Banks are selling secured properties at discounts to recover debts

Saturday, Jan 20, 2024

The increasing risk of bad debt forces banks to sell secured assets, especially real estate, at discounts.

Think beyond cash and property for your assets

Friday, Apr 13, 2018

Many Vietnamese prefer to keep the bulk of their wealth in physical cash or property, but there are numerous reasons why investing in a more diversified portfolio of investments is a safer – and more lucrative – course.

Home sales slowdown in September in major cities

Thursday, Sep 28, 2017

Home sales have slowed down significantly in September due to Vietnamese’s psychology of avoiding buying property assets in July of the Lunar Calendar also called the Month of Lonely Spirits.

What were the best investment channels in 2016?

Wednesday, Jan 04, 2017

People are investing their money in five main channels of stocks, gold, foreign currencies, property assets and savings but which of these offered the highest returns in 2016?

Real estate urged to seek out stable capital

Thursday, Mar 24, 2016

Experts have said it is necessary for the real estate sector to find stable financial sources to ensure adequate housing supply as demand was anticipated to pick up rapidly.

IP patents based credit attracting SME interest

Thursday, Jun 18, 2015

Viet Nam News reporter Mai Huong interviewed Tran Thi Hong Hanh, general secretary of the Vietnam Banks'' Association, seeking her thoughts on the IP landscape in Viet Nam as well as the challenges facing local businesses in developing this lending tool.

Decree allows property as REIT capital

Friday, Apr 24, 2015

Following a recent draft amendment to a Decree, investors might be allowed to contribute capital to a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the form of property assets, besides cash.