“Sleep boxes” spanning 2 m2 are a trending housing option in HCMC for those with low incomes, but they lack fire safety regulations to ensure their tenants’ safety. - VnExpress International
With the ongoing layoff among factories in Ho Chi Minh City, many migrant workers have chosen to return home to be with their children and save themselves from high living costs. - VnExpress International
As living standards have risen, the Vietnamese have taken to keeping more breeds of cats from overseas, many of which cost a lot and require much care.
Vietnamese workers who lose their jobs often find themselves penniless and unable to obtain bank loans. They’re easy prey for loan sharks. - VnExpress International