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Housing supply in Ho Chi Minh City remains limited
The residential property supply in Ho Chi Minh City remained constrained in the early months of 2025, with only 350 condominium units and 58 ready-built townhouses and villas launched, according to CBRE Vietnam.
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Italy's Liguria region eyes stronger economic cooperation with Vietnam
An Asia-Vietnam business dialogue in Italian city of Genoa featured expert insights into regional trade dynamics, real-world business case studies, and analysis of Vietnam’s fast-evolving key sectors — from manufacturing to technological innovation — amid shifting global trends.
Binh Dinh ramps up fight against IUU fishing
The provincial border posts and checkpoints are requested to strictly inspect 100% of vessels entering and exiting stations, prohibiting those without the necessary qualifications from departing.
Measures needed to adapt to US tariffs: Experts
Vietnam takes swift, proactive actions in response to new US tariff policy
Vietnam reviews, adjusts import tariffs to promote trade balance
Vietnam’s trade shines as a pillar of economic growth
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Cuban commerce official optimistic about bright future of Vietnam-Cuba cooperative ties
Apr 02, 2025 11:00
President of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce (CCC) Antonio Luis Carricarte Corona hailed Vietnam as Cuba’s second-largest trading partner in Asia and its top investor, spotlighting its foothold in the Mariel Special Development Zone via Viglacera. This zone, he noted, is set to become a pivotal hub for Vietnamese investment in the years ahead.
Central bank required to consider proposals on Basel III application
Apr 02, 2025 08:18
The direction is under the newly-issued Prime Minister's Directive 09/CT-TTg on the tasks and solutions of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to contribute to the Government’s double-digit economic growth target.
Proposed VAT reduction expected to boost consumption, businesses' growth
Apr 01, 2025 09:24
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed a 2% reduction in value-added tax (VAT) from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, expanding eligibility to include fuel, petroleum, and certain technology products and services. Experts have believed the measure will stimulate consumption, support businesses, and drive economic growth.
Over 6.2 billion USD needed for expanding North-South expressway
Mar 31, 2025 09:13
The Ministry of Construction has proposed expanding the 1,144-km eastern wing of North-South expressway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City from four to six lanes, at an estimated cost of 152.1 trillion VND (around 6.2 billion USD).
International visitors to HCM City increase by 18.2% in Q1
Mar 26, 2025 14:10
Ho Chi Minh City attracted nearly 1.64 million foreign visitors in the first three months of this year, up 18.2% from the same period in 2024, the city’s Department of Tourism said on March 25.
Vietnamese contractors aim for global stage with mega projects
Mar 25, 2025 10:32
Vietnam’s construction sector is pushing to deliver more mega, world-class projects, boosting its global reputation and ushering the nation into a new era - the era of the nation's rise.
Expressway projects to promote socio-economic development
Mar 24, 2025 10:30
Vietnam is expected to begin construction and expansion of seven expressway projects this year.
Aquacultural cooperation exemplifies Vietnam - Cuba relations
Mar 21, 2025 10:17
Floating fish cages on La Juventud reservoir in Palacios town, Pinar del Rio province, stand as a testament to the Vietnam – Cuba friendship as Vietnam's tilapia farming technology has transformed this region into a key aquacultural hub, contributing to the Caribbean nation’s food security.
SSC warns of fake securities business scams targeting investors
Mar 19, 2025 10:42
A growing trend in the securities market involves firms posing as authorised securities companies to trick investors into making deposits into accounts, according to a major alert released by the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) on March 19.
Industrial real estate expects a boost from policies, FDI
Mar 18, 2025 10:05
The delegation of licensing authority to localities along with newly planned and expanded industrial zones is driving the growth of the industrial real estate segment, providing a major boost for investors.
Hospitals nationwide to adopt digital medical records from September 30
Mar 18, 2025 09:55
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has ordered medical facilities across the country to concentrate efforts to fully adopt digital medical records before September 30 this year.
More Vietnamese products expected to enter Australian market
Mar 16, 2025 08:41
The Vietnamese Trade Office in Australia is actively negotiating with Australian agencies to introduce new Vietnamese products into this market, the office has said.
Vietnam, Singapore strengthen cooperation in capital market, digital asset regulation
Mar 13, 2025 09:58
The State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on March 12 agreed to cooperate in safeguarding the integrity and stability of the countries’ capital markets, while fostering their connectivity.
HCM City to use municipal budget for Metro Line No. 2 project
Mar 12, 2025 10:07
As part of a broader initiative to develop 355km of urban railway, three transit-oriented development (TOD) sites have been designated along Metro Line No. 2, including 5.1ha in Tan Binh, 26ha in Tan Phu, and nearly 41ha between District 10 and Tan Binh.
Central bank injects more than 5 trillion VND into market
Mar 11, 2025 10:01
After many consecutive sessions of net withdrawal, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) last week net injected more than 5.09 trillion VND (199.7 million USD) through the open market operation (OMO) and bill channels to support liquidity in the banking system.
Reference exchange rate inches up 9 VND on March 11
Mar 11, 2025 09:36
Both Vietcombank and BIDV raised their buying and selling rates for the US dollar by 10 VND from March 10.
PVcomBank and BPC mark 10 years of partnership: Shaping the future of banking in Vietnam
Mar 11, 2025 09:33
Hanoi 2025 - BPC, a global leader in payment solutions, and PVcomBank mark a decade of partnership that has empowered PVcomBank for providing innovative, secure, safe and reliable banking services.
Vietnamese rice exporters urged to boost global competitiveness
Mar 10, 2025 10:44
Vietnamese and Thai 5% broken rice have seen declines of 38-45%, with Vietnam’s prices falling from 680-700 USD per tonne to 390-400 USD per tonne, an unprecedented decrease.
Procedures for establishment of VN-Kyrgyzstan Intergovernmental Committee to be completed in Q1
Mar 07, 2025 09:22
The Ministry of Industry and Trade aims to complete the necessary procedures for establishing the Vietnam - Kyrgyzstan Intergovernmental Committee in the first quarter of 2025, Minister Nguyen Hong Dien said on March 6.
Hau Giang province showcases opportunities to Philippine delegation
Mar 06, 2025 10:03
Permanent Vice Secretary of the Hau Giang provincial Party Committee Nguyen Tuan Anh unveiled agricultural strength and potential during a working ses
Shrimp industry advised to take actions to maintain growth momentum
Mar 06, 2025 09:09
Despite the robust growth of Vietnam's shrimp exports with a presence in 107 markets worldwide, experts held that in order to maintain this momentum and effectively seize new market opportunities, the shrimp industry must proactively enhance production conditions and standardise processes from production to trade.
Townhouse rents fall in HCM City as demand declines
Mar 04, 2025 11:16
Estate agents in the city have reported a decline in rental rates of 20-32% during the first two months of 2025.
Metro Line 1 prompts investments in HCM City's eastern apartment market
Mar 03, 2025 14:54
The newly operational Metro Line 1 is a key driver for real estate projects, particularly in retail and office spaces. The commercial real estate sector typically lags behind the residential market. As communities grow and stabilise, demand for commercial spaces rises accordingly.
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