HCMC-Moc Bai Expressway cost revised up
HCMC – The HCMC People’s Council has approved a resolution revising up the investment cost of the HCMC-Moc Bai Expressway to VND21.5 trillion, according to Vietnam News Agency. The project will be imp...
Green economy – An inevitable path for the development of businesses
HCMC – Vietnam is committed to achieving sustainable economic growth while protecting the environment. One of the key solutions to realizing this goal is to actively promote green growth across variou...
EVN’s slow investments cause power shortage
HCMC – The Ministry of Industry and Trade has conducted an inspection in which Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) was found to be responsible for the power supply crunch, most recently in northern Vietna...
Work on Can Gio Bridge set to start in 2025
HCMC – Work on a bridge connecting HCMC’s two outlying districts, Nha Be and Can Gio, will begin in April 2025, said Tran Quang Lam, director of the HCMC Department of Transport. The Can Gio Bridge pr...
World Bank supports Vietnam in addressing El Nino and water security
HCMC – Vietnam has received significant support from the World Bank (WB) to tackle the challenges posed by the El Nino phenomenon, climate change, and water security, in line with Vietnam’s green grow...
HCMC envisioned as Asia’s major innovations and startup center
The future picture of HCMC as an innovation and startup center was envisioned at a meeting between the city’s leadership and the world’s top-notch business incubator Plug and Play Tech Center on July ...
Gasoline prices move sideways, diesel oil inches up
HCMC – Domestic gasoline prices were little changed, while diesel oil increased starting from 3:00 p.m. today, according to an announcement jointly issued by the ministries of Industry-Trade and Finan...
New mobile network launched in Vietnam
HCMC – VNSKY, a mobile virtual network operator owned by the local payment solutions company VNPAY, has launched its service across the country with the numeral prefix 0777. VNSKY provides seamless mo...
HCMC to open five more tourism waterways in 2024
HCMC – The HCMC Department of Transport has announced a plan to operate five more waterways next year to diversify tourism services and satisfy the travel demand of guests. They comprise two inner-cit...
Japan takes on highest number of Vietnam workers in H1
HCMC – Japan remains the top destination for Vietnamese guest workers, with over 34,500 individuals going to Japan in the first half of the year, according to the Department of Overseas Labor. Data fr...