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Ho Chi Minh City has unified operating hours for internet cafes citywide to 8:00–22:00 under Decision 73/2026, taking effect October 1. Here is a summary of what is covered and what is exempt, how this differs from gaming centers, and alternative options for connecting late at night.

Under Decree 218/2026, which takes effect in Vietnam on August 10, contracted buses (xe hợp đồng) will be prohibited from picking up and dropping off passengers in front of offices or on public streets. Violations can result in revocation of the transport operating license. This article offers a practical look at how bookings and meeting-point arrangements for limousine transfers and intercity travel will change for residents and business travelers.