vietnam

Can Vietnam’s Economy Stay the Strongest in Asia?

Can Vietnam’s Economy Stay the Strongest in Asia?

Last updated December 27th, 2023.   Officially, Vietnam remains one of the few communist countries left on earth. Yet, over the past few decades, this rapidly growing nation of 100 million people has become a capitalist powerhouse. The Vietnamese government...

Why Tech Startups in Vietnam Are Booming

Why Tech Startups in Vietnam Are Booming

Last updated July 21st, 2023.   Startups in Vietnam have access to all the conditions required to hatch multi-million dollar tech firms. Having attracted a rising large amount of foreign investment from global players, Vietnam and its startup scene deserves far...

This Country Avoided Recession for 30 Years

This Country Avoided Recession for 30 Years

Last updated July 2nd, 2023.   Recessions are a fact of life in most countries. They seem to arrive every 7 years or so on average, leaving unemployment and stock market collapses in their wake. Many investors dream of endless growth without worrying about the...

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Vietnam Real Estate

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Vietnam Real Estate

Last updated February 7th, 2024. Imagine this: you buy the beautiful house of your dreams, where you plan to spend the rest of your life with your loved ones and hopefully hand it over to your children... but a few decades later, somebody comes up to your property and...

Top 10 Vietnam Property Developers: A Complete Guide

Top 10 Vietnam Property Developers: A Complete Guide

Last updated December 1st, 2023.   Buying real estate in Vietnam is a solid bet on economic, demographic, and political trends. And to do so, one of the most important steps is choosing a good property developer in here. Vietnam's economy and population are...

Buying a Condo in Ho Chi Minh City: The Ultimate Guide

Buying a Condo in Ho Chi Minh City: The Ultimate Guide

Last updated February 18th, 2024. Real estate in Vietnam is booming - especially in the nation's largest metro area. And buying a Ho Chi Minh City condo is an increasingly popular way to invest in Vietnam's stellar economy. Thanks to rapid economic growth, a rising...

Freehold vs. Leasehold Property Ownership

Freehold vs. Leasehold Property Ownership

Last updated February 4th, 2024.    We've mentioned many times before that buying property in Asia can be confusing for a foreign investor. The differences between freehold and leasehold real estate in some countries certainly complicate matters. When buying your...

Asia’s Emerging Economies: These 3 Are Booming

Asia’s Emerging Economies: These 3 Are Booming

Last updated October 8th, 2023. Despite the gloom and doom about Japan’s aging population and China’s property bubble, Asia isn't defined by only two countries. There are almost 50 jurisdictions on the world's largest continent - from Turkey, to Japan, and everything...

3 Best Investments to Avoid a US-China Trade War

3 Best Investments to Avoid a US-China Trade War

Last updated on November 20th, 2023.   It's been over 4 years now since the US-China trade war’s “official start” was announced through the Chinese government-run People's Daily, the most-read newspaper in Asia. One change of US President later, and we're still...

4 Frontier Markets You Should Invest In

4 Frontier Markets You Should Invest In

Last updated December 6th, 2023.   Frontier markets are often overlooked and misunderstood by investors. Some people incorrectly label frontier markets as “dangerous”, while at the same time putting all their eggs in one basket and only investing close to home....