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Toward a viable rental housing market
Policymakers and industry leaders discuss what is needed for affordable rental housing to facilitate Vietnam’s next stage of urban and real estate development.
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Hai Phong targets 17,000 rental housing units by 2030
As part of this strategy, 15 rental housing projects comprising around 4,900 apartments have already been launched.
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Government orders localities to align with double-digit growth targets
Localities are required to identify new growth drivers, regularly update growth scenarios, and remove long-standing development bottlenecks.
Hue focuses resources on infrastructure and urban expansion for 2026-2030
Public investment resources will be concentrated on key sectors, including transportation, urban development, economic and industrial zones, culture, tourism, healthcare, education, science and technology, agriculture, and the environment.
Government's new action plan for combatting money laundering and terrorism financing adopted
The plan aims to remove Viet Nam from the list of countries subject to increased monitoring issued by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – a global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.
For a more balanced and sustainable rental housing market
Mr. Nguyen Van Dinh, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam National Real Estate Association, Chairman of the Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS), and Director of the Vietnam Institute for Real Estate Research (VARS IRE), tells Huyen Ngan about the need to build a more balanced and sustainable rental housing market.
Vietnam’s first carbon trading exchange is to launh soon
The domestic carbon trading exchange is organized and operated as regulated by the Government’s Decree 29/2026/ND-CP.
Construction ministry urges provinces to launch rental housing projects
Localities are required to break ground on at least one rental housing project.
In need of a well-designed rental housing ecosystem
A well-designed rental housing ecosystem in Vietnam would ease pressure on home prices, unlock long-term capital, and support broader economic restructuring.