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Mapletree opens second Ho Chi Minh City property

JLL: Vietnam’s Real Estate M&A hit $1.5bn in 2017

Blockchain is changing the Real Estate industry

Laguna Lang Co Resort Receives Approval to Develop Casino Operations

HCMC Real Estate Association wants $1.3 billion USD for Home Loans

Da Nang Calls for Hi-tech “Smart Farm” Funds

Danang, which is a leader in “smart city” technologies in Vietnam and which has been called Vietnam’s “Most Livable City” is now seeing to take a lead in “Smart Agriculture” and is seeing $66 million USD for investment in five high-tech farms with plans to create a center for hi-tech-farming in the central region.

Empire City Thu Thiem Unveiled

Thu Thiem, the proposed financial district and mixed-use urban area of Ho Chi Minh City, is set to become the largest inner city development in Southeast Asia according the real estate management company, JLL.

42 Banks Will Provide Home Purchase Loans

42 commercial banks are now eligible to provide loan guarantees for future home purchases, according to a recent circular of The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV). The list includes both domestic and international banks and includes the following entities:

HCMC Metro Line # 2 ~ Over Budget & Over Time

The Ho Chi Minh City government has asked the Vietnam central government for an additional $800 million USD for the city’s metro line #2 project which is slated to run for 12 kilometers from Tham Luong to Ben Thanh. At the same time, the city has also asked the central government to allow it to delay the project till 2024.