Statistics of the State Bank of Việt Nam’s Credit Department showed that to date, VNĐ1.344 trillion from the social housing credit package has been disbursed, 96.4 per cent of which was provided to project’s developers, while just a modest sum...
The credit package was d following the issuance of Resolution No 33/NQ-CP in March by the Government with a number of solutions to promote the healthy and sustainable development of the property market.
In order to effectively disburse a low-interest housing credit package of VND120 trillion (US$5.11 billion), many experts recommend expanding the borrowers.
The package covers social housing development, homes for workers and renovation of degraded apartments with preferential interest rates around 1.5-2 per cent lower than the average rate of four State commercial banks.
The HCM City housing market is recovering thanks to effective government
policies like allowing foreigners and overseas Vietnamese to buy
houses, an industry insider has said.
A credit package worth some VND20 trillion (US$952.38 million) will be
released to support homebuyers interested in commercial and urban
housing projects, reported Xay Dung, the Ministry of Construction''s e-paper.
Soon after the Lunar New Year the governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam
said the central bank would continue to tell banks to further cut
interest rates on loans to businesses by 1-2 per cent.