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- [Vietnam Investment Outlook 2026: Capital Flows Seek Opportunities in a New Growth Cycle](https://vn-beats.com/vietnam-investment-outlook-2026-capital-flows-seek-opportunities-in-a-new-growth-cycle/): Amid persistent global economic uncertainties, strong growth underpinned by a stable macroeconomic environment is set to become a key advantage positioning Vietnam as an attractive investment destination. The new growth cycle in Vietnam’s era of advancement concluded in 2025 with all 15 out of 15 socio-economic development targets met or exceeded. Most notably, GDP growth reached 8.02%—the second-highest level during the 2011–2025 period—driven primarily by the services sector and industrial manufacturing. This performance has made Vietnam a bright spot as the global economy continues to face significant challenges, particularly trade tensions and reciprocal tariff policies from the United States. Vietnam […]
- [Quang Phu Cau Incense Village in Hanoi](https://vn-beats.com/quang-phu-cau-incense-village-in-hanoi/): The Traditional Craft Village right in the heart of the capital city of Hanoi is surprising foreign tourists with its unique experiences When mentioning attractions that draw a large number of foreign tourists to Vietnam, it’s not just famous landscapes, historical sites, spiritual or cultural destinations, but also craft villages. These centuries-old villages, rich in tradition and identity, allow visitors to discover a very specific Vietnam in every aspect. There are even places that travelers are so enamored with that they travel a long distance just to find them. The following is one such example, featured in a video by […]
- [Vietnam’s key stock index surpasses 2,000 points for the first time](https://vn-beats.com/vietnams-key-stock-index-surpasses-2000-points-for-the-first-time/): Large-cap stocks surged strongly, driving the rally in Vietnam’s stock market and pushing the VN30 index above 2,000 points for the first time. Despite the global financial market’s turbulence late last week, Vietnam’s stock market had a booming trading session, setting multiple new records. After opening in the red, the VN-Index rebounded nearly 18 points to close at its all-time high, above 1,765 points. Large-cap stocks played a leading role, with major gainers such as VIC, TCB, VJC, HDB, and VRE driving the market upward. The VN30 index closed up nearly 32 points, surpassing 2,012 points. This marks the first […]
- [MB Bank to Partner with Korean Conglomerate to Launch Vietnam’s First Digital Asset Exchange](https://vn-beats.com/mb-bank-to-partner-with-korean-conglomerate-to-launch-vietnams-first-digital-asset-exchange/): According to the agreement, Dunamu will become a key strategic partner of MB, sharing technology and infrastructure while also providing guidance on legal compliance, investor protection, and human resource development. According to The Korea Herald, Dunamu will collaborate with the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) to launch Vietnam’s first domestic digital asset exchange.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday at the Vietnam–Korea Business Forum in Seoul, with the participation of business leaders from both countries. “This agreement is particularly significant as it marks the export of Korea’s exchange operation model and technology to overseas markets,” a Dunamu representative […]
- [The Market No Longer Relies Heavily on Vinhomes](https://vn-beats.com/the-market-no-longer-relies-heavily-on-vinhomes/): After a long period of relying heavily on supply from Vinhomes, Hanoi’s real estate market is now witnessing the return of developers such as Sun Group, Tân Hoàng Minh, Taseco, and Tân Á Đại Thành. This marks a significant shift in the supply structure, opening a new chapter of growth for the capital’s property market. The supply shortage and the “Vinhomes-ization” trendFrom 2021 to 2024, Hanoi’s real estate market faced a severe shortage of supply, mainly due to legal bottlenecks. This situation inadvertently elevated the role of Vinhomes (a member of Vingroup), Vietnam’s number one property developer, as the company holds […]
- [Hanoi Apartments: Buyers Rush to Snap Up Secondary Units as New Mid-Segment Supply Remains Scarce for the Fifth Consecutive Quarter](https://vn-beats.com/hanoi-apartments-buyers-rush-to-snap-up-secondary-units-as-new-mid-segment-supply-remains-scarce-for-the-fifth-consecutive-quarter/): Hanoi Sees Buyers Flocking to Secondary Market as New Mid-Segment Supply Remains Absent for Fifth Consecutive Quarter Hanoi recorded approximately 28,900 real estate transactions in Q2 2025, up 56% compared to the previous quarter. Of these, secondary transactions accounted for 20,400 units—2.4 times higher than primary sales (8,500 units). According to the Market Research & Customer Insight Center at One Mount Group, Q2 2025 marked a notable shift in Hanoi’s high-rise property market, as new mid-segment supply remained absent for the fifth consecutive quarter, driving demand strongly toward the secondary market. Mr. Tran Minh Tien, Director of the Market Research & Customer […]
