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Ecosystem essential
Vietnam’s industrial real estate market is evolving well beyond traditional factory space as investor and tenant preferences evolve.
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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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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.
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[Interactive]: Economic overview - December 2024
According to statistics from GSO, Vietnam's economy in December has positive results such as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2024 estimated to grow by 7.55% compared to the same period last year, and total registered Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for the year reaching $38.23 billion, etc.
To address institutional bottlenecks
Pursuing breakthrough solutions for institutional reform is essential to achieving Vietnam’s development ambitions.
Proposed policies for mechanical engineering sector
Powering Vietnam’s mechanical engineering sector requires policy reform, market expansion, and investment in technology to unlock its growth potential.
HCMC residential market in 2024
Ho Chi Minh City’s residential real estate market exhibited clear segmentation during 2024, with luxury properties dominating while affordable housing faced challenges in supply and demand.
Stable exchange rate expected for 2025
Much has been done in 2024 to ensure the VND/USD exchange rate remains stable and the task will continue into the new year.
Solutions to plastic pollution
Tackling the scourge of plastic pollution here and abroad will require specific and targeted financial mechanisms.