Vietnam Extends VAT Reduction Until End of 2026 – A Lifeline for the Real Estate Market?
Vietnam’s National Assembly just passed a resolution to extend the value-added tax (VAT) reduction until the end of 2026! Sounds simple, right? But let’s be real—behind this move lies the government’s anxiety about economic recovery and a quiet attempt to prop up the real estate sector. Let’s peel back the layers of this policy and […]
Hung Yen Surges Ahead: 2 Billion‑Dollar Ring‑Road Projects Accelerate, Shrinking the Distance to Hanoi
While most attention remains fixed on Hanoi’s booming core, a quiet transformation is brewing just next door in Hung Yen – and it’s coming fast and heavy. 1. Two Giant Projects in Motion – A Coincidence? Think Again At a glance, the news seems simple: the Vanh dai 4 (Ring Road 4) of the Capital […]
Vietnam’s Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) proposes 10-year Golden Visa to attract global talent & investors
The Vietnam Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) has proposed a long-term visa scheme to attract experts, high-net-worth individuals and skilled professionals to Vietnam. In a proposal submitted to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and relevant ministers on March 25, the TAB expressed concerns that Vietnam’s tourism sector risks falling behind other regional countries like Thailand and […]
Should Vietnam issue Golden Visa to international visitors?
Tourism experts believe that Vietnam should implement a Golden Visa program to attract wealthy visitors, but it should be selectively and gradually introduced in certain areas such as Ho Chi Minh, Phu Quoc, Hanoi, and Da Nang. In a letter sent to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 25, the Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) […]
Prime Minister: Construct The National Exhibition and Fair Center that befits the country’s rich cultural-historical heritage and ongoing development
On the morning of May 19, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected the construction progress of the National Exhibition and Fair Center in Đong Anh District, Hanoi. He also held a working session on preparations for an exhibition showcasing economic and social achievements to mark the 80th anniversary of the National Day. Prime Minister Pham […]
CapitaLand Development continues strengthens its foothold in Vietnam
Jonathan Yap, CEO of CLD (centre), Pham Nhat Vuong, founder and chairman of Vingroup JSC (fifth from left), and other representatives from both firms at the MoU signing ceremony On May 5, 2025, CapitaLand Development (CLD) announced two major milestones in its development strategy in Vietnam: The signing of a strategic partnership with Vinhomes JSC, Vietnam’s leading […]
What are the views of billionaires Pham Nhat Vuong, Ho Hung Anh, and Do Quang Hien on the real estate market this year?
Many leaders of major corporations and banks such as Vingroup, Techcombank, SHB, and ABBank have expressed optimism about the long-term prospects of Vietnam’s real estate market. As the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) season begins, the outlook for the real estate market is one of the most discussed topics among shareholders. During the meetings, Mr. […]
Vietnam’s Third Largest City: Construction and Real Estate Prospects of Hai Phong
As an important northern coastal port city, Hai Phong has recently demonstrated remarkable growth momentum in infrastructure development, foreign direct investment (FDI), and the real estate market. Below is an analysis of these aspects and a discussion of Hai Phong’s urban development and real estate prospects. 1. Infrastructure Development and Urban Growth Hai Phong has […]
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tu Lien Bridge, Orders Completion Within 24 Months
On the morning of May 19th, in Hanoi, in celebration of the 135th birth anniversary of the great President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 – May 19, 2025), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tu Lien Bridge investment and construction project and the roads at both ends of the […]
