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No zoning plan changes for Thu Thiem
ProjectsThe HCMC government has turned down proposed changes to the zoning plan for a section in Thu Thiem New Urban Area even though the changes would pave the way for a $4-billion project to go up there.
BOT no longer favored investment mode
InvestmentIn 2011-2015, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) raised huge funds of VND186.66 trillion for road transport projects, accounting for 92.15 per cent of the total capital mobilised.
Realty firms criticise list of property projects in debt
ProjectsMany property firms have dismissed as inaccurate the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Natural Resources and Environment’s list of 77 half-done real estate projects in which developers or buyers have used their properties as collateral for bank loans.
Real estate, healthcare lead in Vietnam’s business boom
MarketMore than 80,800 enterprises entered into or returned to Vietnam’s business scene in the first seven months, with the sectors of real estate and healthcare seeing the most impressive increases in new companies.