Từ khóa: #social housing projects

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Lengthy delays in social housing projects

For the last several years, authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have been discussing social housing projects and affordable housing schemes for low-income workers.
HCMC accelerates social housing projects

HCMC accelerates social housing projects

After the struggle with the Covid-19 pandemic for a long time, Ho Chi Minh City authorities have realized many shortcomings in housing development for workers, employees, and people with low incomes. Therefore, for the stage of social-economic recovery and development, the southern metropolis has promoted the construction of social housing projects, accommodation houses, and resettlement houses to accelerate social housing projects to help immigrant workers access better living conditions.
HCMC strives to materialize social housing projects, remove houses along canals

HCMC strives to materialize social housing projects, remove houses along canals

Ho Chi Minh City is required to urgently remove obstacles to step-by-step materialize social housing projects and remove temporary houses along canals, said Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen at the 13th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee of the 2020-2025 tenure on April 27. 
HCMC to start massive social housing projects at end of April

HCMC to start massive social housing projects at end of April

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has just submitted to the Municipal People's Committee a plan of organizing the ground-breaking ceremonies of social housing projects and notifying the finished projects to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30) and May Day. 
HCMC seeks $1.66b to build affordable housing for workers

HCMC seeks $1.66b to build affordable housing for workers

Ho Chi Minh City authorities are seeking VND37.6 trillion (US$1.66 billion) to build affordable housing for workers over the next five years, of which State revenue will account for no more than 5 percent of the total investment, according to the Department of Construction.
HCMC targets to build social housing for low-income people

HCMC targets to build social housing for low-income people

During the Covid-19 pandemic, shanties and boarding houses in slums are the places where the disease is most contagious ever. If the living conditions become better, people can cope with the pandemic more effectively, minimizing loss of life.
A social housing project developed by a private enterprise in HCMC (Photo: SGGP)

Social housing projects wait for capital

Social housing demand is currently very high but supply is limited due to a shortage of incentive policies and funds allocation for implementing preferential housing loans, which have hindered project development for the last past.
Real estate supply drops

Real estate supply drops

According to the Department of Construction of Ho Chi Minh City, from the beginning of last year to now, it has verified 42 projects that are eligible to raise capital for future products of 23,046 houses, including 21,821 apartments, 883 houses and 342 villas, worth more than VND56.25 trillion.
Social housing loan interest rate maintains at 5 percent

Social housing loan interest rate maintains at 5 percent

Preferential loan interest rate remains unchanged at 5 percent for purchase, hire or lease purchase of social housing projects in 2019 as per Vietnamese Prime Minister’s decision 225/QD-TTg, which took effect from the beginning of this year.

Capital shortage hinders social housing projects (Photo: SGGP)

Capital shortage hinders social housing projects

The social housing development program has achieved 30 percent of the goal of the national housing providing strategies because of a capital shortage, said the Ministry of Construction.