HoREA proposes extension of repayment schedules for businesses
March 29, 2023 | 14:06
The Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association (HoREA) suggests permitting enterprises with secured assets to receive loans from banks to repay bondholders.
Positive real estate signs march ahead
March 29, 2023 | 11:02
Credit growth, together with a downward trend of interest rates and the government’s operating policies, are having a positive impact and accelerating the recovery process for the housing market.
Land law points further scrutinised
March 23, 2023 | 14:42
Clarifications on land use rights and property ownership for overseas lenders have been offered to the government from the foreign business community.
Mobilising international finance for land security
March 23, 2023 | 09:45
Vietnam remains dependent on foreign capital for its development. Along with foreign-invested companies, more and more local groups are turning to external financing to meet their net-zero and development objectives. With some positive changes for land security, more and cheaper international finance will flow to Vietnam – and if the country builds good land laws, foreign investors will come.
Foreign-invested groups bemoan land processes
March 15, 2023 | 10:43
Many large-scale foreign-invested enterprises in the south of Vietnam are facing barriers relating to land procedures, particularly when starting new ventures.
Attraction some way off for social housing
March 15, 2023 | 09:00
The lack of affordable social housing has raised whether foreign developers should be allowed to invest in this segment in Vietnam.
M&A potential could revive choppy property market
March 14, 2023 | 16:19
Domestic capital is scarce and a series of projects are being delayed or sold off, with investors pursuing the potential of possible mergers in the distressed property market.
Real estate market won’t recover until late 2024: Experts
March 13, 2023 | 14:50
Despite the Government’s efforts to remove challenges facing the real estate market, it won’t prosper until the end of next year, experts have warned.
VinaCapital and Ryobi in real estate investment deal
March 10, 2023 | 21:31
VinaCapital and Ryobi Group have signed an MoU to work together on real estate projects and other private equity ventures.
Social housing market glacier melting
March 10, 2023 | 16:19
As a number of new laws and social housing loan packages are implemented towards the end of the second quarter, the real estate market in Vietnam is hoping for a rebound.
More than rhetoric needed for dilemmas in social housing
March 10, 2023 | 15:00
The majority of developers are finding it extremely difficult to generate a profit under current social housing laws. VIR’s Quynh Trang found out more on this issue with Troy Griffiths - Deputy managing director of Savills Vietnam.
Bond pressure retained in real estate
March 10, 2023 | 09:04
If a draft decree amendment on bonds is soon passed, real estate businesses will likely be given a helping hand in the form of time to restructure their cash flows.
Just the beginning for real estate sector restructuring
March 10, 2023 | 08:00
More than $52 billion is due to banks and bondholders from real estate groups in the Vietnamese market. VIR’s Bich Ngoc spoke with Xavier Jean, senior director of Corporate Ratings at S&P Global Ratings, on the possible path the government and enterprises can take.
FIEs frustrated with new abode rules
March 09, 2023 | 16:14
Many foreign-invested enterprises are continuing to struggle with arranging accommodation for expat workers due to a decree released last year on prescribing the management of industrial and economic zones.
M&A activity likely ahead within real estate sector
March 09, 2023 | 16:00
With lower cash flow, bonds tightened, and interest rates hiked, mergers and acquisitions are being considered an effective solution to help real estate businesses in difficulty.
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