HCM City apartment building fire kills 13 Society

HCM City apartment building fire kills 13

As many as 13 people died and 28 others were injured when a blaze burned an apartment complex at No. 1648 Vo Van Kiet street, District 8 of Ho Chi Minh City in early morning of March 23, reported local authorities.
HCM City fosters collaboration with Laos Politics

HCM City fosters collaboration with Laos

Ho Chi Minh City always attaches importance to boosting the friendship and cooperation with Laos and its localities in all fields, said Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan.
Logistics centres to be taken shape in HCM City Business

Logistics centres to be taken shape in HCM City

The southern metropolis Ho Chi Minh City will form logistics centres in concentrated production areas or those near seaports to provide various services and operate as ports, container depots and container freight stations.
HCM City to pilot ’smart urban area’ Society

HCM City to pilot ’smart urban area’

All districts will be expected to develop a “smart urban area” plan by 2020, said Tran Vinh Tuyen, Vice Chairman of the HCM People’s Committee, who is also head of the smart city management board.
HCM City wants to boost Francophone cooperation Politics

HCM City wants to boost Francophone cooperation

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Van Khoa on March 17 welcomed Adama Ouane, OIF Director, who is on a working visit to Vietnam and attends Francophone Day activities in the southern city.
HCM City hopes for IMF’s further support Politics

HCM City hopes for IMF’s further support

Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan expressed his wish that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will continue support for the city in addressing issues arising from the urban development.