VietNamNet Bridge – More than 97,000 households and individuals in HCMC will be affected by the new land prices proposed by the HCMC Department of Natural Resources and Environment if they are approved.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Infrastructure developers and enterprises in IZs say that the government’s new land policy has caused them serious difficulties.

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The State aims to increase the price of land in Viet Nam to a maximum of VND162 million per square metre.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The revised Land Law will come into force on July 1. Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly, spoke of the changes made to the existing law.

VietNamNet Bridge – The draft revised Land Law has proven one of the most contentious issues under debate during the current session of the National Assembly.

Every square meter of land in the areas is priced at billions of dong, which is equal to the price of an apartment in new urban areas.