HCMC today: Overview of the progress of the HCMC - Moc Bai expressway, 51 km long, 4 lanes

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Ho Chi Minh City ensures delivery during Tet peak season; Progress of the 51 km long, 4-lane expressway project connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Tay Ninh...

Saigon Railway Station sends workers onto the "Trade Union Train" back to their hometowns

The trade union train near Tet not only takes workers home for reunion, but also adds motivation amid rising living costs in the city.

On the morning of February 10 (ie December 23rd of the lunar calendar) at Saigon station, many workers and laborers could not hide their emotions when holding in their hands the "Trade Union Train - Spring 2026" ticket awarded by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor to return to their hometown for Tet. For them, it is not only a means of transportation, but also an opportunity to reunite with their families after many years of having to celebrate Tet away from home due to tight incomes. See more...

Progress of the 51 km, 4-lane expressway project connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Tay Ninh

Phối cảnh nút giao cao tốc TPHCM - Mộc Bài và Vành đai 3 TPHCM. Ảnh: Ban Giao thông TPHCM
Perspective of the Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai expressway intersection and Ring Road 3 of Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Ho Chi Minh City Traffic Board

The Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai expressway has a total length of 51 km, of which the section passing through Ho Chi Minh City is about 24.7 km long, and the section passing through Tay Ninh province is about 26.3 km long. The starting point of the route connects to Ring Road 3 of Ho Chi Minh City in Phu Hoa Dong commune (Ho Chi Minh City), the ending point intersects with National Highway 22 in Ben Cau commune (Tay Ninh province).

The route is designed for cars running at a maximum speed of 120 km/h, with a scale of 4 lanes in phase 1 and will be expanded to 6 lanes according to the plan in the next phase. See more...

Ho Chi Minh City ensures delivery during Tet peak season

Businesses and supermarkets in Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously increased personnel, hired more vehicles and extended delivery times to ensure that supply is not interrupted in the context of traffic congestion and rapid increase in purchasing power in the days leading up to Tet.

Recorded at Thu Duc wholesale agricultural market, trucks entered and exited bustlingly from the previous night to the early morning of the next day, serving supply for traditional markets and retail systems in the city. See more...

The market for offerings to the Kitchen Gods in Ho Chi Minh City is bustling

Khu vực bán vàng mã, mũ áo Táo quân, hương đèn... ở chợ Nguyễn Tri Phương thu hút khách. Ảnh: Ngọc Lê
The area selling votive paper, Tao Quan hats and shirts, incense and candles... at Nguyen Tri Phuong market attracts customers. Photo: Ngoc Le

The market serving the Ong Cong Ong Tao worshiping ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City is becoming bustling. From traditional markets to supermarkets, goods are diverse and prices are diverse.

Recorded at many traditional markets in Ho Chi Minh City such as Ba Chieu, Tan Dinh, Pham Van Hai, Nguyen Tri Phuong..., stalls have displayed full of votive paper, Tao Quan hats and shirts, incense and lamps, tea, flowers and package offering trays for the day of Ong Cong Ong Tao. The buying and selling atmosphere became bustling from early morning, people took advantage of shopping from morning. See more...

Vietnam International Finance Center in Ho Chi Minh City launched on February 11.

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has just issued a Plan to organize the Launching Ceremony of the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC) in the City.

The launching ceremony of VIFC is expected to take place on February 11 at the Vietnam International Financial Center Building, No. 8 Nguyen Hue, Saigon Ward.

The event was attended by leaders of the Government, ministries and central agencies; representatives of localities, diplomatic missions, along with a large number of businesses, corporations, investment funds, banks, experts, scientists and international delegates. See more...

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