A key proposal is to introduce a mechanism to regulate windfall gains from differences in land values, while imposing high taxes on vacant land and property transactions conducted within a short period.
Located in the Mê Linh district, the project has an estimated preliminary investment of VNĐ100 trillion (US$3.78 billion) and is scheduled for phased development between 2026 and 2032.
The Government''s inflation target remains within reach despite mounting headwinds. Several forecasts suggest inflation can stay below 4.5 per cent this year if international oil prices continue to retreat. Extending domestic fuel tax incentives through year-end, along with stable electricity...
For the six-month period, housing, electricity, water, fuel and construction materials recorded the biggest increase among major spending categories, rising by 6.72 per cent from a year earlier.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Thắng has asked for flexible price management scenarios and careful assessment of inflationary impacts to keep inflation under control while supporting economic growth.
One of the most volatile weeks of 2026 has tested confidence in Việt Nam''s gold market, as bargain hunters return while uncertainty over global interest rates and economic conditions persists.
The 2024 Land Law has abolished the long-standing land price framework and requires local authorities to issue annual land price tables that more closely reflect market values.
Several steel companies have announced price cuts for construction steel products, marking the first downward adjustments this year and offering some relief to contractors facing rising project costs.
Việt Nam''s consumer price index rose 0.29 per cent in May from April, driven by higher electricity, water, fuel, housing and construction material costs, according to the National Statistics Office.
The move is seen as an unprecedented attempt by Hà Nội authorities to discourage short-term speculation, reduce housing price and prioritise genuine housing demand amid skyrocketing housing prices in the capital city.
First-quarter financial statements released by major listed energy firms showed a deeply divided performance picture as geopolitical tensions and volatile crude prices d contrasting outcomes across the sector.