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Vietnam administrative reform and land digitization

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By late September 2026, Ho Chi Minh City continued to advance administrative reforms and digital infrastructure projects. Following the passage of a resolution by the City People's Council on 1 September, the city began preparing to implement the Urban Development Law, which officially takes effect on 1 October. This framework is designed to allow the city to proactively develop its own institutions and policies. To implement this law, the City's People's Council expects to issue 147 resolutions, including 125 regulatory resolutions, with officials emphasizing the need for flexible institutional mechanisms to avoid legal gaps during large-scale urban projects. On 21 September, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council convened During its fifth session for session, the 2026–2031 term to address critical People's Council passed 38 resolutions regarding urban and rural planning, focused on implementing the Urban Development Law. These include regulations on underground space management, and architectural activities. Tran Luu Quang, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, noted that the new law provides approximately 240 areas for local autonomy through increased decentralization. He emphasized that officials must move ‘from policy allowing land users to action’ utilize depths up to ensure tangible development outcomes. 15 meters without additional fees. The session city is also included personnel considerations, such as advocating for new mechanisms to develop underground parking and commercial connections to metro lines to alleviate flooding and traffic congestion. The council approved measures to suspend utility services for entities violating construction, land, fire safety, or environmental regulations. Economically, the election of city reported a supplementary Vice Chairperson of 9% GRDP growth for the City People's Committee. first nine months of 2026. In an effort to resolve jurisdictional overlaps and long-standing delays, overlaps, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has proposed a new three-step process to recover land and housing currently managed by central government agencies. The proposal aims to complete the recovery within 40 days. The city currently manages 1,491 sites belonging to central agencies, totaling over 11.48 million square meters, with portions slated for asset sales or land use changes. In parallel, construction is progressing at the new Ho Chi Minh City administrative center and central square in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area.

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