Introduction to Vietnam’s Real Estate Boom Vietnam’s real estate market is experiencing a surge in foreign direct investment (FDI), particularly from ASEAN nations. In 2025, the country continues to cement its position as a prime destination for property investment, driven by robust economic growth and strategic geographic advantages. According to Savills Hanoi, ASEAN investors, especially from...
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On July 2025, UOA Vietnam, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s UOA Group, acquired 100% of CTCP VIAS Hồng Ngọc Bảo for $68 million (approximately 1,700 tỷ đồng). This landmark transaction secures a prime 2,000 m² plot on Võ Thị Sáu Street, District 1, with approval for a 22-story development. This deal underscores the intense competition for Ho Chi Minh City property, driven by foreign investors...
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...