Prolonged heavy rain from the night of November 8 through November 9, combined with rising water levels in the Yen River, inundated residential areas in Nong Cong Commune, Thanh Hoa Province, affecting more than 1,000 households.
The two sides agreed to advance science and technology and innovation as a pillar of bilateral cooperation, based on partnership, co-creation and public-private cooperation.
VIFC-HCMC has engaged with leading Japanese financial institutions to explore yen-denominated bond issuance, attract international investors and diversify medium- and long-term capital sources for Ho Chi Minh City's development.
A new Ministry of Education and Training circular regulating supplementary and third-party educational programs will take effect on November 15, prompting schools across Ho Chi Minh City to revise their teaching arrangements.
Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City is undergoing a major upgrade worth nearly VND320 billion (US$12.46 million) in preparation for the 10th National Sports Games in 2026, enhancing competition facilities and spectator services.