Remittances to HCM City top $10.34 bln in 2025
Asia continued to make up the largest share with 48.9%.
Masterise Group permitted to study Metro Line 3 in HCM City
The proposed Metro Line No.3 spans 46 km, connecting with Metro Line No.2 at the Hiep Binh Phuoc depot.
Flexible Work - Flexible Life: New benchmark for international business living
Ho Chi Minh City’s evolving housing market, including projects such as The Privé, reflects how flexible work is reshaping living standards.
First 10 members of IFC in Ho Chi Minh City announced
These organisations are among more than 50 investors and institutions that have expressed interest in participating in Vietnam's International Financial Center.
HCM City's 2025 GRDP growth estimated at 8.3%
The southern city’s total GRDP this year is expected at VND3.03 quadrillion (nearly US$115 billion), accounting for 23.5% of the national GDP.
HCM City prioritizes TOD development along Metro Line 2
TOD is a planning model that centers around public transportation hubs, encouraging the development of office buildings, residential complexes, schools, hospitals, and shopping areas along metro corridors, with a focus on station proximity.
HCM City targets becoming one of top three localities in digital transformation by 2030
The goal is part of the city's Digital Transformation Strategy which aims at building a modern, highly competitive city with strong international integration.
HCM City's 2025 GRDP growth rate expected at 8%
The city’s total GRDP value for 2025 is estimated at VND2.74 quadrillion ($103.93 billion).
Russia - HCMC promote cooperation in smart urban development
Smart urban development, sustainable mobility, the digital economy, and modern trade are expected to open a new chapter in cooperation between Moscow and the southern city.
Ho Chi Minh City proposed for a VND10 - trillion support fund to demolish houses on canals
The proposed support fund will source from the central budget for climate change and environmental protection for the Urban Renovating Project for housing areas on and along rivers, canals, and streams in the period 2025 - 2030...
Singapore's Wilmar CLV plans to invest additional $53mln in Vietnam in 2026
Of the total, $46 million will be invested in Ho Chi Minh City.
Credit capital to be provided for Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh expressway expansion project
Under a credit contract, a credit facility of VND6.75 trillion ($256 million) will be provided for the project.
Proposal calls for substantive decentralization to attract major capital to HCMC
Chairman of the City People's Committee, Nguyen Van Duoc, said that the city is entering a new phase of development, however, the two biggest bottlenecks today are institutions and capital.
PM meets global financial firms to advance international financial centre ambitions
They affirm commitment to cooperating in the effort to build Ho Chi Minh City into a leading international financial hub in the region.
PM chairs CEO 500 – TEA CONNECT to support HCM City’s path toward becoming an international megacity
Ho Chi Minh City is home to over 14 million people and contributing nearly 25% of Vietnam’s GDP.
Stronger measures for vehicle emission control applied in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is entering a new phase in its green development strategy, as air pollution and traffic emissions have become direct challenges to public health...
HCM City removes administrative difficulties for social housing projects
The city has issued regulations to shorten the time for granting construction permits to investors, facilitating businesses to participate in the development of social housing.
HCM City allows 54 enterprises to pilot agricultural land for commercial housing
Total area of the 54 agricultural land plots to be piloted for commercial housing stands at nearly 6.6 million square meters.
Construction of Ho Chi Minh City's North-South axis will start by the end of 2026
A detailed plan for implementation of the Component Project 2 of Upgrading the North-South Axis Road has been approved by the city People's Committee.
Forum seeks an appropriate model for international financial center in HCM City
Experts agreed that Vietnam now has a unique opportunity to shape a transparent and tech-driven IFC aligned with international standards.