Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest metropolitan area with a total population of nearly 14 million people , is the economic powerhouse of Vietnam, contributing almost one quarter to the country’s GDP

Since the introduction of a new law allowing foreigners to effectively own apartments under a 50-year lease, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has seen an influx of overseas investors buying up apartments in...

Ho Chi Minh City’s “Empire City” is the latest design by an influential European architect in Asia to incorporate plants into physical man-made structures.

Real estate firm Vingroup on Saturday began construction work on an 81-floor building in Ho Chi Minh City, which is expected to be Vietnam’s tallest and hold a few Southeast Asian records.

With 750 modern apartments spread over five 28-storey buildings, Vietnam's first luxury residential project, the Vista in Ho Chi Minh City, is the result of investments totalling US$200 million.

Recent news reports suggest Joe Jackson, father of the late pop icon, Michael Jackson, has invested in a US$2 billion multi-use complex in Vietnam.

Malaysian property developer Gamuda Land will team up with Vietnamese firm Sacomreal to jointly develop the US$215 million Celadon City complex in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Phu district.

Singapore developer Keppel Land said it has entered into a joint venture with Vietnamese developers, Tien Phuoc and Tran Thai, through wholly-owned subsidiary Flemmington Investments to develop a waterfront residential township in Ho Chi Minh City’s prime District 2 area. Keppel said this development is a pilot programme that will be developed in phases. Keppel will build a social housing project of about 1, 800 apartments and then transfer it to the city.