HCMC

Diamond loses liquidity, predicts market recovery time

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The diamond market in Ho Chi Minh City is falling into a difficult period when purchasing power is weak, liquidity is slow, and many stores have to temporarily suspend or dissolve.

4 HCMC metro lines simultaneously started construction at the end of 2026

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Ho Chi Minh City is expected to start construction of 4 metro lines in the fourth quarter of 2026, complete in 2030, expanding connectivity with Binh Duong, Tan Son Nhat airport and the Northwest Urban Area.

UAV intrudes Tan Son Nhat airport: Fine for violations up to 40 million VND

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Ho Chi Minh City - After the UAV incident that caused Tan Son Nhat airport to temporarily stop taking off and landing, ACV warned of the risk of unsafety and fines of up to 40 million VND for violations.

National Highway 13 is adjusting the median strip to have 4 lanes in each direction

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Ho Chi Minh City - A section of about 9 km on National Highway 13 has been completed and expanded to 8 lanes, the construction unit has adjusted the median strip to ensure 4 lanes on each side.

73 flights affected when UAVs appeared near Tan Son Nhat

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Ho Chi Minh City - Two times UAVs were detected near Tan Son Nhat airport on the evening of August 11, causing operational disruptions, directly affecting 73 flights.

Ho Chi Minh City reviews facilities, reduces overload for Mental Hospitals

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On August 11, the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee organized a survey and worked with the health sector on plans to arrange and rearrange facilities to serve the treatment of mental illnesses in the city.

Pressure to handle 17.2 million m3 of mud and soil from canal projects in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - More than 17 million m3 of mud and soil expected to arise from urban embellishment projects are putting great pressure on Ho Chi Minh City regarding the place of receipt and treatment.

268 sets of martyrs' remains have been collected at Le Thi Rieng Park

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Ho Chi Minh City - On August 11, the search and repatriation force of martyrs' remains discovered 12 more sets of martyrs' remains at Le Thi Rieng Park.

Ho Chi Minh City organizes priority lanes and separate lanes for buses

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Ho Chi Minh City will study organizing priority lanes or dedicated lanes for buses on some sections and routes to meet requirements.

Ho Chi Minh City has 4 more housing projects opened for sale to foreigners

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Ho Chi Minh City has a total of 148 commercial housing projects licensed for sale to foreign organizations and individuals.

Cash flow is being withdrawn from real estate investment channels

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High home loan interest rates affect psychology and investment cash flow in the real estate market.

More than 3.2 million m3 of mud in Tham Luong canal and the opportunity to save hundreds of billions of VND

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Tham Luong - Ben Cat canal (HCMC) nearly 32km long has many spacious embankments, but more than 3.2 million m3 of mud under the canal bed has not yet been dredged.

International financial center attracts 20 billion USD of committed capital after 6 months

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About 20 billion USD has been committed to the Vietnam International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City after 6 months of operation.

3 farm owners in Dong Nai use banned substances to raise pigs: Transfer file to police for investigation

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Dong Nai - Pigs are purchased from 90 - 100 kg and then used banned substances in animal husbandry (Beta-agonist group) mixed with pellet feed to gain weight quickly and sell for profit.

More than 40 diamond businesses temporarily closed in Ho Chi Minh City

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The number of diamond businesses in Ho Chi Minh City temporarily closed has now reached more than 40, an increase compared to the number of businesses recorded at the end of July.