Woes delay investment in industrial property

Woes delay investment in industrial property

The impacts of COVID-19 have hindered the economy and delayed investments in Vietnam’s industrial property market, particularly in the southern region. However, increasing e-commerce and pharmaceutical services may help development stabilise into next year.
Industrial and logistics sector in Vietnam: Resilience during uncertainties

Industrial and logistics sector in Vietnam: Resilience during uncertainties

A webinar co-hosted by COLORBOND steel and JLL Vietnam gave practical hints for construction businesses to deal with market uncertainties.
Domestic groups prepare for future with M&A transactions

Domestic groups prepare for future with M&A transactions

While some foreign funds have stopped considering new investments in the Vietnamese market, domestic real estate businesses are actively acquiring projects and increasing land funds to prepare to invite overseas partners when the pandemic is finally under control.
Five trends identified for real estate market in 2021

Five trends identified for real estate market in 2021

While 2020 is believed to have changed the real estate industry, trends in the sector this year are forecast to sustain or be aligned with demand in the market.
New rental model for landlords proposed

New rental model for landlords proposed

HCM City – Landlords should consider shifting from their traditional fixed-rent model to a base-rent and revenue-sharing concept, experts have suggested.
Experts: industrial real estate faring well in 2020

Experts: industrial real estate faring well in 2020

Foreign investors are planning to expand their operations in Vietnam this year, creating an opportunity for industrial property development despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to experts.
Retail property landlords and tenants facing predicament

Retail property landlords and tenants facing predicament

Retail property landlords and tenants must prepare to navigate a period of elevated risks to cash flow and increased operational costs arising from a slump in consumer demand and disruption to supply chains.
Vietnam remains attractive destination to investors

Vietnam remains attractive destination to investors

With COVID-19 and trade tensions driving the shift of production lines from China to Southeast Asia, Vietnam, in particular, seems to have emerged as an attractive destination for investors and manufacturers alike, experts have predicted.
Ensuring affordable housing during Vietnam’s golden age

Ensuring affordable housing during Vietnam’s golden age

Urbanisation in today’s fast-paced world is inevitable, especially in emerging economies. Vietnam’s population has grown rapidly from 66 million in 1990 to more than 96 million in 2019. This makes Vietnam the third-most populous country in Southeast Asia after Indonesia and the Philippines.
Happy Birthday to our dearest VIR!

Happy Birthday to our dearest VIR!

The Vietnam Investment Review team has been fortunate to receive warm congratulations from both local and international business sectors.
JLL Vietnam: Investors look for M&A property in Vietnam

JLL Vietnam: Investors look for M&A property in Vietnam

Investors are looking for industrial and logistics assets through joint ventures with local industrial developers and/or acquisition of land and operating real estate, Jones LaSalle Vietnam Co Ltd (JLL Vietnam) said in a statement.
Haiphong a goldmine for industrial property

Haiphong a goldmine for industrial property 1

Home to nearly two million inhabitants, Haiphong is the third-largest city in Vietnam, and rapid urbanisation has underpinned its exceptional growth over the past five years. Stephen Wyatt, country head of JLL Vietnam, provides tips on the city’s potential for industrial real estate development.
Ensuring profitability of Vietnamese condotels

Ensuring profitability of Vietnamese condotels

The condotel segment has recently emerged as one of the most attractive investments for investors. VIR’s Quynh Chau talked with Bob Merrigan Regional Director – Hotel Project Services, Asia Pacific, JLL, on his assessment on this new segment of the Vietnamese real estate market.
M&As saw new highlights in the first half of the year

M&As saw new highlights in the first half of the year

Vietnam has become an attractive destination for many foreign investors, largely due to the country’s friendly policies encouraging foreign direct investment, its political stability, and its strong economy.
Real estate sees a rise of M&A deals

Real estate sees a rise of M&A deals

The Vietnamese real estate market has seen large-scale investments over the year’s first four months, with a surge of substantial merger and acquisition deals and funding into projects.
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