industrial development must go green

Industrial development must go green

Companies are being urged to face up to the challenge of committing to sustainability while also offering up viable ventures.
market yet to align with new land and housing legislation

Market yet to align with new land and housing legislation

After more than a month of implementation, the new laws on land, housing, and real estate business still face significant obstacles in terms of land price table adjustments and the verification of housing status and income conditions.
new northern industrial parks attracting foreign investors

New northern industrial parks attracting foreign investors

Vietnam Investment Consulting released an industrial real estate report for northern Vietnam in late September. The report shows that in 2024-2025, there were several new industrial parks built in Nam Binh Xuyen, Vinh Phuc, Hai Duong, and Thai Nguyen.
debt recovery methods to be cleaned up

Debt recovery methods to be cleaned up

Commercial banks in Vietnam are grappling with rising loans and regulatory gaps, especially concerning debt recovery and managing real estate collateral, and highlighting the urgent need for clearer guidance on land use and leasing.
nam long group pioneering sustainable leadership

Nam Long Group pioneering sustainable leadership

Nam Long Group was honoured as a pioneering real estate developer at the prestigious Dot Property Vietnam Awards 2024 held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 26.
keppel sells stakes in saigon sports city and saigon centre

Keppel sells stakes in Saigon Sports City and Saigon Centre

Singapore's Keppel on September 30 announced that it was in the process of divesting from Saigon Sports City and Saigon Centre, two major real estate projects located in Ho Chi Minh City.
capitaland celebrates 30 years in vietnam by uplifting communities

CapitaLand celebrates 30 years in Vietnam by uplifting communities

CapitaLand on September 30 marked its 30-year anniversary milestone in Vietnam with a series of impactful events, including an appreciation dinner honouring its partners, stakeholders, and employees.
government considering tax on multiple properties

Government considering tax on multiple properties

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is reviewing a proposal to tax individuals who own multiple properties to promote a more transparent and sustainable real estate market, according to Deputy Minister Nguyen Duc Chi on September 27.
reform adds to strong ma outlook

Reform adds to strong M&A outlook

The flow of capital from foreign investors into Vietnam’s real estate market has remained positive, with multiple transactions currently under negotiation. Seck Yee Chung, partner of Baker McKenzie Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Bich Ngoc on the market’s outlook.
industrial real estate to boom in 2025

Industrial real estate to boom in 2025

Vietnam Investment Consulting (VNIC) successfully convened the National Industrial Real Estate Forum 2024, themed 'Capturing Trends, Leading the Market' on September 19 in Hanoi.
keppel and samsung collaborate on smart technology solutions

Keppel and Samsung collaborate on smart technology solutions

Keppel Ltd. and Samsung Vina Electronics Co., Ltd signed an MoU on September 16 for the implementation of smart technology solutions in Vietnam’s real estate sector.
land hike shock deemed necessary

Land hike shock deemed necessary

An adjusted land price list in Ho Chi Minh City is set to bring higher compensation for around 80,000 households whose land will be recovered for various projects, but it is also expected to drive up real estate prices.
vietnams resort real estate sector struggles to rebound

Vietnam's resort real estate sector struggles to rebound

Several unlisted real estate firms in Vietnam’s resort and tourism sector have recently disclosed their financial performance for the first half of 2024, according to data from the Hanoi Stock Exchange.
mte hanoi conference set to embrace a new cycle for real estate

MTE Hanoi conference set to embrace a new cycle for real estate

The 2024 Meet The Experts (MTE) conference will be held in Hanoi on October 24 and will focus on key global trends and local market movements to equip professionals in Vietnam’s real estate and hospitality sectors to prepare for the upcoming growth cycle.
24 billion foreign investment registered in real estate in first eight months

$2.4 billion foreign investment registered in real estate in first eight months

More than $2.4 billion of foreign investment was newly registered in the real estate sector in the first eight months, over five times higher than the same period last year, and accounting for nearly 20 per cent of the total $12 billion newly registered capital.