HCM City begins to close field hospitals at dormitories, schools  The HCM City Department of Health has begun to close COVID-19 field hospitals located at dormitories and schools as the number of COVID-19 cases has dropped in recent weeks.

Businesses struggle with labour shortage following the big exodus of migrant workers

The exodus of migrant workers will cause severe labour shortage for HCM City and southern provinces.

Central Highlands highlights historic heritage

The Central Highlands’ large number of historical relics have become popular with tourists in recent years. However, the tourism potential of the region has not been effectively used and it now needs enhanced management from local authorities.

Workers receive free COVID-19 rapid tests

Thousands of workers in industrial parks and export processing zones in HCM City have received free COVID-19 rapid tests.

Shares lose steam, VN-Index struggles to break 1,400 threshold The market finished mixed in the last trading session of the week, with the VN-Index once again failing to breach the 1,400-point level. 

Việt Nam Pavilion impressed international visitors at Expo 2020 Dubai

The Việt Nam Pavilion in the Expo 2020 Dubai complex impresses international visitors with with 800 nón lá (conical hats) hang at the front area and miniatures of 18 artworks created by renowned Vietnamese contemporary artists.

When will it ever end?

This time next year we’ll be preparing for the World Cup in Qatar and I do worry what will happen when hundreds of thousands of fans get together for what should be a showcase event that comes around once every four years.

Next six months vital for economic recovery: experts The next six months will be a vital period for Việt Nam's economic recovery, said business leaders and experts during a webinar, chaired by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, discussing Việt Nam's measures in boosting post-pandemic economic recovery, adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic, overcoming economic disruption and strengthening locality-to-locality connectivity on October 13.

Government issues new guidelines on safe adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic The Vietnamese government has adopted new guidelines on safe adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic, which stipulate four levels of risk, and specifies response measures applicable to the corresponding activities of organisations, public agencies, and businesses.

HCM City travel agencies start to roll out new tours

HCM City’s tourism industry is implementing a recovery roadmap and building tourism products that can be deployed immediately.