Issuing construction permits online, resolving within 7 days
On June 29, Deputy Minister of Construction Bui Xuan Dung chaired the conference "Population of the 2025 Construction Law and legal documents detailing its implementation".
One of the notable changes of the 2025 Construction Law is the reform of construction permit procedures. According to new regulations, state management agencies only carry out control once for each project or work from the preparation stage to the commencement.
Projects that have been appraised by specialized agencies for feasibility study reports will be exempt from construction permits. For cases where permits are still required, procedures will be carried out online, dossiers and conditions will be simplified, and the expected resolution time will not exceed 7 days. See more...
Hundreds of people line up to apply for social housing under 1 billion VND in Hanoi
On June 29, Housing and Urban Development Investment Corporation - Co., Ltd. (HUD) opened to receive applications for registration to buy, lease, and lease-purchase social housing at land plots CT-05 and CT-06 belonging to the Thanh Lam - Dai Thinh 2 New Urban Area Project, Quang Minh commune, Hanoi (phase 1).
According to reporters' records on the morning of June 29, hundreds of people were present at the application receiving point to register to buy social housing.
According to research, the CT-05 social housing project, the number of apartments for sale is 89 units, the area of apartments ranges from 56.12 m2 to 68.38 m2. Similarly, the CT-06 social housing project also opened for sale 89 apartments. The selling price of social housing at the CT-05 project is 14,603,319 VND/m2. Accordingly, the selling price of each apartment at the CT-05 project ranges from more than 819 million VND to more than 998 million VND. See more...

Hai Phong recovers hundreds of public houses and land facilities used for wrong purposes
Information from the Department of Finance, implementing Plan No. 09/KH-UBND dated January 12, 2026 of the City People's Committee (Plan No. 09) on overall handling of housing and land funds that are public assets not used for residential purposes managed by Housing Management and Trading Co., Ltd., the total number of houses under management and handling according to Plan No. 09 is 273 points.
In which, the recovery in the form of lawsuits in court is 59 points, the empty house point managed by the Housing Business Company is 32 points; 159 points of house and land recovery according to Decree No. 108/2024/ND-CP and 23 points not yet recovered according to the city's direction.
Ho Chi Minh City decentralizes 26 land tasks to Chairmen of Ward and Commune People's Committees
Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has just issued a decision to decentralize the Chairman of the Commune-level People's Committee to perform 26 tasks in the field of land according to Clause 1, Article 14 of Decree No. 49/2026/ND-CP of the Government.
The decentralization aims to increase proactiveness for grassroots authorities, shorten the time to resolve administrative procedures, and at the same time improve the efficiency of state management of land.
Notably, the Chairman of the Commune-level People's Committee is allowed to decide on land allocation, land lease, and permit land use purpose conversion for individuals; allocate land to residential communities and allocate agricultural land to individuals according to the provisions of the Land Law. See more...
