A perspective rendering of the project. Photo by Kimson Land An address befitting a business empire Situated in the future international financial hub of Thu Thiem, the Luxury Boutique Office is a new collection of premium office spaces, reserved for leaders of renowned business empires. Operating at all hours of the day to keep up with the world’s biggest business hubs in the world, the project presents a haven for owners to connect with international partners, strategize and carry out important business decisions. The Luxury Boutique Office is geared towards accommodating family offices for the leaders of entrepreneurial empires (30 to 40 years in operation), a headquarters for the management of existing subsidiaries and potential new overseas businesses. With flexibility in conventional office developments, the Luxury Boutique Office also offers the ideal home for law firms, commercial offices, art galleries, auction houses, and more. The lobby at the Luxury … [Read more...] about SonKim Land develops Luxury Boutique Office for business elites
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Europe hits resistance in race to finalise green laws
Increased political resistance to new EU laws to protect the environment has left the European Commission fighting to keep intact its vision for Europe's green transition. Ahead of elections in the European Parliament in June next year, the European Union is racing to finish legislation that includes two landmark nature bills - binding targets for countries to restore damaged natural habitats and a goal to halve chemical pesticide use by 2030. Much EU environment legislation has been passed over the last two years, but the appetite on the part of some lawmakers and member states for more is waning and farming groups say further change must be conditional on more financial support. Brussels proposed the nature measures last June. Opposition has mounted in recent weeks, as EU countries and lawmakers prepare for the final negotiations. The European Parliament's biggest group, the European People's Party, has called for the nature law to be scrapped saying it would hurt farmers. … [Read more...] about Europe hits resistance in race to finalise green laws
N.A. Standing Committee: Land pricing must be transparent
The draft law clearly defines principles and methods in land evaluation and adds regulations on land evaluation consultation, the official emphasized. It continues to stipulate that land price lists must be issued annually to ensure that land prices match market rules, while adding regulations on extending the use of the current land price lists until the end of 2025, giving localities time to build and issue new ones in line with the new rules. The draft also amends regulations on state budget revenues sourced from land, and supplements cases that are subject to the exemption and reduction of land-use fees and land lease. The Government’s proposal noted that land evaluation must ensure objectivity, publicity, and transparency. Speaking at the working session, Chairman of the N.A.’s Economic Committee Vu Hong Thanh asked the Government to report on the road-map to review and sum up the enforcement of laws on land use tax to the N.A., and look back on legal regulations relating … [Read more...] about N.A. Standing Committee: Land pricing must be transparent
NA-devised solutions expected to fuel economic growth
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (centre) and the vice chairmen at the opening plenum of the fifth session on May 22 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Many legislators have expressed their hope that solutions to be devised at the ongoing fifth session of the 15th National Assembly (NA), opened on May 22 morning, will soon tackle difficulties to regain growth momentum for the economy to reach this year’s targets and create favourable conditions for the coming years. Talking to the press on the fringe of the session, deputy Hoang Van Cuong of Hanoi said the Vietnamese economy has been suffering from impacts of both the global economic situation and internal problems. It reached the growth target of the first quarter but is “seriously weak”, making it hard to achieve the target for the whole year. Therefore, in this session, the NA should seek solutions to internal problems to regain growth momentum so that the economy can achieve the target for 2023 and continue developing in the … [Read more...] about NA-devised solutions expected to fuel economic growth
New decree to raise investor confidence in leisure property market
The tightening of real estate loans and high-interest rates are among the roadblocks to the market. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – A new government decree is expected to help remove difficulties for the domestic leisure property market, which is experiencing a 10-year low in demand, experts have said. Land Law has come into force from May 20, 2023. high-interest rates are among the roadblocks to the market. Meanwhile, the channel for mobilizing investment capital through corporate bonds has yet to revitalize. Decree No. 10/2023/ND-CP , buyers of condotels, officetels, and resort villas have ownership certificates from May 20. VNA … [Read more...] about New decree to raise investor confidence in leisure property market
Condotels, officetels get ownership certificates from May 20
