Hanoi suburban real estate prices climbing daily ( Monday, 05 April 2010 ) Hanoi will have five satellite urban areas, so prices in the suburban areas have risen. Capital is flowing into the real estate sector, while it is still unclear about trends in other investment channels. Read more...

Over Yen 25.8 billion ODA to five projects in Vietnam ( Monday, 22 March 2010 ) An agreements on Japan�s official development assistance (ODA) loans worth over Yen 25.8 billion (US$290 million) for five key infrastructure construction projects in Vietnam was signed yesterday, making up US$1.6 billion in Japan�s total ODA to 11 projects in Vietnam in the 2009 fiscal year. Read more...

After the fire, flats are out of fashion ( Thursday, 18 March 2010 ) The deadly fire that broke out at the 18 story JSC 34 building on Hanoi�s Le Van Luong Street on March 10 has made some �cliff dwellers� think twice about where they should live. The prices of apartments have dropped sharply, reports VietNamNet. Read more...

Low-income housing projects to enjoy preferential loan ( Thursday, 18 March 2010 ) The Construction Ministry said March 16 it has cooperated with the Vietnam Development Bank to formulate a pilot plan to provide loans at preferential interest rates to build houses for workers and low-income residents. Read more...

Land heats up in Dong Nai, cools down in HCM City ( Sunday, 14 March 2010 ) The emerging property market in the southern province of Dong Nai is recording busy trade in the land plot segment during the first months of this year while the market in HCMC remains quiet. Read more...