Buyers seek loan help

Buyers seek loan help

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.
Controversies arise as realtors feel left out amid health crisis

Controversies arise as realtors feel left out amid health crisis

The economic downturn has affected almost all industries, including real estate. However, the State Bank of Vietnam and other financial institutions are still keeping a tight rein on this capital-intensive sector.
Hoteliers fight to exit pandemic quandary

Hoteliers fight to exit pandemic quandary

Social distancing measures being enforced during the current pandemic has significantly changed the way people interact, and thus created an unprecedented crisis for the hospitality sector across the globe.
Revamping IZ management to meet investment appetite

Revamping IZ management to meet investment appetite

Investors are calling for significant improvements to the operations of management boards of Vietnamese industrial zones to accelerate administrative procedures and better meet the tremendous appetite for investment.
Medley of factors spur property-buying spree

Medley of factors spur property-buying spree

The real estate frenzy across the nation has pushed land prices to record heights, while lenders are taking a vigilant approach.
Manufacturers’ work cut out to locate suitable industrial plots

Manufacturers’ work cut out to locate suitable industrial plots

Vietnam has reaffirmed its position as a favourable destination for manufacturing relocation trends but increasing demand and limited supply of manufacturers is pushing rents higher in industrial zones, forcing tenants to seek alternative solutions.
Rising lease rates could discourage relocation spirit

Rising lease rates could discourage relocation spirit 1

An early economic recovery from the global health crisis would bring Vietnam tremendous opportunities to mobilise foreign investment by welcoming relocating multinationals. However, increasing land lease costs could dampen enthusiasm.
Developers dine on industrial land

Developers dine on industrial land

As Vietnam has emerged as an attractive option for companies seeking to diversify their manufacturing operations, industrial zone developers are planning to expand their land banks to welcome new investments heading to the country.
Quality to trump alleged slowdown

Quality to trump alleged slowdown

While the real estate market is going through momentary growth pains, Michael Piro, chief operating officer of Indochina Capital, discusses with Ngoc Huong how the domestic market recognises excellence, and which road the developer, real estate advisor, buyer, and seller will take.
JTI’s goal to reduce poverty and sustain livelihoods

JTI’s goal to reduce poverty and sustain livelihoods

The representative office of JTI (Vietnam) Pte., Ltd has partnered with the Ho Chi Minh City Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients to run a ­community investment programme, aimed at creating a better life for disadvantaged people by supporting the construction of housing.
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