Vietnam Grapples with Apartment Conversions: New Fines Clash with Startup Support
Illegal conversion of apartments into offices, warehouses, and spas is rampant in Vietnam, sparking resident complaints. Despite recent stricter penalties, calls for leniency to support entrepreneurs are emerging, raising questions about regulatory approaches.
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