Asia·Jul 28, 2026
Ho Chi Minh City Establishes 4,174-Hectare Free Trade Zone
Vietnam's largest city creates new economic zone to strengthen regional trade infrastructure and compete for logistics investment
By Priyanka V. Rao · 3 min ·
Every BriefAsia story tagged Ho Chi Minh City, newest first.

Vietnam's largest city creates new economic zone to strengthen regional trade infrastructure and compete for logistics investment

Vietnam's commercial hub recorded just over $4 billion in overseas transfers during the first half of 2026, with tighter immigration rules and shifting capital flows dampening inflows from key markets.