land use rights

Update news land use rights

Thousands of land-use right certificates pending for years in Tien Giang

As many as 57,000 land-use right certificates have not been given to land users for years in the southern province of Tien Giang as the land users did not agree with the land information provided on the certificates.

Da Nang clarifies suspicion of foreigners acquiring land use rights under names of Vietnamese nationals

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment of central Da Nang City confirmed that it has not granted land use rights to any foreign individuals.

Foreigners yet to be granted land use rights in Vietnam

Foreign nationals entering Vietnam are not granted land use rights as enjoyed by local citizens, according to a statement made by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Trial opens over land management violations at navy service

The Military Court of the Vietnam People’s Navy opened a trial on May 18 for a case involving Dinh Ngoc He, alias “Ut troc”, and other defendants on charges of “fraud, appropriation of assets,” 

Gov’t must do more to help farmers

VietNamNet Bridge – Dr Dang Kim Son, an expert in agriculture speaks to the Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper about the national programme on Building New Rural Areas. 

Forest protection law falls short

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's Law on Forest Protection and Development has become backwards and exposed numerous disadvantages, after more than 10 years of implementation,

Five laws to take effect in July

 VietNamNet Bridge – Five Laws on Land, Anti-Wastefulness, Bidding, Reception of Citizens and Anti-Fire will come into effect since July 1, 2014.

New decree regulates land price mechanisms

VietNamNet Bridge – Methods to determine land prices, the formulation and amendment of land price frameworks and land price lists, determining prices for specific types of land, and consultancy on determining land prices are regulated

Two ministers queried over land management, law implementation

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputies of Viet Nam's National Assembly (NA) yesterday (Aug 20) grilled several government ministers during an online Question and Answer session as part of the Standing Committee's 20th session.

Further land regulations for rice cultivation

VietNamNet Bridge – A regulation in an amended draft of the land law requires stricter control over areas used for rice cultivation, and stirred up some discussion during a recent session at the National Assembly.  

Draft Land Law must be completed prior to May 10

 VietNamNet Bridge – PM Nguyen Tan Dung has tasked the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to finalize the draft Land Law and submit to the National Assembly Standing Committee prior to May 10 this year.