Vietnamese furniture businesses are looking for more domestic opportunities as infrastructure, housing and urban development expand, VnExpress reported. An AKA Furniture representative described recovering demand alongside stronger competition, while local and foreign chains are investing in stores and customer experiences. The article highlights potential demand from social housing and transit-oriented development in Ho Chi Minh City. These assessments express business expectations. Planned urban projects, proposed store openings and potential demand are separate from completed sales and should not be treated as revenue already earned by the industry.