HCMC today: Limiting gasoline vehicles to the center may be delayed by another year

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HCMC considers postponing the time of limiting gasoline vehicles to the center until 2027; HCMC gradually helps traders transform digitally...

HCMC considers postponing the time of limiting gasoline vehicles to the center until 2027

According to the latest research results report of the Project on controlling emissions of vehicles in Ho Chi Minh City, the project development unit proposed to postpone the establishment of a belt to limit gasoline vehicles to the center until 2027, instead of implementing it from 2026 as previously proposed.

From January 1, 2027, low-emission zones (LEZ 1) will be established and implemented in some central areas of the city. LEZ 1 is limited by 15 bridges and 20 main roads, to control vehicles with high emissions. See more...

De xuat han che xe xang, dau vao trung tam TPHCM tu nam 2027. Anh: Minh Quan
Proposal to limit gasoline and oil vehicles to the center of Ho Chi Minh City from 2027. Photo: Minh Quan

HCMC opens new 60m wide, 12-lane road, helping to reduce congestion in the East

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has just sent an urgent document to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee on the pre-feasibility study of the project to build the Cat Lai - Phu Huu inter- port road, connecting the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway intersection and Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 3 (HLD intersection).

According to the proposal, the entire inter- port route is about 6 km long, with a cross-section of 60 m wide (12 lanes), a design speed of 60 km/h, starting from Nguyen Thi Dinh Street, directly connecting to the HLD intersection. See more...

Ho Chi Minh City conducts practical drills to ensure network information security

The program is chaired by Ho Chi Minh City Police, with the coordination of Quang Trung Software Park (QTSC). The event will take place continuously for 5 days from December 22 to December 26, 2025.

In the context of 2025, cybersecurity threats are rapidly increasing in both scale and sophistication in creating malware, deepfake and automating attacks. In the third quarter of 2025 alone, Vietnam recorded more than 547,000 DDoS attacks double the same period last year, nearly 4,000 scam domain names and more than 500 million leaked data records. See more...

Chuong trinh “Tap huan va Dien tap thuc chien dam bao an toan thong tin mang TPHCM nam 2025”, khai mac sang 24.12. Anh: Thanh Thuy
The program "Training and practical drills to ensure network information security in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025" opened on the morning of December 24. Photo: Thanh Thuy

HCMC steps to help small traders transform digitally

These days, in addition to the familiar shopping atmosphere in Ho Chi Minh City, the story of electronic invoices, tax declarations or sales via digital applications is also mentioned more by traders. For many people, this is a big change after many years of traditional trading.

In reality, the process of converting from traditional business methods to forms of declaration and electronic invoices is posing many challenges at traditional markets. These difficulties are also clearly recognized by market management boards in the process of implementing the new policy. See more...

Investigation into the case of a young man who died at a bus station on Vo Nguyen Giap Avenue

On December 24, Ho Chi Minh City Police said they were urgently coordinating with relevant agencies to investigate and clarify the cause of death of a young man at a bus stop on Vo Nguyen Giap Avenue.

The incident was discovered at more than 5:00 a.m. the same day by people traveling on Vo Nguyen Giap Avenue from Rach Chiec Bridge to Thu Duc intersection. See more...

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