sunnier days anticipated through updated land laws

Sunnier days anticipated through updated land laws

The proposal to implement the revised Land Law from July instead of next year is expected to bring confidence to the real estate sector.
housing attractive for foreign developers

Housing attractive for foreign developers

The flow of foreign capital invested in real estate in the first four months of the year has been impressive, but the domestic market has not yet fully recovered.
kkr and tpg eye propertyguru takeover

KKR and TPG eye PropertyGuru takeover

KKR & Co and TPG Inc are said to be considering buying out the Singapore-based online real estate platform PropertyGuru, according to a Bloomberg report on May 22.
south koreas trident obtains rights to rare earth mines in vietnam

South Korea's Trident obtains rights to rare earth mines in Vietnam

Trident Global Holdings, a prominent South Korea-based conglomerate with interests in mining, real estate, and carbon capture technology, has acquired rights to three significant rare earth element mines in Vietnam.
affordable housing key to market health say experts

Affordable housing key to market health, say experts

At a recent forumon real estate supply in the southern region, Le Hoang Chau, chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association, expressed his belief that the affordable apartment segment - below $1,000 per square metre (sq.m) - has completely disappeared from the southern city's market over the past three years.
affordable housing is understood as commercial housing priced within the budget of majority of people

Affordable housing is understood as commercial housing priced within the budget of majority of people.

Affordable housing plays an important role in stabilising the community and social security, and brings many economic benefits. Doan Van Binh, vice chairman of the Vietnam Real Estate Association, highlights some of the ways Vietnam can develop affordable housing in the near future.
experts warn of apartment bubble spectre

Experts warn of apartment bubble spectre

The rapid price increase in apartments in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the first four months of the year has left experts warning of a real estate bubble in the near future.
christies international real estate enters vietnams fast growing luxury market

Christie’s International Real Estate enters Vietnam's fast-growing luxury market

Christie’s International Real Estate has announced it is expanding into Vietnam through a new venture, S&S Christie’s International Real Estate.
bond issuances surge despite lack of credit ratings

Bond issuances surge despite lack of credit ratings

A report by the Vietnam Bond Market Association shows that in the first four months of this year, the total value of corporate bond issuances amounted to $1.5 billion and included six initial public offerings and 30 private placements.
bw and esr break ground on two joint venture projects in bac ninh

BW and ESR break ground on two joint venture projects in Bac Ninh

BW Industrial Development JSC (BW), Vietnam’s leading logistics and industrial real estate developer, and ESR Group Limited (ESR; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), Asia-Pacific’s leading real asset manager powered by the New Economy, have announced the commencement of construction of two double-storey projects with a total gross floor area (GFA) of 270,000 sqm in Bac Ninh.
financial institutions adjust real estate lending tactics

Financial institutions adjust real estate lending tactics

Recent adjustments in lending terms by various banks signal a broader effort to adapt financial products to Vietnam’s evolving real estate sector.
real estate firms back on track

Real estate firms back on track

The real estate market is showing inspiring signs amid resumed transactions, with businesses in the sector about to embrace a new growth cycle.
condotel conversion must avoid infrastructure pressure

Condotel conversion must avoid infrastructure pressure

Although the conversion of some condotels to apartments has been approved in Vietnam, worries have been outlined over population density knock-on effects which may create pressure on urban infrastructure.
saigon vrg named among top 10 prestigious industrial real estate investors

Saigon VRG named among top 10 prestigious industrial real estate investors

According to Vietnam Assessment Report JSC (Vietnam Report), Saigon VRG Investment Corporation is among the top 10 most prestigious industrial real estate investors in Vietnam. This is the fourth consecutive year that Saigon VRG has appeared in the rankings.
soilbuild extends horizons into vietnams industrial real estate

Soilbuild extends horizons into Vietnam’s industrial real estate

Soilbuild Group Holdings, an integrated real estate group in Singapore, has broadened its investment in the industrial real estate segment in Vietnam through its Soilbuild International division.