HCM City prepares scenario for 50 new COVID-19 cases

The city must prepare facilities and human resources for at least 50 new COVID-19 cases, HCM City Party Committee secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân said at a recent meeting with the Steering Board for COVID-19 prevention and control.

HCM City helps firms hard-hit by COVID-19 avoid bankruptcy Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Nguyễn Thiện Nhân has told local agencies to help local businesses affected by COVID-19 maintain production and avoid bankruptcy.

HCM City's digital transformation programme to improve quality of life, enhance competitive capacity

HCM City yesterday (July 22) introduced its digital transformation strategy to information and communication technology (ICT) enterprises and associations that will be involved in the implementation of the programme. 

HCM City legislature passes important socio-economic resolutions The HCM City People’s Council adopted a number of resolutions at a session that closed on Saturday (July 11), including one to reduce the budgets of departments and districts this year.

New Cần Giờ Bridge, coastal tourism sites approved The Prime Minister has approved the construction of Cần Giờ Bridge as well as plans to develop the Cần Giờ Tourism Urban Area project.

HCM City leader hosts US Ambassador The ambassador's visit would help enhance the friendship between Việt Nam and the US during the year the two countries mark the 25th anniversary of their diplomatic relations (July 11, 1995).

HCM City Party chief calls for announcing ‘end’ of Việt Nam pandemic, reviving economy Việt Nam should announce “the end” of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country and “develop a roadmap to gradually resume trade relations with 17 partners,” HCM City Party Committee secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân has said.

Funeral of former Party leader and intelligence mastermind to be held A memorial for the former Secretary of the 6th Plenum of the Party Central Committee (PCC) Trần Quốc Hương will be held at 2pm on Monday.

HCM City industrial production recovers in May HCM City’s index of industrial production is expected to increase by 7.94 per cent month-on-month in May but decline by 7.16 per cent from a year earlier, according to the city Statistics Office.

HCM City to build more public parks

HCM City plans to build more public parks with a total coverage of 650ha in the next 10 years, offering at least one square metre of public parks per resident.