- [The restart of Hanoi Ring Road 2.5 creates a boost](https://vn-beats.com/the-restart-of-hanoi-ring-road-2-5-creates-a-boost/): Hanoi’s Ring Road 2.5 has been restarted with strong determination to complete ahead of schedule by the first quarter of 2026. The project is expected to ease traffic congestion in the southern part of the city and significantly impact the real estate market in the Dai Kim – Dinh Cong area of Hoang Mai District. After thorough review, inspection, and investigation, many issues related to complaints and petitions have been clarified. According to the latest report No. 6354/BC-TTTP(P5) from the Hanoi Inspectorate (dated December 10, 2024), and the official notice from the Hanoi People’s Committee (No. 588/TB-VP, dated January 21, 2025), Chairman […]
- [Unusual movements in the USD: How did the State Bank react?](https://vn-beats.com/unusual-movements-in-the-usd-how-did-the-state-bank-react/): This morning (February 24), the State Bank of Vietnam listed the central exchange rate at 24,646 VND/USD. The reference rate at the Exchange was 25,828 VND/USD for selling, marking a historic high. Since the beginning of the year, the State Bank has raised the selling price of the USD three consecutive times. Continuous Increase in Intervention USD Selling Price Since February 11, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has raised the USD selling price for the first time since late October 2024, increasing it by 248 VND from 25,450 VND/USD to 25,698 VND/USD. On February 13, the reference rate at […]
- [Scenario of Potential U.S. Tariffs on Vietnam and Some Recommendation](https://vn-beats.com/scenario-of-potential-u-s-tariffs-on-vietnam-and-some-recommendation/): According to Dr. Cấn Văn Lực and the research team from BIDV’s Training and Research Institute, in addition to the impacts on exports and growth, the U.S. tariff hike policy could also lead to higher prices, increased inflationary and exchange rate pressures, and greater volatility in the stock and currency markets, similar to what many other countries are experiencing. This situation requires more agile, proactive, and timely policy management. Scenarios and Possibility of Tariffs Imposed on Vietnam With Vietnam being the United States’ 8th largest goods trading partner (with total two-way trade reaching USD 149.7 billion in 2024, accounting for 2.8% […]
- [In mid-February, many Vietnamese banks offer savings interest rates of up to 8%](https://vn-beats.com/in-mid-february-many-vietnamese-banks-offer-savings-interest-rates-of-up-to-8/): Surveying the market up to now, many banks still maintain savings interest rates from 8%/year or higher. In mid-February, many Vietnamese banks are offering high savings interest rates of up to 8% per year. Specifically, for deposits of VND 500 billion or more, MSB offers an interest rate of 8% per year for a 13-month term. Additionally, the bank provides a 7% per year rate for similar deposits with a 12-month term. HDBank has also listed an interest rate of 7.7% for a 12-month term and 8.1% per year for a 13-month term, provided the deposit maintains a minimum balance […]
- [Homebuyers Rush Purchases Amid Fears of Rising Apartment Prices (2024-2026)](https://vn-beats.com/homebuyers-rush-purchases-amid-fears-of-rising-apartment-prices-2024-2026/): Amid forecasts of rising real estate prices after new land-related laws take effect, many people are hastening to finalize home purchases despite high prices. Buyers Accept “Peak Prices” Fearing Further Increases Since late last year, apartment prices have surged rapidly, creating a “price fever” in the market. The increase has affected not only new projects but also pre-owned ones. While the fever has “cooled down” somewhat, prices remain high. Ms. Hiền, an office worker in Hanoi, recently purchased a 50m² apartment in Vinhomes Smart City for VND 2.5 billion. Despite knowing that prices are at their peak, she and her husband decided […]
- [Da Nang: Attractive coastal real estate market in Vietnam](https://vn-beats.com/da-nang-attractive-coastal-real-estate-market-in-vietnam/): Confirming a Desirable and Investable Position On the path to becoming a premier livable coastal city in Asia, Da Nang’s urban real estate is forecasted to undergo a significant transformation, becoming increasingly attractive, especially with the presence of worthy projects.** The Vietnam Real Estate Market Report for Q1/2024 & Forecast for Q2/2024 by the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS) shows that the wave of market recovery is increasingly widespread. Many new projects that have been launched have recorded good levels of interest, transactions, and price growth in both primary and secondary markets. Among these, Da Nang maintains its position as a standout […]
