Japan provides HCM City non-refundable grant of $16.8m to upgrade sewer system HCM City and the Japanese Government on Feb 21 signed an agreement for non-refundable aid worth JPY1.882 billion (US$16.84 million) to upgrade the city’s existing sewerage system using trenchless technologies.

VietJet launches HCM City - Osaka route

Budget airline VietJet on Friday opened a new service linking HCM City and Osaka City in Japan, contributing to the promotion of tourism, trade and integration between the two countries and across the region.

Tokyo concert marks 45 years of Việt Nam-Japan ties

A concert marking the 45th anniversary of Việt Nam -Japan diplomatic relations was held at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on July 20 with the presence of the Japanese Emperor and Empress.

Hà Nội and Osaka air route launched

The budget carrier Jetstar Pacific Airlines officially launched direct air routes linking Hà Nội, Đà Nẵng City and Japan’s Osaka City last week.

HCM City and Osaka treasure closely-knit relationship

Politburo member and Secretary of HCM City’s Party Committee Đinh La Thăng in Thursday attended opening ceremony of “HCM City days in Osaka 2017” as part of working visit of HCM City’s high-ranking officials to Japan.

HCM City hopes for closer ties with Osaka HCM City wants greater co-operation with Japan's Osaka City in promoting environment protection and climate change adaption, Vice- Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Le Thanh Liem said.

Viet Nam lose friendly against Japanese students Viet Nam lost to a Japanese student team, 1-3, in a friendly match in Osaka City yesterday.

Youngsters lose to Japanese students in Osaka Viet Nam U19 team lost 1-5 to a Japanese student team in the first match during their training tour in Osaka City yesterday.

President Sang visits Osaka President Truong Tan Sang yesterday left Tokyo for visiting Osaka, Japan's leading industrial centre in the Kansai region, in a bid to boost cooperation and business ties between the two countries.

Viet Nam welcomes Osaka investors Viet Nam will create favourable conditions for investors from Osaka, particularly in terms of infrastructure and facilitating new air routes between the two regions.