Ho Chi Minh City | Latest updated news

CBRE: HCMC among top picks for cross-border investments in Asia-Pacific

08:57 | 22/01/2021

Ho Chi Minh City has already been on the radar of investors in recent years, especially those who are looking to invest in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam-China diplomatic ties celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City

14:00 | 19/01/2021

The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the city's Vietnam-China Friendship Association held a gathering on January 18 to celebrate the 71st founding anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations (January 18, 1950 - 2021).

Floating villa in southern province named at American architecture awards

07:15 | 19/01/2021

Am House, the 184-square-meter villa with a thatched roof was named runner-up in the 'Gardens' category of Dwell Design Awards 2020.

10 destinations in Ho Chi Minh City preferred by foreigners

16:08 | 18/01/2021

Ho Chi Minh City has long left a strong impression on tourists with the fusion of ancient and modern architectures. The city possesses a series of luxurious shopping malls, buildings along with old markets.

'Must-try' experiences in newly-established Thu Duc city

07:41 | 15/01/2021

Newly-established Thu Duc city in Ho Chi Minh owns a series of mesmerizing check-in places along with both budget and luxurious restaurants. If you’re planning to visit this city, you can refer to the following travel experiences.

Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam: “HCMC’s anti-epidemic measures receive the world’s praise”

08:42 | 07/01/2021

Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Catherine Wong highly spoke of Vietnam's efforts in general and Ho Chi Minh City’s in particular in the fight against Covid-19, congratulating the Metropolis city on quickly stamping out the outbreak as soon as it resurges.

HCM City commemorates Cuba’s 62nd Liberation Day

07:38 | 07/01/2021

Vietnamese and Cuban officials have attended at a get-together commemorating Cuba's Victory Day (1/1/1959-1/1/2021) in Ho Chi Minh city.

Exploring street food paradise at Sai Gon flower market

08:02 | 05/01/2021

Ho Thi Ky flower market, one of the most famous flower markets in Ho Chi Minh City, will not fail to entertain you with beautiful flowers and street food paradise with over 100 stalls.

Japanese Film Festival Online im Vietnam to debut next week

07:47 | 05/01/2021

Wherever you are, join the Japanese Film Festival Online and enjoy the fascinating world of Japanese cinema.

Ha Noi and HCMC welcomed first deliveries of 2021

16:23 | 04/01/2021

At the moment the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, Do Thuy Duong – the first child that was born in 2021 let out her first cry at Hanoi’s National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

HCM City, Hungary expand cooperation in various fields

15:19 | 18/12/2020

Hungarian Consul General Szojka Éva Szivia pledged to intensify cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City in economy, education, culture, innovation and people-to-people diplomacy.

Thu Duc "on the way" to officially become a city of Ho Chi Minh City

10:23 | 10/12/2020

Thu Duc has been greenlighted to become a city within a city of Ho Chi Minh City, an unprecedented move from the National Parliament.

Video: Back in time at coffee shop in Vietnam’s southern metropolis

23:14 | 07/12/2020

A coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh’s District 3, which is decorated with antiques dating back to hundred years ago serves as an ideal place for those who want to immerse in a nostalgic vibe.

Central provinces in Vietnam ramp up Covid-19 prevention efforts

16:55 | 06/12/2020

Quang Nam is the next province to ramp up Covid-19 prevention efforts by placing people that frequented the same Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) locations into centralized quarantine.

Two cafes in HCMC with spectacular plane-landing view

16:02 | 30/11/2020

Lying just in the vicinity of Tan Son Nhat airport, Phen's cafe and Landing cafes are two interesting places where patrons can both sip on their favorite drinks and watching planes landing at a short distance, right in front of their eyes every 5 mins.