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.
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.
Affordable home buyers to get loans with lower rates
March 07, 2023 | 10:33
Affordable home buyers can access preferential loans at rates 1.5-2 percentage points lower than the market average as part of a credit package worth around 120 trillion VND (5.02 billion USD).
MoC reduces its pledge to build over one million social housing units
February 24, 2023 | 13:28
The Ministry of Construction's initiative to invest in affordable homes for low-income individuals from 2021 to 2030 has now been amended.
VBSP offering support to those in need
February 23, 2023 | 10:29
An online conference earlier this month reviewed VBSP's disbursement of policy credit performance for 2022.
RoK construction firms interested in Vietnamese market
January 13, 2023 | 15:28
With the domestic housing market entering a period of stagnation, many construction companies of the Republic of Korea (RoK) have amended their business strategies, in which many choose Vietnam as their destination, the RoK’s Newdaily newspaper reported.
Making the dream of house ownership come true with VBSP funding
November 11, 2022 | 21:08
The life quality of customers having settled down in their dream houses bought with capital support from VBSP units has constantly improved.
Investor puts apartments up for sale before securing land rights
July 03, 2022 | 08:09
The social housing project Lotus Garden at Phu My District (Dong Thap Province) has not been granted a construction permit by the provincial authority, yet the project was still putting apartments up for sale.
Industrial zone workers: realities in low-quality living quarters
June 14, 2022 | 14:23
Vietnam currently has 260 industrial zones in operation, with 75 more being planned, for over 16 million workers that generate massively for the country’s GDP. Industrial zone and social housing developers currently only meet less than 10 per cent of the
The need for social housing in industrial zones is vital
October 21, 2021 | 17:49
In the context of the pandemic, manufacturing activities in industrial zones (IZs) became nearly impossible in some southern areas, which led to the disruption of the supply chain and a shortage of labour. One reason for this situation is that localities were not interested in developing social housing for workers.
Vietnam still lacks low-priced apartments
June 13, 2021 | 11:11
Vietnam has less than half of the low-income houses it targeted for in 2020, according to data from the Ministry of Construction (MoC).
Affordable housing supply fails to meet goal: Official
April 23, 2021 | 15:21
The supply of affordable housing for low-income earners in urban areas and industrial park workers has only met around 42 percent of the target, Bui Xuan Dung, Director of the Ministry of Construction’s Housing and Real Estate Market Management Agency, told a recent workshop.
C.T Group building housing for the ambitious young of Ho Chi Minh City
October 30, 2020 | 11:39
Customers with the drive to reach higher in Ho Chi Minh City are the target of the C.T Group’s affordable housing project, Saigon Venice.
Foreign company proposes to be allowed to buy social housing units for workers
July 09, 2020 | 14:45
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) has proposed the Government to allow enterprises in industrial zones (IZs) to purchase or lease-purchase social housing units for their workers.
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