign investors have pledged more than US$20.21 billion for their projects in Vietnam in the year to date, a 7.7% year-on-year increase, according to statistics from the Foreign Investment Ag...

Vietnam advances two spots in global innovation index

HCMC – Vietnam has climbed two places to secure the 46th spot among 132 countries and territories in the 2023 Global Innovation Index (GII), according to the World Intellectual Property Organization. ...

Sawaco to suspend water supply in city for maintenance

HCMC – Water supply will be disrupted for hundreds of thousands of households in 15 districts in HCMC from September 30 until the following morning due to maintenance work at the Thu Duc water treatme...

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