3 wards in Ho Chi Minh City have the most expensive apartment prices, reaching nearly 280 million VND/m2
According to the real estate market report of the One Mount Group Market Research & Customer Understanding Center, in the fourth quarter of 2025, in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, the average selling price reached 103.2 million VND/m2, an increase of 8.6% compared to the previous quarter and a significant increase of 25% compared to the same period in 2024.
One Mount Group forecasts that the Ho Chi Minh City market will continue its recovery trend in 2026. The main driving force for this breakthrough comes from the Government's drastic efforts to remove legal "bottleneck points", combined with the synchronous implementation of new laws (Land Law, Housing Law, Real Estate Business Law). See more...
Ho Chi Minh City develops 450,000 trade union members each year
At the Conference to deploy the union member development plan for the period 2026 - 2030, guiding trade union finance work and applying digital transformation in trade union activities just held, the Ho Chi Minh City Labor Federation said that it will strive to develop at least 450,000 union members per year, including at least 5,000 union members in the informal sector.
The Ho Chi Minh City Labor Federation also proposed that trade union levels review the labor situation in both official and unofficial sectors, and at the same time establish steering committees and working groups to develop union members and strengthen the team to work on union member development, and promote solutions to gather workers. See more.
Metro Line 2 drills for geological exploration, ready to dig underground station in March
Mr. Phan Cong Bang - Head of the Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway Authority (MAUR) - and representatives of the contractor had a field inspection of the construction site of Metro Line No. 2 project (Ben Thanh - Tham Luong). Immediately after the project started, the units started surveying and preparing for the overall construction campaign lasting 57 months with the goal of reaching the target by 2030.
At the inspection, Mr. Phan Cong Bang said that to meet the project completion requirements in 2030, from the beginning, the project has been built with detailed progress. On that basis, from March 1st, units will officially deploy construction simultaneously at the site. See more...
More than 1,000 people walk, donate 1.5 billion VND to help the poor celebrate Tet
On January 25, the Party Committee - People's Committee - People's Council - Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Tan Dong Hiep ward (Ho Chi Minh City) organized the Walk for Community Health Day and joined hands to donate Tet Nguyen Dan Binh Ngo 2026 gifts to the poor in the area.
The festival attracted more than 1,000 officials, civil servants, public employees, armed forces, union members, association members, representatives of businesses, philanthropists and people in the ward to participate. See more...
Investigating the case of a young man being attacked by a group of people in the middle of the night in Ho Chi Minh City
On January 25, Hoc Mon Commune Police coordinated with professional units to investigate and pursue a group of subjects who assaulted a young man in the area.
Previously, in the early morning of the same day, people living near the intersection of Ba Trieu - Song Hanh streets (Hoc Mon commune) when opening the shop were shocked to discover many blood stains on the floor and walls. At the scene, 2 knives were thrown next to the rubble. See more...