- [The electric car manufacturers reduce prices in the Vietnamese market.](https://vn-beats.com/the-electric-car-manufacturers-reduce-prices-in-the-vietnamese-market/): Almost all Chinese electric car models coming to Vietnam have discounts, even up to hundreds of millions of dong. Accordingly, from late 2023 until now, many Chinese car brands in Vietnam have announced price reductions to attract customers, with some models discounted up to hundreds of million Vietnamese dong. The Haval H6 is considered one of the pride of the Chinese domestic car industry with the highest sales figures among domestic models, even consistently ranking among the top-selling models in China. Introduced to the Vietnamese market since August 2023, just two months after its launch, the Chinese Haval H6 model has […]
- [Ensure people's rights when expanding Noi Bai airport](https://vn-beats.com/president-hanoi-requested-to-ensure-peoples-rights-when-expanding-noi-bai-airport/): 500 households in Mai Đình commune (Sóc Sơn district) are not being granted land use certificates due to issues related to the planning of Noi Bai International Airport. The Chairman of the People’s Committee of Hanoi City has instructed relevant agencies to review and ensure the legitimate rights and interests of the people. On the afternoon of April 24, Tran Sy Thanh, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Hanoi City, along with National Assembly deputies from electoral unit number 10, met with voters in Sóc Sơn district ahead of the 7th session of the 15th National Assembly. Speaking at the […]
- [Grand Terra 36 - New Grade A office building in Hanoi](https://vn-beats.com/grand-terra-36-new-grade-a-office-building-in-hanoi/): Grand Terra 36 Cat Linh (Dong Da, Hanoi) of investor Thanh Hoa Construction Corporation has just officially launched in the Hanoi market. Grand Terra 36 Cat Linh includes 6 office floors, 3 retail floors and 4 basement parking floors. Total rental area of the project is 14,847m2. This is one of the few projects with the largest office floor space in Hanoi with an average area of 1,800m2, with a 150mm raised floor and finished ceiling. Theo Savills, as of 2024, Grand Terra 36 Cat Linh is one of the few green commercial office projects, built to meet LEED Gold standards. […]
- [How are Shark Viet's Billion-Dollar Enterprises Performing?](https://vn-beats.com/how-are-shark-viets-billion-dollar-enterprises-performing/): Intracom is currently a multi-industry company, the representative and General Director is Mr. Nguyen Thanh Viet (Shark Viet). According to information from the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX), the Infrastructure and Transportation Investment Corporation (Intracom) has recently announced its financial performance for the year 2023. In 2023, Intracom recorded a post-tax profit of over 46 billion VND. On average, the company made a profit of over 126 million VND per day throughout the year. Compared to the net profit of 76.1 billion VND established in 2022, Intracom’s profit decreased by 39.6%. As of the end of last year, Intracom’s total assets reached […]
- [Alerts Surge as Apartment Prices Reach Fever Pitch](https://vn-beats.com/alerts-surge-as-apartment-prices-reach-fever-pitch/): The apartment prices in Hanoi have been continuously increasing since the beginning of the year, causing the dream of owning a home to become increasingly distant for many people. Experts warn that if this apartment fever is not addressed, it could lead to ‘chaos’ by the end of the year. Prices rise for 21 consecutive quarters Apartment prices in Hanoi have consistently set new records in recent years. As of the first quarter of 2024, the average price of new apartments has reached 59 million VND/m2, marking a 21-quarter consecutive increase. According to market research by Savills, primary (developer) prices […]
- [Apartment Prices Show Steady Decade-Long Growth Amid Fluctuations](https://vn-beats.com/apartment-prices-show-steady-decade-long-growth-amid-fluctuations/): According to Cushman & Wakefield, in terms of selling prices, from 2014 to 2023, apartment prices in Hanoi have grown by 109%, averaging 9% per year. Meanwhile, in Ho Chi Minh City, apartment prices have increased by 158%, averaging 11% per year. According to the real estate report by Cushman & Wakefield on the Hanoi market and the provinces in the key economic region in the North (such as Hai Phong, Quang Ninh, Hai Duong, Hung Yen, Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh), the Northern housing market experienced impressive development in the years 2018 – 2019, followed by a slowdown due to global economic […]
- [Hanoi to Invest in Construction of West Thang Long Road This Year](https://vn-beats.com/hanoi-to-invest-in-construction-of-west-thang-long-road-this-year/): The West Thang Long Road Construction Project (section from Ring Road 3.5 to Dan Hoai Canal Road) is expected to start pouring capital with an amount of 150 billion VND. According to the adjusted mid-term public investment plan approved at the recent meeting of the Hanoi City People’s Council, in 2024, the city will begin allocating funds for several new construction projects. Among these is the construction project of the West Thang Long Road (section from the 3.5 Belt Road to the Dan Hoai Canal), in Dan Phuong district, with a total investment of 1,298.596 trillion VND. This year, Hanoi is […]
