HCM City prepares to intensify coronavirus fight HCM City leaders have called for a co-ordinated response to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus and raise public awareness of the risk of the virus’ spread in the city.

City to expand collective economic model

Lê Thanh Liêm, deputy chairman of the city's People’s Committee, said the city had achieved positive results after 15 years of implementing the Party Central Committee’s resolution on continued reform, development and improvement of the collective economy model.

City sets up pilot operation centres for smart health, education HCM City yesterday (February 11) launched a trial model of an operation centre each for smart health and education as part of its project to turn into a smart city.

HCM City steps up measures against coronavirus outbreak HCM City authorities have stepped up efforts to combat the coronavirus outbreak.

HCM City to foster ICT development HCM City will continue to promote the development of information and communications technology to develop into an innovative smart city and improve living conditions, authorities have said.

HCM City leader commends religious dignitaries during pre-Tết visits Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Nguyễn Thiện Nhân on January 20 extended best wishes to religious dignitaries and followers in the city on the occasion of the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, which starts this weekend (Jan 25).

PM urges Trà Vinh to do everything to ensure growth With its natural and geological advantages, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh has the potential to become wealthy, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told an investment conference held there on Wednesday (January 15).

HCM City leaders praise overseas Vietnamese contributions HCM City Party Committee Secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân praised Overseas Vietnamese (OV) for their effective contributions in various fields to the city’s development at a meeting held on January 13.

City seeks to reduce road accidents, deaths by 10 per cent this year

HCM City hopes to reduce traffic accidents, fatalities and injuries by 5-10 per cent this year, People’s Committee chairman and head of the city Traffic Safety Board, Nguyễn Thành Phong, told a workshop on Wednesday (January 8).

HDBank achieves great success after 30 years of development: banking official The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank, formally known as HDBank, has achieved great success after 30 years of development, contributing to the city’s socio-economic development, a banking official has said.