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Connectivity key
Better infrastructure and revitalized urban areas are tipped to drive growth in housing demand in Vietnam’s major cities, especially where public transport offers convenience.
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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.
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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.
Aviation security to be tightened during upcoming Tet holiday
The number of passengers traveling through airports during the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday expected to reach 10.5 million compared to 10 million during the same period last year.
Six national hospitals to be upgraded to international standards
The Grassroots Healthcare Network Planning for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050, approved on December 16.
PM chairs anti-wastefullness steering commitee
The committee tasked with assisting the PM in directing and coordinating solutions for important matters related to combating wastefulness.
2024 cybersecurity report: online fraud losses reach over $742 mln
For every 220 smartphone users, one fell victim to fraud.
HCMC aims to relocate 46,000 houses built along waterways by 2030
The current situation of houses built on and along these waterways poses a significant challenge to the city's sustainable development.
Vietnam surpasses 2024 target for overseas labor exports
Japan emerged as the largest contributor, receiving nearly half of the total number of workers sent abroad this year.