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SEZ real estate speculators are making a “long-shot” bet

Enthusiasm for real estate in special economic zones might seem justified when considering the impressive plans, but investors should listen to skeptical voices as well.

Incentives of corporate income and excise taxes may be curtailed at the special economic zones

The latest draft law of the special economic zones has been amended based on the opinions of several members of the National Assembly to reduce incentives for several investment projects including casino, tourism and entertainment services.

Are the special economic zones really attractive without the heads?

Without both of economic incentives and a special administrative institution, the special economic zone will hardly be able to sustain its appeal, according to experts.

Quang Ninh chooses Arcadis & Callison RTKL to plan for Van Don SEZ

Arcadis & Callison RTKL, a Hong Kong corporation, has been selected as Quang Ninh’s planning consultant for the Van Don Special Administrative Economic Zone (SEZ).

Dang Hung Vo: "The law of the Special Economic Zones only need not to violate the Vietnam's Constitution"

Former Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment said that the allocation of land to investors in the special economic zones (SEZs) with a longer period of time will create more valuable real estates.

Luu Bich Ho: "The incentives in the special economic zones are not attractive"

According to Luu Bich Ho, former Director of Development Strategy Institute, Ministry of Planning and Investment, because of the perception, thought and interest of law enforcement agencies, special economic zone (SEZ) of Vietnam has not reached the highest level of business liberalization to compete and attract investment.

Three SEZs expected to attract more investors

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung said the plan on setting up three special economic zones (SEZs), including Van Don in Quang Ninh province, Bac Van Phong in Khanh Hoa and Phu Quoc in Kien Giang, would be submitted to the National Assembly for approval by the end of the year.

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