As Việt Nam’s economic and financial hub, HCM City is seeking strategies to optimise the functions of both Tân Sơn Nhất and Long Thành international airports in order to reinforce its role as the nation’s aviation gateway and a regional transit centre.

The Ministry of Construction is pushing to raise the income cap for individuals eligible to buy homes in social housing projects from VNĐ15 million to VNĐ20 million, potentially widening the door for more low-income earners to become homeowners.

According to the latest statistics from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the construction sector accounts for nearly 40% of global CO2 emissions, with building materials making up a significant share. This poses an urgent demand for major cities to replace traditional construction materials with green alternatives.

Thousands of apartment owners in HCM City may finally obtain long-awaited home ownership certificates after city authorities outlined steps to resolve legal obstacles tied to an outdated housing directive abolished nearly 20 years ago.

Embarking on the North–South high-speed rail project, Việt Nam is drawing on international practices and advanced technologies to ensure the success of the unprecedented project.

The system is being installed by project management boards under the Ministry of Construction.

The HCM City property market is showing clear signs of recovery, with growing interest and rising prices, according to property technology platform Batdongsan.com.vn.

Hà Nội is accelerating its green transport drive by piloting charging stations at key bus terminals and mapping hundreds of potential sites across the city as it aims to phase out petrol-powered vehicles in favour of cleaner alternatives by 2030.

HCM City will revise its redevelopment plan for deteriorating apartment buildings to reflect new realities following its recent administrative merger with the provinces of Bình Dương and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu.

Thai Nguyen is home to hundreds of thousands of workers in industrial zones and clusters – a figure that will continue to grow rapidly in the coming years. The demand for social housing is therefore enormous and increasingly urgent. Recently, several projects have been launched, making the dream of stable housing a reality for many low-income earners.

HCM City is eyeing a comprehensive development project for the city’s waterway transportation to enhance regional connectivity and tourism, according to a conference on Tuesday.