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HCMC draws billions into data center projects

The Saigon Times 24 Feb 2026
HCMC – HCMC is drawing several billion-dollar investments in data centers and digital infrastructure, with investors in the UAE and the United States committing up to US$2 billion each.
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Most workers in HCMC industrial parks back to work

The Saigon Times 24 Feb 2026
HCMC – About 98% of workers in the industrial and export processing zones in HCMC have returned to work since the last day of the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday on ...
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Metro passengers in Hà Nội, HCMC during 2026 Lunar New Year holiday up from last year

Vietnam News 24 Feb 2026
During the nine-day peak period, the system maintained stable and safe operation, ensuring the increased travel demand of the people was met ... Statistics show that more than 3,300 train services operated during the holiday ... VNS. .
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HCMC plans 6G pilot this year

The Saigon Times 24 Feb 2026
HCMC – HCMC plans to expand 5G coverage to 95% of its population and pilot 6G technology in certain areas within this year, according to a plan issued by the city’s Steering Committee for Science, ...
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Tet book street festival in HCMC attracts over one million visitors

The Saigon Times 24 Feb 2026
HCMC – More than 1.1 million people attended the Lunar New Year (Tet) Book Street Festival 2026 over eight days, generating nearly VND8.2 billion in revenue and selling over 83,700 books, according to organizers ... .
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HCMC handles over 10,200 traffic violations during Tet holiday

The Saigon Times 24 Feb 2026
HCMC – HCMC traffic police handled more than 10,200 traffic violations during the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, including over 4,800 cases involving driving under the influence of alcohol and ...
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HCMC plans 99-story tower for international financial center in Thu Thiem

The Saigon Times 23 Feb 2026
HCMC – HCMC is planning to build a 99-story, 500-meter tower in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area as part of the Vietnam International Financial Center in HCMC (VIFC-HCMC), which would become the city’s tallest building if approved.
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HCMC to have new inland container depot

The Saigon Times 23 Feb 2026
HCMC – The minister of construction has signed a decision announcing the opening of the Cai Mep inland container depot (ICD) in HCMC, assigning Cai Mep International Logistics Joint Stock Company as the project investor and operator.
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HCMC posts record Tet tourism revenue

The Saigon Times 23 Feb 2026
HCMC – HCMC generated an estimated VND12.15 trillion in tourism revenue during the 2026 Tet holiday, up 42.9% from the same period in 2025 ... traveling from HCMC and southeastern provinces.
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Cruise ship brings nearly 2,000 tourists to HCMC

The Saigon Times 22 Feb 2026
HCMC – The Italian-flagged Costa Deliziosa docked at SP-PSA Port in Phu My Ward, HCMC on February 22, with 1,959 international tourists and 892 crew members onboard, reported the Vietnam News Agency.
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PM directs 24/7 monitoring to prevent gridlock at Hanoi, HCMC gateways

The Saigon Times 22 Feb 2026
HCMCPrime Minister Pham ... Accordingly, outbound lanes from Hanoi and HCMC may be temporarily closed to private vehicles if congestion levels in the inbound direction reach critical thresholds.
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HCMC fields 64 candidates for National Assembly elections

The Saigon Times 19 Feb 2026
HCMC – HCMC has 64 candidates for 38 seats in the 16th National Assembly across 13 electoral units, according to a resolution issued by the National Election Council.
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Opinion | HCMC is a statewide resource that needs statewide support

Star Tribune 19 Feb 2026
Here are some of the many reasons the financial crisis the facility faces is not just a Hennepin County problem ... .
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Fireworks mark Lunar New Year 2026 in HCMC

The Saigon Times 17 Feb 2026
HCMCFireworks lit up the sky over HCMC at midnight on February 17, as the city launched displays at 17 locations to ring in the Lunar New Year 2026 ... Fireworks lights up the skyline of HCMC and the Saigon River – PHOTOS.
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