On April 3, 2023, the Government issued Decree No. 10/2023/ND-CP on amending and supplementing several decrees guiding the Land Law implementation from May 20. — Photo chinhphu.vn Buyers of condotels, officetels and resort villas will have ownership certificates from May 20 under a new decree guiding the Land Law implementation. Owners of condotel apartments who fully satisfy the conditions under the land law, construction law and the law on real estate business shall be granted a certificate of ownership of land-attached construction facilities according to the commercial or service land area purpose. On April 3, 2023, the Government issued Decree No. 10/2023/ND-CP on amending and supplementing several decrees guiding the Land Law implementation from May 20. The land use term shall comply with provisions of Clause 3 Article 126 and Clause 1 Article 128 of the Land Law. Owners of construction facilities shall take responsibility before the law for fully satisfying conditions … [Read more...] about Condotels, officetels get ownership certificates from May 20
Condotels, officetels get ownership certificates from May 20
Condotel Movenpick Phu Quoc in Kiên Giang Province. Photo wikiland.vn Hanoi - Buyers of condotels, officetels and resort villas will have ownership certificates from May 20 under a new decree guiding the Land Law implementation. Owners of condotel apartments who fully satisfy the conditions under the land law, construction law and the law on real estate business shall be granted a certificate of ownership of land-attached construction facilities according to the commercial or service land area purpose. On April 3, 2023, the Government issued Decree No. 10/2023/ND-CP on amending and supplementing several decrees guiding the Land Law implementation from May 20. The land use term shall comply with provisions of Clause 3 Article 126 and Clause 1 Article 128 of the Land Law. Owners of construction facilities shall take responsibility before the law for fully satisfying conditions prescribed by the construction law and the law on real estate business. The ownership term of the … [Read more...] about Condotels, officetels get ownership certificates from May 20
N.A.-devised solutions expected to fuel economic growth
Talking to the press on the fringe of the session, deputy Hoang Van Cuong of Hanoi said the Vietnamese economy has been suffering from impacts of both the global economic situation and internal problems. It reached the growth target of the first quarter but is “seriously weak,” making it hard to achieve the target for the whole year. Therefore, in this session, the N.A. should seek solutions to internal problems to regain growth momentum so that the economy can achieve the target for 2023 and continue developing in the following years, he opined. The legislator highlighted the importance of the draft revised Land Law, which was discussed at the previous session and will be considered further at this one. During the two sittings’ interval, the parliament also collected opinions from the public, including organizations and experts. The move is hoped to help with perfecting the draft so that it can be approved this October and win high consensus from the public, thus creating … [Read more...] about N.A.-devised solutions expected to fuel economic growth
Defense minister meets with military N.A. deputies
The event was chaired by General Phan Van Giang, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and Minister of National Defense (MND). At the meeting, leaders of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army briefed the defense minister and delegates on the regional and international situations and the military’s outcomes in military, defense, and military building work over the past time. Meanwhile, the MND’s functional agencies updated delegates on the results and progress of the building of MND-chaired draft law projects which will be submitted to the N.A. for consideration and approval. Concluding the meeting, Gen. Giang emphasized the importance of the fifth session of the 15th N.A. He said that this session will discuss important contents related to the military and asked military N.A. deputies to responsibly contribute quality opinions to the session’s contents. The defense minister requested each deputy to study and carefully prepare their reports which must … [Read more...] about Defense minister meets with military N.A. deputies
VILAF hosts 30th anniversary staff retreat
The event was held to pay tribute to the exceptional contributions made by VILAF’s staff and their families, whose dedication has been instrumental in the firm’s resounding success. VILAF emerged during the early stages of Vietnam’s foreign investment laws, a time when the nation embarked on a transformative journey by implementing a series of economic and political reforms to foster private investment and integrate the nation into the regional and global economy. VILAF has blossomed from a modest team of less than 10 lawyers into a preeminent law firm in Vietnam with nearly 100. The retreat served as an opportunity to honour the firm’s staff, an impressive one-third of whom have devoted from 9 to 20 years to the company. VILAF has established an illustrious track record of providing counsel on impactful and innovative cross-border transactions in Vietnam. The firm has been at the forefront of numerous pivotal domains, spearheading advancements in the country’s legal … [Read more...] about VILAF hosts 30th anniversary staff retreat