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Affordable home buyers to get loans with lower rates

March 07, 2023 | 10:33

Affordable home buyers can access preferential loans at rates 1.5-2 percentage points lower than the market average as part of a credit package worth around 120 trillion VND (5.02 billion USD).

Land assets failing to shift despite cuts

September 14, 2022 | 09:00

The lack of related legal conditions, unclear information, and inappropriate prices are some of the problems that are rendering real estate units offered by banks unattractive to buyers.

Buyers seek loan help

September 19, 2021 | 08:00

The pandemic as a force majeure event has crippled people’s ability to meet loan repayment requirements, but while the real estate sector also appears susceptible to the crisis, the State Bank of Vietnam and commercial lenders have taken measures to deal with worrisome property assets.

Citizens prioritising healthier services

August 12, 2021 | 09:00

Buyers now are more likely to hunt for properties that are not simply accommodation, but also offer greener elements and healthcare facilities.

Buyers warned over inaccurate info regarding Long Thanh land

January 12, 2021 | 17:01

Concerns have been raised on the land fever in surrounding areas of the future Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai after construction started last week.

Brighter condotel future set for both investors and buyers

February 25, 2020 | 14:00

With new guidance on granting ownership being issued in Vietnam, condotel investors are seeing a light at the end of the tunnel after more than two years of uncertainty, with a strengthened market expected to appease both investors and buyers.

Vietnam Commodity Exchange: opportunities from a billion-dollar market

May 28, 2018 | 10:15

Decree 51 will allow businesses and farmers to trade on commodity exchanges, leading to inreased market access and security.

Yes, Vietnam can get its mojo back 1

February 04, 2013 | 16:54

There was good news and bad news in Vietnam’s economy in 2012, but mostly the latter for businesses.

M&A market insight – 7 M&A deal killers

December 01, 2012 | 17:30

There is a marked increase in M&A activity in Vietnam. This is a good sign that the economy may be recovering, as such transactions often offer a way to expand into new business lines.

Anger smolders at Splendora

November 27, 2012 | 10:21

Tempers are flaring as the ongoing dispute between the developer of the $2 billion Splendora township project and its buyers has not been resolved.

Looking beyond the generally held property myths

September 10, 2012 | 09:58

Professor Dang Hung Vo – former deputy minister of Natural Resources and Environment and a well-known real estate expert, offers his assessment on the fluctuating property market in a forum ‘Real Estate Market – Status and Business Solutions’ organised by VIR recently.

Market in tailspin of great despair

September 04, 2012 | 14:25

The real estate market has been down in the mouth during the last two years, resulting in heated conflicts between developers and buyers. Developers have faced difficulties in raising capital investment to finish their projects and delayed hand-over of apartments, while buyers are not able to continue payment.

Customers to strike while the iron is hot

July 18, 2012 | 15:29

Bankers and developers are trying their best to get customers back into the residential market. A range of bankers like BIDV, Vietinbank and Vietcombank have announced their credit support packages for house buyers with interest rates from 12 to 14 per cent, per year.

Fireworks fail to fire-up market

May 07, 2012 | 09:50

The jury is out on whether Danang’s international firework competition has ignited the region’s property market.

Luxury brands struggle to find their voice

October 31, 2011 | 07:01

An emerging wealthy class with sufficient disposable income was enough to attract international luxury brands and premium shopping malls sprouting up throughout key cities in Vietnam, all vying for a piece of the golden pie.