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Ho Chi Minh City sells nearly 3,300 apartments to foreigners

According to current regulations, foreign organizations and individuals are allowed to own up to 30 percent of the apartments in a condominium building. For individual houses, foreigners can own no more than 250 units in an area with a population equivalent to a ward.

Property

Thanh Hoa adjusts land use targets, expands industrial and urban space

Its land use targets for 2030 indicate that the central province's planning will allocate more land for urban areas, industrial zones, commerce, services, and public works.

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To reflect practical conditions

A number of amendments are contained within the draft revised Law on Housing, including rules on homeownership by foreign organizations and individuals.

Business

Vietnam and Russia expand cooperation in next-generation nuclear technology research

Business

Malaysian firms attend Vietnam Foodexpo to promote bilateral trade

Business

Da Nang fosters aviation links and new technology partnerships in Sydney

Da Nang looks forward to promoting a direct air route between Da Nang and Western Sydney, deploying wireless connectivity solutions and smart sensing technologies, and collaborating on drone technology research and commercialization.

Business

An Giang approves plan to designate Phu Quoc as a Special Economic Zone

Under the development strategy, Phu Quoc island is envisioned as an internationally competitive center for marine eco-tourism and services, supported by trade, logistics, and marine economic industries.

To reflect practical conditions

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Integrating AI use with core skills

Exerting control of AI applications

Vietnam unveils first domestically designed security chip

November 04, 2026

Testing showed that the chip can encrypt and decrypt data approximately 15 times faster than a purely software-based solution performing the same tasks.

Draft Electricity Law targets renewable energy bottlenecks

Enterprises initially embrace reduced loan interest rates

byTung Thu

CPI rises 4.57% in first 10M of 2026

bySong Ha

Vietnam’s FDI attraction hits $54.85 billion in 10M

byAnh Nhi

Vietnam’s ten-month IIP up 12.4 percent, highest since 2019

byHuyen Vy

VND among Asia’s top three best-performing currencies against USD despite dual pressures

byTung Thu

Government regular July meeting held

byTiến Dũng

Thanh Hoa adjusts land use targets, expands industrial and urban space

November 04, 2026

Its land use targets for 2030 indicate that the central province's planning will allocate more land for urban areas, industrial zones, commerce, services, and public works.

To reflect practical conditions

An Giang approves plan to designate Phu Quoc as a Special Economic Zone

byThien Di

Home away from home

byNGAN HA

Draft Electricity Law targets renewable energy bottlenecks

byHuyen Vy

Ho Chi Minh City announces three-tier investment incentives to boost FDI attraction

byPham Vinh

VARS comments on land price table mechanism and land price adjustment coefficient

byThanh Xuan

Hanoi leads nation in FDI inflows in 6M with $3.68 billion

byNgân Hà

AgroViet 2026 to showcase sustainable agriculture technologies and products

Hanoi issues guidelines on green, circular projects and ESG implementation

Buoying strategic maritime autonomy

Window of opportunity

Enterprises initially embrace reduced loan interest rates

November 04, 2026

Many businesses have reported receiving loan interest rate reductions ranging from 0.5 to 1.5 percentage points, saving them hundreds of millions of VND each month.

Techcombank CEO highlights Vietnam’s growth opportunities at Fortune Summit 2026

VARS comments on land price table mechanism and land price adjustment coefficient

byThanh Xuan

Dong Nai reduces 30% land lease fees for industrial zone enterprises

byNguyet Ha

VND among Asia’s top three best-performing currencies against USD despite dual pressures

byTung Thu

Hai Phong plans $5 mln in support for eco-industrial park transition

byNam Khanh

Vietnam cuts special consumption tax on petrol to zero

byHoang Son

Vietnam’s stock market capitalization reaches $386 billion

byMinh Huy

Ho Chi Minh City sells nearly 3,300 apartments to foreigners

November 04, 2026

According to current regulations, foreign organizations and individuals are allowed to own up to 30 percent of the apartments in a condominium building. For individual houses, foreigners can own no more than 250 units in an area with a population equivalent to a ward.

Thanh Hoa adjusts land use targets, expands industrial and urban space

November 04, 2026

Its land use targets for 2030 indicate that the central province's planning will allocate more land for urban areas, industrial zones, commerce, services, and public works.

To reflect practical conditions

byPHAN DUONG

Vietnam and Russia expand cooperation in next-generation nuclear technology research

byTrong Hoang

Malaysian firms attend Vietnam Foodexpo to promote bilateral trade

byVu Khue

Business

Vietnam and Russia expand cooperation in next-generation nuclear technology research

Da Nang fosters aviation links and new technology partnerships in Sydney

Vietnam unveils first domestically designed security chip

November 04, 2026

Ho Chi Minh City sells nearly 3,300 apartments to foreigners

November 04, 2026

Thanh Hoa adjusts land use targets, expands industrial and urban space

November 04, 2026

To reflect practical conditions

November 04, 2026

An Giang approves plan to designate Phu Quoc as a Special Economic Zone

November 04, 2026

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November 04, 2026

VARS comments on land price table mechanism and land price adjustment coefficient

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New Vietnam Cultural Digital Map Platform makes debut

November 02, 2026

Through the Vietnam Cultural Digital Map Platform, residents and visitors can easily search for and explore cultural events, heritage sites, museums, and distinctive cultural activities across all 34 provinces and centrally governed cities of Vietnam.

Moscow sees surging interest from Vietnamese travelers

Natural advantages as competitive strengths

by VnEconomy Strategic Research Group

Quang Tri province breaks ground on $613m tourism complex

byNguyen Thuan

Long Thanh airport expected to commence operations by late december 2026

byDan Tien

Da Nang targets Australian market to boost international tourism

byNgo Anh Van

Dong Nai city targets 20 million visitors by 2035

byUyen Phuong

Bithumb Asset injects $75 million into Vietnamese ultra-luxury-resort, targeting 2029 launch

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Ho Chi Minh City sells nearly 3,300 apartments to foreigners

November 04, 2026

According to current regulations, foreign organizations and individuals are allowed to own up to 30 percent of the apartments in a condominium building. For individual houses, foreigners can own no more than 250 units in an area with a population equivalent to a ward.