Dai Kim social housing project in Hoang Mai District, Ha Noi. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Nghia
The commercial banks’ preferential interest rates will be remain unchanged at 5 per cent for social housing this year, according to a decision of the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV).
Beneficiaries are investors in social housing projects and people eligible for housing loans under the Government's Resolution No.02/NQ-CP of January 7, 2013, buying social houses with an area of less than 70sq.m and selling price of under VND15 million (US$645) per square metre.
This decision came into effect since January 1, this year. — VNS