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I regret buying a car instead of a $130,000 house

I regret buying a car instead of a $130,000 house

Five years ago, my husband and I had the option to buy a VND1.2 billion ($47,000) house, but we decided on a VND600 million car instead.
My close friend regrets buying a car while still renting

My close friend regrets buying a car while still renting

Quiz: Where do millionaires invest their money?

Quiz: Where do millionaires invest their money?

Vietnam’s FDI expected to hit $39 - 40B this year

Vietnam’s FDI expected to hit $39 - 40B this year

Vietnam expects to attract US$39-40 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), according to forecasts to the end of the year.
October 19, 2024 | 08:18 pm PT
I have spent nearly $8,000 on taxis in 10 years after buying a car

I have spent nearly $8,000 on taxis in 10 years after buying a car

I have never regretted spending nearly VND2 million (US$78.5) per month on taxis despite owning a car.
July 8, 2024 | 06:26 pm PT
My land value increased 11 times, but I wish I had bought a car instead

My land value increased 11 times, but I wish I had bought a car instead

The value of a plot of land I purchased ten years ago has jumped 11 times, but a certain event has made me regret not buying a car instead.
July 3, 2024 | 03:34 pm PT
Why Warren Buffett avoid investing in gold while other billionaires do

Why Warren Buffett avoid investing in gold while other billionaires do

While finance billionaire Warren Buffett have recommended against investing in gold, other billionaire investors, such as Ray Dalio and David Einhorn, have been fond of the precious metal.
May 2, 2024 | 05:30 pm PT
Investment in HCMC's industrial zones tops $190M in Q1

Investment in HCMC's industrial zones tops $190M in Q1

Industrial and export processing zones in Ho Chi Minh City attracted $191.93 million in investment in the first quarter.
April 13, 2024 | 11:21 pm PT
My friend lost $48,000 selling HCMC apartment despite 34% price growth

My friend lost $48,000 selling HCMC apartment despite 34% price growth

The price of my friend’s apartment in HCMC grew to VND2.73 billion (US$110,795.6) from VND2.05 billion after five years, but he still made a VND1.2 billion ($48,701.3) loss selling it.
February 28, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
If I get a mortgage, should I buy a house in Mekong Delta or Ho Chi Minh City?

If I get a mortgage, should I buy a house in Mekong Delta or Ho Chi Minh City?

The choice depends on whether the house is for investment or living, but taking out a loan is easier if it is for a house in HCMC, the expert said.
February 22, 2024 | 03:58 pm PT
Where to invest in 2024?

Where to invest in 2024?

The stock market might recover this year while the real estate, gold and cryptocurrency markets face uncertainties, experts forecast.
February 21, 2024 | 04:21 am PT
Real estate, stocks lose appeal in China as people shift to savings, gold

Real estate, stocks lose appeal in China as people shift to savings, gold

People in China prefer gold and bank deposits over properties and stocks as they seek security amid the country’s economic slowdown and real estate crisis.
February 20, 2024 | 06:40 am PT
Should I sell my house to buy an apartment?

Should I sell my house to buy an apartment?

Switching to an apartment might temporarily improve living conditions, but it will not maintain its value in the long term as houses do, the expert said.
February 14, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
What should I invest in with my Tet bonus?

What should I invest in with my Tet bonus?

Tet bonus can generate a good amount of income if invested with regard to the market and investor’s risk tolerance, the expert said.
January 30, 2024 | 05:35 pm PT
Investments in HCMC industrial, export processing zones rise to record high

Investments in HCMC industrial, export processing zones rise to record high

Investments in HCMC’s export processing zones and industrial zones were worth US$1.012 billion last year, the highest in the last 30 years.
January 24, 2024 | 07:55 pm PT
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