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The widening gap between housing prices and household incomes is raising concerns about the future balance of Việt Nam’s real estate market.

With the addition of the Hà Nội–Amsterdam service, the carrier will increase its total number of direct routes between Việt Nam and Europe to 12, serving eight destinations including Paris, Frankfurt, London, Munich, Milan, Copenhagen, Moscow, and Amsterdam.

Connecting Vietnamese businesses with international distribution networks has long been a key part of government trade promotion programmes, helping firms place goods directly in global retail systems instead of exporting through intermediaries.

Vietnamese agricultural exporters are racing to update registrations and comply with China’s stricter Decree 280, which will take effect on June 1.

The 2025 revision introduces a number of reforms, including reducing the number of conditional investment and business sectors and easing requirements for foreign investors establishing companies in Việt Nam.

Việt Nam News spoke with Nguyễn Đức Kiên about the shift, challenges in technology spillovers, and the outlook for foreign investment in 2026.

The central city plans to start the construction of Tam Anh-An An Hòa Industrial Zone on 435ha with an investment of more than VNĐ4.1trillion ($166 million), turning it an attractive destination and international standards for foreign direct investment projects and industrial urban zone development.

In cases where export turnover to a market shows signs of decline, trade offices need to proactively identify and propose alternative markets so that the ministry has a basis for developing policies to support businesses.

Despite the sharp fall, the market maintained positive growth during the first two months. According to VAMA, total market sales by the end of February reached 46,153 units, up 39 per cent compared with the same period last year.