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Ho Chi Minh City on a Budget: Check out 25 free places
20:59 | 09/07/2019
Bustling Ho Chi Minh City is one of Southeast Asia’s top value-for-money destinations where you can scarf down a street-side bowl of pho for just over a dollar or have it prepared with Wagyu beef and truffle paste for a cool hundred. But if you're traveling on a budget, Lonely Planet gathered some of the favorite free things to do in Ho Chi Minh City.
Int’l table tennis tourney opens in Ho Chi Minh city
10:45 | 05/07/2019
An international table tennis tournament kicked off July 4 in Ho Chi Minh city with the participation of nearly 100 athletes from nine countries and regions.
How to make the most of a weekend in Ho Chi Minh City: Lonely Planet
11:48 | 17/06/2019
Ho Chi Minh City is the compelling commercial hub of modern Vietnam, with wide boulevards, grand colonial buildings, cultural sights, and a vibrant tangle of narrow paths – all framed by a kinetic river of traffic. From noodle breakfasts to evening drinks, here’s how to make the most of a weekend in HCMC, shared by Lonely Planet.
Vietnam opens tech cooperation centre with South Korea in Ho Chi Minh City
16:02 | 30/05/2019
Second centre established in Vietnam, following Hanoi launch two years ago.
Victory over Fascism remembered in Ho Chi Minh City
19:28 | 07/05/2019
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the city’s Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association in conjunction with the Russian Consulate General in the city on May 7 held a ceremony to mark Russia’s 74th Victory Day over Fascism (May 9).
Canadian team brings smiles to children in Ho Chi Minh City
12:28 | 28/12/2018
Recently, a group of Canadian dentists and dental hygienists from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Dentistry visited HCMC. In collaboration with Dr. Andrew Tsang of Westcoast International Dental, they provided dental care and oral hygiene instruction to various groups.
Ho Chi Minh City - a rising startup hub: Japanese media
22:25 | 30/11/2018
A Japanese newspaper has heralded Ho Chi Minh City as a “Silicon Valley of Asia” thanks to its upgraded infrastructure and growing financial areas.
Work starts on waste-to-energy plant in Ho Chi Minh City
13:24 | 23/11/2018
A ground-breaking ceremony was held on November 22 to commence the construction of a solid waste treatment facility in Cu Chi district of Ho Chi Minh City, which will be able to generate electricity from waste.
Ho Chi Minh City pitches for French investment
16:41 | 11/10/2018
A conference promoting trade and investment in Ho Chi Minh City took place in Paris on October 8, attracting over 60 firms from France and abroad.
UK royal naval ship visits Ho Chi Minh City
16:57 | 04/09/2018
The visit of the warship, with 555 troops on board, is one of the activities in celebration of the 45th founding anniversary of the Vietnam-UK diplomatic ties (September 11, 1973 - 2018). It also aims to implement contents of the agreements signed between the two countries’ defense ministries in the past on strengthening the bilateral friendship and defense cooperation.
Ho Chi Minh City issues plan to boost PCI and Doing Business indices
10:34 | 29/08/2018
The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has released a plan to boost its Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) as well as improve the city’s business and investment climate in 2018 and the following years.
Vietnam Puppetry Festival to be held in Ho Chi Minh City
06:05 | 11/08/2018
The Vietnam Puppetry Festival will be held, for the first time, at Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street, Ho Chi Minh City, from August 16-18.
Ho Chi Minh City Party Secretary visits Thu Thiem residents
11:46 | 17/07/2018
Politburo member and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan visited several households affected by the Thu Thiem new urban area in Ho Chi Minh City's District 2 on July 16.
Ho Chi Minh City’s retail market thrives
15:48 | 06/06/2018
Ho Chi Minh City’s revenue from goods retail sales in the first half of this year is estimated at more than VND 328.58 trillion ( USD 14.47 billion), accounting for 65.3 percent of the city’s total earnings from retail sales and services and up 12.9 percent from the same time last year.
France’s naval ships make friendly visit Ho Chi Minh City
22:22 | 02/06/2018
The two ships are joining a combat training mission named “Jeanne d’Arc”, which aims to enhance international cooperation and practical combat training.
