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Gold, stocks and real estate to lose luster this year

The three major investment avenues of gold, real estate and the stock market do not represent highly attractive options this year, experts say.

End of real estate tax breaks in Thailand will see price of new property rising in April

Thailand will not renew property tax breaks when they expire at the end of March as the economy is recovering and developers are returning to normal profits levels.

Realty project management firm makes its debut

VinaProjects - a joint venture between the VinaCapital Group and the inProjects Group - made its debut in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday, providing real estate services.

Banks still saying no to real estate credit

Though commercial banks still advertise real estate loans, real estate investors are finding it impossible to access them.

Negotiation-based interest rates to be applied to medium and long term loans

The State Bank of Vietnam is set to launch a document allowing commercial banks to apply negotiation-based lending interest rates for medium and long term loans instead of the basic interest rate scheme.