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Social housing development in dire need of legal issue addressing

Social housing development in dire need of legal issue addressing

The supply for social housing in Vietnam, especially the Southeast region, is surplus thanks to promoting policies from the Government. The obstacle is legal issues. By addressing them, more investors will feel more encouraged pouring money here.
Ministry assigned to adjust retail electricity price

Ministry assigned to adjust retail electricity price

The Government assigned the Ministry of Industry and Trade to work with agencies and localities in finalizing a plan to adjust the average retail electricity price in accordance with the new price bracket and the provisions of the law.
New vision, new prospects for HCMC

New vision, new prospects for HCMC

Resolution No.24 of the Politburo and the extension of Resolution No.54 of the NA are a solid political basis for Ho Chi Minh City's determination to move forward in a new spirit and mindset.
Government takes urgent steps to support real estate

Government takes urgent steps to support real estate

Many experts believe that the real estate market has many opportunities for growth, but before that happens there is an urgent need to untie many knots that are proving to be obstacles in its path to further development.
Population growth leads to rising demand for housing in Vietnam

Population growth leads to rising demand for housing in Vietnam

The relationship between population and housing is two-sided. Population growth leads to rising demand for housing in Vietnam. According to the Ministry of Construction, the proportion of the urban population is at more than 40 percent and tends to increase to about 45 percent by 2030; therefore, the country must add about 70 million square meters of housing each year.
Restructuring real estate market, increasing social housing proportion

Restructuring real estate market, increasing social housing proportion

Speaking at the conclusion of the questioning session of Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi at the 4th session of the 15th National Assembly on November 4, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong said that 61 delegates registered, 36 questioned, and one argued directly. The Q&A session took place in a lively, responsible, frank, and constructive manner.
Social housing project starts works in District 7, HCMC

Social housing project starts works in District 7, HCMC

Heading to the 77th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2), the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction this morning collaborated with Xuan Mai Sai Gon Construction Investment Joint Stock Company to host a groundbreaking ceremony for MR1 social housing project under Tan Thuan Tay Residential Area Project in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
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.
A corner of HCMC

Decline in Ho Chi Minh City real estate market

There has been a serious decline in the real estate market in Ho Chi Minh City in the last few years. Demand has fallen a great deal, with many real estate businesses looking at projects “offshore”.
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.