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Crazy. 150m2 land lot listed for $8 million
That’s not Saigon or Hanoi, that’s Da Nang.
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Supply and demand
Caused by money influx from Vietnamese, Chinese and other foreigners. They rush to buy lands, properties as if the end is near.
How much of Vietnam's soaring property prices actually comes from real and genuine demand?
What gov of Vietnam can do?
Imposing stricter anti-real-estate speculation laws, progressive taxation starting from the second property, and an inheritance tax on real estate.
 
How much of Vietnam's soaring property prices actually comes from real and genuine demand?

Imposing stricter anti-real-estate speculation laws, progressive taxation starting from the second property, and an inheritance tax on real estate.
risky move. Trying to tame the market can end up like you see now in China, or in the past the collapse of housing market in Japan and the US. The property market in Vietnam is no different to other countries. Bankrun, economy decline, population getting poorer can be the outcome.
Germany has a relatively mild property tax. Vietnam can do that.
 
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Test and review of Vinfast first ever made city transporter: EC van

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The northern city of Haiphong spends $342 million on Vietnam longest sea crossing bridge, part of expansion of seaport. Once completed the port will rival Singapore in terms of containers, tonnage, and shipping.

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Sea crossing land route at Ha Tien
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Constructed on an artificial island of Can Gio, once completed the 108-tower with 600m height will become the tallest building in Vietnam.
Will be the most technical challenge ever.
The period from 2025 to 2027 will involve the excavation and pouring of the tower's foundation using advanced technology to ensure its stability on reclaimed land.

From 2027-2030, the main structural construction phase of the tower is expected to take place, with a construction rate of approximately 3-4 floors per month.

The completion and operation phase is projected for 2030-2032, including interior construction, installation of air conditioning systems, security, and high-end amenities.

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Flag signal to the public when the arny on the move
white: normal movement, no alarm
red: alert
The public know immediately what’s going on.
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Viettel is about to launch the first semiconductor foundry. In the first phase mass manufacturing of specialized chips like 5G chip.
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bigger is better.
The automobile market heating up with more competition
new Mazda flagship store in Saigon
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good progress
Building 1,200 km highway a year
By the end of 2025 3,800 km highway are built, the most in ASEAN.

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Surprise visit of CV22 aircraft from US Marines Corps

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VinFast will increase investment in Indonesia to up to $1 billion, executive says​

By Reuters
December 15, 20259:10 AM GMT+1Updated 1 hour ago

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JAKARTA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast (VFS.O), opens new tab will increase its investment in Indonesia to up to $1 billion, its local unit chief executive told Reuters on Monday.

The statement came after VinFast Indonesia inaugurated its first manufacturing plant in Indonesia on Monday with production capacity of 50,000 cars per year.

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"VinFast will continue to increase its investment to $1 billion, with an increase in production capacity to 350,000 per year," VinFast Indonesia CEO Kariyanto Hardjosoemarto said.

The carmaker has invested $300 million so far in Indonesia, he said. The plant in Subang, West Java, recently started trial production and expected to run at full capacity in the first quarter of next year, he added.

Kariyanto said that depending on future demand, VinFast's investment in Southeast Asia's largest economy could eventually exceed $1 billion.
 
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