Keyword: "housing demand"

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the fourth meeting of the Central Steering Committee for Housing Policy and Real Estate Market on December 17. (Photo: VNA)

PM calls for stronger efforts to meet housing demand, ensure people's right to housing

PM Chinh noted that the real estate and housing market showed positive changes in 2025. With the engagement of the entire political system and society, Vietnam completed the elimination of temporary and dilapidated housing nationwide with more than 334,000 units, five years ahead of schedule. Nonetheless, continued efforts are needed to ensure no one is left without shelter.

Buildings in the central business district in HCM City. (Photo: VNA)

Property market rebounds despite economic storms

Housing demand is expected to continue recovering, supported by low mortgage rates ranging between 5.5 and 7.9% for the first one to three years. Looking further ahead, urbanisation projected to reach 50% by 2030 suggests significant long-term market potential. ​

Thailand’s property spending boosted by tourism recovery

Thailand’s property spending boosted by tourism recovery

Thailand's strong tourism recovery had a positive impact on housing demand and property renovation at major tourist destinations in the first quarter of this year, according to construction material distributors and residential housing developers.
Finance Ministry backs down on VAT

Finance Ministry backs down on VAT

Fierce public objections about its proposal to impose value-added tax (VAT) on the transfer of land-use rights have forced the Ministry of Finance to shelve the move.
Breath of fresh air blown into real estate market

Breath of fresh air blown into real estate market

Vietnam’s strong economic growth since 2015 has pushed the domestic property market into a thriving and stable development period, said President of the Vietnam National Real Estate Association (VNREA) Nguyen Tran Nam.