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This project is jointly supported by three banks and is the first to be arranged entirely with long-term USD funds from Vietnamese state-owned commercial banks.

According to the Ministry of Construction, the target of completing 130,000 social housing units by 2024, as set by the Government, will be challenging to achieve. In the first six months of the year, only eight new projects were added nationwide, indicating a slow progress towards the goal.

As the latest offering from Sun Property, the renowned Vietnamese developer of luxury resort-style real estate, The Sonata low-rise subdivision within the Sun Symphony Residence project is set to continue the transformation of Danang's Han River landscape. This subdivision aims to elevate the standard of living in the area, offering a sophisticated and patriotic lifestyle.

Since the beginning of the year, this stock has surged by almost 50% in market price. Consequently, its market capitalization has witnessed a substantial increase of 10.6 trillion VND over the past six months, reaching approximately 33.5 trillion VND (1.3 billion USD).

The Galaxy Watch7 and Watch Ultra are game-changers for Samsung's smartwatch lineup, offering significant upgrades that truly set them apart from their predecessor, the Watch4.

The 2023 Real Estate Business Law, which comes into effect on August 1, 2024, introduces several significant changes to the real estate industry. One of the key highlights of this law is the requirement for all real estate transactions to be made via bank transfer. This adds a layer of transparency and security to the process, ensuring that all payments are properly documented and traceable. Additionally, the law mandates that the purchase price stated in the contract must accurately reflect the actual transaction value, promoting honesty and integrity in the industry. Another notable change is the restriction on the maximum amount that can be paid for an off-plan property, which is now limited to 50% of the total value.

The Vietnam Road Administration has proposed a toll scheme for state-invested expressways, with a minimum toll of 0.09 USD (2,000 VND) and a maximum of 0.60 USD (14,000 VND) per kilometer, depending on the vehicle type and route.

The stock market is poised for growth in the latter half of this year, according to experts. With a synchronized approach to addressing economic issues, the outlook for the stock market in 2025 and 2026 is very positive.

The blue-chip stocks took a beating this afternoon, with VN30 basket liquidity plunging to a 7-session low and a more than 6% drop from the morning session. A vast majority of stocks in the basket slid to lower price levels, and the breadth reversal dragged the VN30-Index down by 4.69 points at the close. This development naturally had a negative impact on the VN-Index.

The construction materials industry is facing significant challenges, and the steel industry is no exception. Experts believe that a more comprehensive and fundamental approach is necessary to overcome these obstacles and support the steel industry's recovery and growth.