Tag: Property
Property tax under consideration to rein in surging real estate prices
VOV.VN - Recent surges in housing and land prices in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and surrounding areas have affected public access to home ownership. In response, the Government has tasked the Ministry of Finance with studying property taxation as a tool to help stabilise the market.
Vietnam agrees to abolish death penalty for 8 more offences
VOV.VN - With a majority of votes in favour, the National Assembly on June 25 passed the amended Law on Penal Code, officially abolishing the death penalty for 8 specific offences.
Vietnam shines at Asia’s gemstone festival in Geneva
Vietnam made a vibrant impression at the "Jewels of Asia" Festival held on June 11 at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
PM urges building int’l financial centre with transparent, open legal environment
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 22 requested the establishment of an international financial centre in Vietnam with a transparent and open legal environment, modern and seamless infrastructure that meets development needs and aligns with global trends and Vietnam's specific conditions.
HCM City retail property market faces challenges
The affordable and mid-range segments will remain pivotal in the city's retail property this year, experts said.
Housing supply in Ho Chi Minh City remains limited
The residential property supply in Ho Chi Minh City remained constrained in the early months of 2025, with only 350 condominium units and 58 ready-built townhouses and villas launched, according to CBRE Vietnam.
Measures needed to adapt to US tariffs: Experts
Economists underlined the need for Vietnamese Government and businesses to apply measures to adapt to the new tariff policy of the US to maintain growth during a meeting held by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade on April 8.
Vietnam's real estate: Rising star in Southeast Asia
Vietnam's property market is set to rebound strongly in 2025, driven by improved investor confidence, lower borrowing costs, and heightened transaction activity across key segments.
27 earthquakes hit Vietnam in February, cause no serious property damage
VOV.VN - A total of 27 earthquakes occurred across Vietnam in February 2025, and caused no serious property damage at all, according to the Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Center under the Vietnamese Institute of Geophysics.
Conference shares int'l experiences in music copyright protection
A two-day international conference on data processing and information technology in copyright protection commenced in Hanoi on February 26.
