2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (481+ words) A draft Law on Urban Development would grant greater autonomy to special cities such as Ho Chi Minh City but lawmakers say the legislation should also adopt a people-centered development philosophy that prioritizes residents' well-being. He pointed out that Politburo…...

20+ hour, 10+ min ago   (348+ words) A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City leaders on July 21 paid gift-offering visits to exemplary war veterans and revolutionary contributors in commemoration of the 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947–2026). The delegation visited To Phuong Hung of Tan…...

20+ hour, 8+ min ago   (185+ words) Addressing the ceremony, Ambassador Vu Le Thai Hoang said the Friendship Order symbolizes the Vietnamese State's recognition of Jankowitsch's more than six decades of unwavering dedication to fostering bilateral relations. The award, he added, also reflects the profound gratitude and…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (455+ words) The third meeting of the 14th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on July 20 under the chair of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam. The session is to discuss important issues in implementing the 14th National Party Congress’s Resolution, along…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (431+ words) On July 19, a delegation from the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City visited and presented gifts to Vietnamese Heroic Mothers in commemoration of the 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947 – 2026). The delegation led by Vice…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (721+ words) Ho Chi Minh City is introducing more flexible public service models, including after-hours administrative services and mobile service points in residential areas. Several wards and communes across Ho Chi Minh City are adopting new approaches to delivering public services, from…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (288+ words) A national data strategy for 2026–2030 has been approved aiming to replace paper documents with digital data in eligible public services by 2030 while expanding artificial intelligence capabilities and the country's data economy. Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed Decision…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (326+ words) A signing ceremony for a coordinated action program to implement the emulation movement “The Entire People Join Hands to Protect the Environment for a Green, Clean, and Beautiful Ho Chi Minh City” for the 2026–2030 period was held on July 17. The…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (511+ words) Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc praised the US business community for its substantive contributions to Vietnam's socio-economic development. Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc on Friday reaffirmed the Vietnamese Government's commitment to fostering a transparent, stable and…...

5+ day, 5+ min ago   (396+ words) The drafting agency proposed eliminating 38 administrative procedures and 40 business conditions, and simplifying another 13 procedures. The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on July 16 reviewed the draft Law on amendments and supplements to several articles of 10 laws governing administrative procedures and business…...