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Image: Real estate sector’s debt hits VND1,200 trillion

Real estate sector’s debt hits VND1,200 trillion

HCMC – Outstanding loans in the real estate sector have topped VND1,200 trillion, according to the Ministry of Construction. As of December 31, 2022, the sector had owed nearly VND800 trillion to banks, while real estate bonds amounted to VND419 trillion. In 2022 alone, property firms took out

Image: Banks’ optimistic quarterly growth

Banks’ optimistic quarterly growth

Bank stocks continue to lag despite lenders posting positive profit growth. A bright picture The National Citizen Commercial Joint Stock Bank (NCB) reported a before-tax loss of VND199 billion in the third quarter, while it earned VND80 billion in the same period last year. The loss resulted from

Image: Outstanding real estate loans down by VND7,000 billion

Outstanding real estate loans down by VND7,000 billion

HCMC – Financial resources for the real estate sector including bonds, funds raised via the stock market, and especially bank loans contracted substantially in the third quarter of this year. As of August 31, outstanding loans for the real estate sector totaled VND777,235 billion, a fall of