Apartment prices in HCM City have dropped by billions of dong in some cases, particularly on the secondary market, creating opportunities for buyers with cash.
Improved rankings for its men's and women's teams, along with individual achievements at international tournaments, have lifted Vietnam to 29th in the FIDE's November mixed rankings.
Northern Vietnam is expected to experience three cold air surges by the end of the week, with temperatures forecast to fall sharply and drop below 18 degrees Celsius in some mountainous areas.