Industrial real estate emerges out of storm

Industrial land lease prices are forecast to increase by 5-9 per cent annually in the northern region, and 3-7 per cent in the south thanks to the rising demand from industrial groups, said property consultancy CBRE Vietnam.

MIC and Meta cooperate to fight Facebook fraud

Meta will host training courses on the use of social networks with the MIC’s Information and Communications Public Management Institute to increase the efficiency of policy communication.

5% VAT on fertilisers to create fairer market: domestic producers

The absence of VAT on fertilisers has prevented domestic producers from declaring and deducting input VAT, which leads to higher cost of domestically produced fertilisers, by an estimated 5-8 per cent, and makes them vulnerable in competition from imported fertilisers.

New law expected to boost financial leasing

The law, which will take effect from July 1 this year, allows financial leasing companies to establish subsidiaries to handle and exploit bad debt assets. It also states that small financial leasing deals with value under VNĐ100 million do not need to control the purpose of capital use.

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