- [The flower industry reached a value of 45 trillion VND in 2023](https://vn-beats.com/the-flower-industry-reached-a-value-of-45-trillion-vnd-in-2023/): “The value of harvest from flower and ornamental tree production in 2023 is estimated to reach 45 trillion VND. Flower exports have been experiencing strong growth in recent years: in 2020, reaching 48.7 million USD; in 2021, reaching 61.8 million USD; in 2022, reaching 67 million USD; and in 2023, estimated to reach approximately 80 million USD, a growth of 19.4% compared to 2022.” “At the 2023 flower and ornamental plant industry conference, proposals were made for implementing a development program for flowers and ornamental plants until 2030,” stated Dr. Nguyen Huu Van, Chairman of the Vietnam Ornamental Creatures Association. […]
- [Tam Dao land has the same price as frontage land in Hanoi](https://vn-beats.com/tam-dao-land-has-the-same-price-as-frontage-land-in-the-center-of-hanoi/): On the outskirts of Tam Dao town, even an empty lot costs nearly 50 million VND/m2, while in the center, the price skyrockets to nearly 300 million VND/m2, yet nobody seems willing to sell. This is as expensive as street land in the center of Hanoi. Expensive Yet Unavailable Renowned not only for its temperate climate and breathtaking scenery, but also for its allure to tourists, Tam Dao holds significant appeal for investors due to its exorbitant real estate prices, surpassing even those in urban Hanoi (for example: Ciputra villa and Starlake villa urban towns). Many find that mere financial […]
- [Real estate stocks rebounded amid the red stock market](https://vn-beats.com/real-estate-stocks-rebounded-amid-the-red-stock-market/): The HoSE recorded 327 declining stocks, which is more than 2.2 times the number of advancing stocks. However, the VN-Index only experienced a slight decrease of less than 3 points, indicating that real estate stocks defied the overall trend. On April 1st, the VN-Index experienced a marginal decline of 2.57 points, marking a 0.2% decrease, settling at 1,281.52 points. Across the entire HoSE floor, market dynamics unveiled with 327 codes recording price increases, whereas 77 remained at their reference price and 144 exhibited price decreases. The real estate sector stood out amid the prevailing market trends, as a significant portion of its stocks donned […]
- [Pouring money into gold causes a shortage of large capital for investment and production](https://vn-beats.com/pouring-money-into-gold-causes-a-shortage-of-large-capital-for-investment-and-production/): The reason for the sharp increase in domestic gold prices in the first quarter of 2024 is due to the influence from global factors as well as other investment channels with less profitable performance. At the press conference announcing the economic and social situation in March and the first three months of 2024 by the General Statistics Office, Ms. Nguyen Thu Oanh, Head of the Price Statistics Department, stated that the average domestic gold price in the first quarter of this year increased by 18.23% compared to the same period last year. A representative from the Price Statistics Department noted […]
- [Vingroup - Techcombank wants to invest capital in building a billion-dollar expressway](https://vn-beats.com/vingroup-techcombank-wants-to-invest-capital-in-building-a-billion-dollar-expressway/): The Gia Nghĩa – Chơn Thành expressway project, stretching 128.8km with 4 full lanes, has a preliminary total investment of 25,540 billion Vietnamese dong (over 1 billion USD). If approved, the project is scheduled to commence in 2024 with the aim of completion by 2026. Read more Social News. Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang has just signed a proposal from the Government to submit to the National Assembly a report on the feasibility study of the investment project to construct the North-South Western Highway section from Gia Nghia (Dak Nong) to Chon Thanh (Binh Phuoc) and proposes the National Assembly […]
- [Shark Thuy and failed investment deals](https://vn-beats.com/shark-thuy-and-failed-investment-deals/): The Apax English Center used to be the “golden egg” of Shark Thuy’s company, but it also plunged this businessman into deep debt. Several startup projects initiated by Shark Thuy also faced numerous difficulties and even had to shut down. Real estate investment fails, education investments yeild poor returns The investigative police agency has initiated criminal proceedings and temporarily detained Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thuy (Shark Thuy), Chairman of EGroup Education Company, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Apax Holdings Investment Corporation – the entity that owns the Apax English English Center system – for the crime of asset misappropriation […]
