Lunar New Year 2026 bonuses in Ho Chi Minh City increase by 6.8% compared to 2025
According to the summary of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Home Affairs, by the end of December 25, 3,802 businesses (using more than 694,300 workers) in Ho Chi Minh City reported on the salary situation in 2025 and bonus plans for workers during the New Year and Lunar New Year of Binh Ngo 2026.
The highest bonus level belongs to enterprises in the electronics - information technology industry; food processing; software development; real estate business... Small-scale manufacturing enterprises and enterprises using simple labor have lower bonuses.
For the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026, the average bonus is about 12.02 million VND/person, an increase of 6.8% compared to the At Ty Lunar New Year 2025 (11.26 million VND/person). See more...
Limiting phones during recess, schools in Ho Chi Minh City become more bustling
On December 30, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training (GDDT) organized a conference to preliminarily review the pilot and implement the construction of a healthy school environment, limiting mobile phones and electronic devices during recess at Ho Chi Minh City educational institutions.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training, after more than 2 months of pilot implementation, clear changes have been recorded in student behavior, school atmosphere and parental consensus. See more...
Overpass at the largest intersection in Ho Chi Minh City before traffic opening day
The An Phu intersection project, a key traffic project with a three-story scale with a total investment of more than 3,400 billion VND, is entering the final sprint phase.
Mr. Le Ngoc Hung, Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Construction Investment Management Board (Traffic Management Board) said that the investor is mobilizing maximum human resources and machinery to accelerate the progress of two key items to serve the increasing travel demand at the end of the year.
According to the latest regulation plan, the N2 overpass branch of package XL11 will be the first overpass item of the project officially put into operation from December 31, 2025. See more...
Tan Son Nhat airport will welcome 130,000 passengers/day during the New Year holiday
According to information from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (HKQT), the 2026 New Year holiday is expected to be a peak period with a sharp increase in passenger volume. The average passenger volume is forecast to reach 131,000 arrivals/day, an increase of 17% compared to the same period last year. In particular, in the two peak days (January 1 and 4, 2026), the number of passengers may reach 135,000 arrivals and about 786 flights take off and land each day.
The most important change during this holiday is the terminal traffic diversion plan to reduce overload. In which, Passenger Terminal T3 will officially accept and operate all domestic flights of Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, Vasco, Bamboo Airways, Vietravel Airlines and Sun Phu Quoc Airways. Meanwhile, Vietjet Air continues to operate at Terminal T1. The information screen system at both terminals has been interconnected to support passengers in searching. See more...
Ho Chi Minh City Police arrest debt collection group related to Le Phong Gia Lai Company
On December 30, Ho Chi Minh City Police informed that they had prosecuted and temporarily detained 15 subjects related to property extortion gangs disguised as businesses trading debts, operating in an organized manner, inter-provincial in nature.
The investigation process determined that many property extortion cases were related to Bac Nam Debt Trading Co., Ltd., Security - Security - Debt Trading Service Co., Ltd. and Dat Bac Debt Trading Co., Ltd. From there, the investigating agency continued to discover signs of organized crime at Le Phong Gia Lai Debt Trading Co., Ltd. led by Le Tuan Phong (Phong "Le"); Hoang Phat Debt Trading Co., Ltd. led by Do Van Hoang; and the same group of subjects operated by Nguyen Trung Duc. See more...
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