Aerial view of Ho Chi Minh City skyline boosting real estate profit growth.

Real Estate Profit: Remarkable Growth

Vietnam’s real estate sector is experiencing a remarkable recovery. According to VnExpress, real estate profit in Q2 2025 soared nearly 130% compared to the same period last year. This surge not only highlights the market’s revival but also underscores investor confidence in its long-term potential. What drives this impressive figure? Forces Behind Real Estate Profit Growth Several factors...

A Vietnamese flag waving atop a historic tower surrounded by lush trees in Vietnam, symbolizing national pride and the country's efforts to attract foreign investment through visa exemption policies.

Vietnam Expands Visa Exemption to Attract Foreign Investment

In a strategic move to revitalize its tourism sector, the Vietnamese government has introduced visa exemptions for citizens of 12 countries, effective from August 15, 2025. This policy aims to stimulate inbound travel and, by extension, create ripple effects in investment and real estate markets. Key Details of the New Visa Exemption Policy The government's Resolution No. 229/NQ-CP grants visa-free...

Group of officials discussing plans at International Financial Center development site in Vietnam.

International Financial Center: Vietnam’s Golden Opportunity

By late 2025, Vietnam will officially launch two international financial centers in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and Da Nang, as approved by the Prime Minister. This strategic move aims to attract global investment, drive economic growth, and elevate Vietnam’s position on the global financial map. With massive capital needs for infrastructure projects, this initiative is both an opportunity and a catalyst for...

T&T Group and Capital A Eye Massive Airport Urban Development in Quang Tri

Quang Tri Airport: Urban Development Boom

Introduction to Quang Tri Airport Project Quang Tri airport is emerging as a pivotal infrastructure project in central Vietnam. Recently, on July 31, 2025, T&T Group and Capital A discussed ambitious plans for an integrated urban development. This initiative aims to transform the area into a modern aviation and logistics hub. Moreover, it aligns with Vietnam's broader economic goals. The project...

Korean Firms Propose $60M Resort and Golf Complex in Gia Lai

Korean Firms Propose $60M Resort and Golf Complex in Gia Lai

A bold investment proposal from South Korean companies aims to transform Gia Lai into a premier destination for tourism and high-end leisure. The plan involves developing two world-class resort and golf complexes, promising to boost the province’s economy and global appeal. Strategic Investment Unveiled On August 5, 2025, Gia Lai’s provincial leadership, led by Vice Chairman Nguyễn Hữu Quế,...

Partnership signing ceremony between Tokyu Corporation and Nam Long Group for Izumi City project.

Japanese Giant Invests in Izumi City: A New Era for Vietnam Real Estate

In Vietnam's dynamic real estate landscape, foreign investments are reshaping urban horizons. The recent partnership between Nam Long Group and a Japanese giant marks a pivotal moment. Announced on July 25, 2025, this collaboration focuses on Izumi City, a 170-hectare project in Dong Nai. Moreover, it promises to integrate residential, commercial, and industrial elements seamlessly. As global interest...

Aerial view of a modern highway cutting through green fields and urban areas in Long Thanh, Dong Nai.

Dong Nai Opens Doors for $112M Commercial and Residential Land Investment

Dong Nai province in southern Vietnam is emerging as a hotspot for savvy investors. With its strategic location near Ho Chi Minh City, the area offers robust Dong Nai land investment prospects. Recently, authorities invited bids for a 112.8-hectare mixed-use project valued at $112 million. This initiative aligns with Vietnam's booming economy, which grew by over 6% in 2024. Moreover, the proximity to the...

A bar chart showing remittances to Ho Chi Minh City in billion USD from 2018 to 6T2025, with a peak in 2024 and a slight dip in 6T2025.

Remittances to Ho Chi Minh City Reach New Heights

In a positive sign for Vietnam's largest economic hub, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has recorded over $5.23 billion in remittances during the first six months of 2025. This figure represents a modest increase compared to the same period in 2024, when inflows hit approximately $5.2 billion with a sharper 20% growth. According to data from the State Bank of Vietnam's HCMC branch, the steady flow underscores the...

Modern high-rise social housing buildings with green surroundings in Hanoi.

Hanoi Seeks Investors for $650M Social Housing Boom

Hanoi is on the hunt for investors to develop two massive social housing projects worth over VND 16,000 billion ($650 million). This initiative aims to address housing demands and boost the city’s real estate market. Lucrative Opportunity Unveiled On June 10, 2025, Hanoi’s People’s Committee launched a call for domestic and international investors to join two social housing developments. These...

Modern luxury apartment building with balconies in Hanoi, attracting foreign buyers.

Hanoi Foreign Housing Fuel Real Estate Boom

Hanoi Foreign Housing Market Overview Hanoi foreign housing has emerged as a dynamic sector in Vietnam's capital, drawing global investors amid rapid urbanization. Since legal reforms in 2015 allowed foreigners to own properties, the market has seen significant growth. By 2025, foreign direct investment (FDI) in real estate reached over $21 billion in the first half, with 24% allocated to property...