Ho Chi Minh City hosted a conference led by Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung, aimed at attracting investment in five major cultural and sports projects worth over 2,000 billion VND. The conference focused on promoting social resources to enhance the city’s cultural and spiritual services, while fostering a better investment environment for businesses. Key projects include new performing arts centers and a multi-purpose sports facility. City officials emphasized the importance of collaboration with domestic and international investors to develop modern infrastructures and cultural industries, positioning the city as a continental event hub by 2030.