- [Infrastructure in the East of HCMC after being injected with capital](https://vn-beats.com/infrastructure-in-the-east-of-hcmc-after-continuously-being-injected-with-capital/): Traffic appearance in the East in early 2024 “Ring Road 3 is currently constructing 10 bidding packages simultaneously, with key national projects continuously being planned and funded. This has resulted in the gateway infrastructure in the East of Ho Chi Minh City becoming busier than ever before. Projects situated at central connectivity hubs, such as Vinhomes Grand Park, continue to reap significant benefits. The traffic landscape in the East in early 2024 is bustling. At the construction site of package XL3, which traverses Vinhomes Grand Park, one can observe hundreds of workers diligently building. Various tasks such as soil raking, […]
- [Vinhomes has just successfully raised VND 3,000 B in bonds](https://vn-beats.com/vinhomes-vhm-has-just-successfully-raised-vnd-3000-billion-in-bonds/): Vinhomes Joint Stock Company (stock code: VHM) has just announced that it has successfully issued bond batch VHMB2427001 with a total par value of VND 3,000 billion. This batch of bonds from Vinhomes was issued in the domestic market, comprising 30,000 bonds with a face value of 100 million VND per bond, totaling 3,000 billion VND. The bonds have a term of 36 months, commencing on March 25, 2024, and maturing on March 25, 2027. Vinhomes has not disclosed detailed information regarding the interest rate or the purpose of this bond issuance. Previously, on March 22, 2024, Vinhomes’ Board of Directors […]
- [Vinhomes: Building a 877ha 'Billionaire Island' in Hai Phong](https://vn-beats.com/vinhomes-building-a-877ha-billionaire-island-in-hai-phong/): Vinhomes Joint Stock Company has just launched the project “Royal Island City” – Vinhomes Royal Island on Vu Yen Island, Hai Phong – the first island urban center in the city center. Island City in Hai Phong Vinhomes Royal Island spans across 877 hectares, occupying Vu Yen Island entirely. Positioned as a link between the existing urban center of Hai Phong and the new administrative hub of Thuy Nguyen, it stands as a distinctive and unparalleled “island within the city” on a global scale. Its strategic location facilitates convenient access to key areas within the northern economic triangle encompassing Hanoi, […]
- [Arrest of Shark Thuy for Fraud Charges](https://vn-beats.com/arrest-of-shark-thuy-for-fraud-charges/): Shark Thuy Prosecuted by Ministry of Public Security for Fraudulent Appropriation of Property Information from the press conference held by the Ministry of Public Security on the morning of March 26th revealed that Lieutenant General To An Xo, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Security, announced that the Police Investigation Agency has initiated prosecution and temporarily detained Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thuy, also known as Shark Thuy, the Chairman of EGroup Education Company, along with Dang Van Hien, the Head of the Investor Relations Department of EGame Company, on charges of fraudulent appropriation of property. From Billionaire to Criminal: The […]
- [Latest developments at the 4 billion USD resort project in Hoi An](https://vn-beats.com/latest-developments-at-the-4-billion-usd-super-resort-project-in-hoi-an/): Quang Nam province will report to the Prime Minister and central ministries and branches to consider resolving problems at the South Hoi An Resort project. Check out the real estate news of the day. Report to the Prime Minister to remove obstacles from South Hoi An project The People’s Committee of Quang Nam Province has recently issued a directive to the Department of Planning and Investment regarding the resolution of issues pertaining to the South Hoi An Resort project. According to the directive, the Provincial People’s Committee has tasked the department with promptly leading and collaborating with relevant departments, boards, agencies, localities, […]
- [Surge in Trading Activity: 7% of VN Direct Shares Exchanged Amidst Rapid Order Matching](https://vn-beats.com/surge-in-trading-activity-7-of-vn-direct-shares-exchanged-amidst-rapid-order-matching/): The matching volume on VND shares on March 25 was 3 times higher than the average session level over the past year and was the 2nd highest liquidity in VNDIRECT’s listing history. Check out the financial news of the day. Panic of VND stock holders in the market The stock market session on March 25th experienced a sudden surge in transactions involving VND shares of VNDIRECT. These shares were matched swiftly, resulting in a trading volume exceeding 86 million units, equivalent to 7% of the company’s total outstanding shares. This figure is three times higher than the average session level observed over the […]


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