A different perspective on Vietnam’s economy and doing business in Vietnam. Make sure to  subscribe.

Vietnam C.bank readying itself to resume Forex sales: Local media

Of note, CafeF has reported, citing ‘sources’, that the SBV has advised some local banks that it intends to resume selling foreign currency. This has also been reported by Vietnam Securities Economic Magazine which has noted the intervention price has been set at 25,450–Vietcombank, among Vietnam’s biggest foreign currency traders, was selling US dollars yesterday for 25,475…

Read More »

Vietnam C.Bank raises central exchange rate Wednesday

This Vietnamese Dong Tracker records the latest news and developments with respect to the local currency. It includes the current prices as well as State Bank of Vietnam monetary policy and open market operations including treasury bill issuances and interbank lending.

Read More »

Residential Real Estate in Vietnam: Industry Overview 2024

Vietnam’s residential real estate market is shaped by urbanisation, economic growth, and rising demand for diverse housing options. Major cities like Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi dominate the sector, with developments ranging from affordable apartments to luxury villas. That said, there are challenges in the sector such as affordability issues and rising land prices. Regardless, the residential market remains a vital component of Vietnam’s real estate landscape.

Read More »

Industrial Real Estate in Vietnam: Industry Overview 2024

Vietnam’s industrial real estate market has been evolving, driven by urbanisation, economic shifts, and increasing foreign investment. Key regions such as Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi dominate the sector, with industrial parks and logistics hubs in high demand due to the influx of multinational manufacturers and Vietnam’s growing role in global supply chains.

Read More »

data sets