Pros. Given you land a job with a decent foreigner package, the quality of life is quite good. If you land in the right company & negotiate well, you might have an excellent package that allows you to save plenty. Your company pays your taxes. Locals are rather friendly, tolerant & welcoming, in & out of work. read more
Work culture in Ho Chi Minh City The Vietnamese have a healthy work ethic; they work incredibly hard but also know that working in subtropical conditions is tiring. Communal lunches are an important part of the working day, as is getting to know colleagues over an after work drink. read more
Similar to Vietnam Online though on a more limited scale, What’s Up in Ho Chi Minh City is a profound database about events and activities happening in Ho Chi Minh City. These activities can be business networking events, career fairs, music shows, restaurant’s promotions and the likes. read more
The city's location on the Saigon River makes it a bustling commercial and passenger port; besides a constant stream of cargo ships, passenger boats operate regularly between Ho Chi Minh City and various destinations in Southern Vietnam and Cambodia, including Vũng Tàu, Cần Thơ and the Mekong Delta, and Phnom Penh. read more