Permanent Deputy Secretary Nguyen Ho Hai of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee directed Saigon Co.op to affirm the brand and internationality of the product by receiving ratings from reputable international organizations.

Vietnam Railways announced train ticket sale after summer, on the upcoming National Day (September 2) and until the end of 2024 to serve rising travel demand.

During the Reunification Day holiday, crowds gathered at supermarkets and shopping centers across Ho Chi Minh City for shopping and entertainment, particularly in the afternoon and evening.

Numerous items have established new price levels, ranging from 5 percent to 10 percent higher than those at the end of 2023, despite sluggish purchasing power.

The 2024 HCMC Tourism Festival will open at the September 23 Park in District 1 on April 4-7.

Many travel businesses plan to offer new tours and promotional programs in response to the “HCMC Tourism Week” scheduled to take place at the beginning of December.

The 19th edition of the HCMC Tourism Festival opened at the September 23 Park in District 1 on April 6.

Dozens of fresh food products, including meat, fish, seafood, vegetables, and fruits, are discounted by 10 percent by the GO! and Big C supermarket system.

It was recorded that, on the last two days of the week in Ho Chi Minh City, the number of people flocking to traditional markets, supermarkets, and trade centers increased sharply. Essential consumer goods, such as cooking oil, rice, eggs, fish, and meat, were consumed well, but prices did not hike unexpectedly.

Some airlines have launched promotional programs offering low-cost flights to vacation destinations in provinces and cities.

On the afternoon of June 22, some commercial centers, supermarkets, and markets in Ho Chi Minh City informed that the purchasing power had gradually improved after nearly ten days of implementing a large-scale concentrated promotion program. This year, the Department of Industry and Trade of HCMC, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism, the Department of Health, and enterprises, have offered discounts from 10 percent to 90 percent, even up to 100 percent at some places for customers.

On the occasion of the Reunification Day and the International Labor Day and to stimulate consumer demand, the network of trade centers and supermarkets have simultaneously launched attractive promotional programs with high discounts from April 28.

A number of domestic airlines have coordinated with travel agencies to launch a range of promotional programs marking the International Women's Day on March 8.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the general purchasing power on the market showed signs of improvement, and the supply of goods, especially the group of essential food products, was very abundant in November this year. To maintain stable prices, enterprises need to focus all resources on production, organize more promotional activities and promotions to stimulate shopping demand at the end of the year.

In June and July this year, Ho Chi Minh City had implemented nearly 6,000 promotional programs with a total value of more than VD28.5 trillion to stimulate consumer demand.