Vietnam Today
Vietnam shifts FDI strategy toward high-tech investment and stronger domestic linkages
Vietnam has attracted more than $570 billion in FDI over nearly four decades.
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Edging upwards in real estate transparency
Vietnam was among ten countries and territories to improve its score in JLL’s Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2026 the most, though it remains in the “Semi-Transparent” category.
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Competing for tourism assets
International hotel groups are increasingly arriving in or expanding in Vietnam as the country continues with efforts to make tourism a spearhead economic sector.
Ho Chi Minh City expands foreign homeownership project list
Ho Chi Minh City has added ten residential developments to its official list of projects permitted for sale to foreign organizations and individuals, aligning with citywide efforts to attract international investment and accommodate a growing workforce of foreign experts and engineers.
Nam Long & Japanese partners co-create evolving landscape of integrated townships
Vibrant townships such as Akari City, Mizuki Park, Waterpoint and others in and around Ho Chi Minh City are the result of a joint co-creation process between Nam Long and its collaborators from Japan.
Converting value of forests into capital
The forestry sector is increasingly well-positioned to profit handsomely from turning the carbon value of forests into financial resources.
Hai Phong targets $22 billion for housing development through 2030
Under a recently-approved plan, the northern port city aims to raise its average per capita residential floor area to approximately 37.17 square meters by 2030.
Industrial real estate credit rises 32% in Q2
The growth is attributed to recent policies to attract FDI and higher demand for industrial land.
Vietnam records $122.2bln in crypto asset activity, ranking fourth in CSAO
Market growth driven mainly by peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions and cross-border flows.