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Will nearly 48,000 social housing units become a reality in 2024?

The National Conference on social housing is about to take place

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently issued instructions to urge the implementation of key tasks after the Lunar New Year holiday. In particular, the Ministry of Construction is requested to preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to urgently organize a national conference on social housing in February.

The Ministry of Construction is also assigned to focus resources on completing, ensuring quality and progress as required for guiding documents on the Housing Law (amended) and the Real Estate Business Law (amended); Soon provide guidance on methods for determining the price of materials at mines exploited according to a specific mechanism so that localities can announce prices as a basis for investors to approve payment prices to contractors.

The national conference on social housing took place on the morning of February 22, chaired by the Minister of Construction.

Immediately after that, the Ministry of Construction issued Official Dispatch No. 637/BXD-QLN inviting participants to the Conference to implement the Project “Investment and construction of at least 01 million social housing apartments for low-income people and workers.” industrial park period 2021-2030″ in 2024.

The Official Dispatch of the Ministry of Construction states that on April 3, 2023, the Prime Minister issued Decision 338 approving the Project “Investment and construction of at least 01 million social housing apartments for low-income people”. low, industrial park workers in the period 2021-2030″.

In Resolution No. 01 dated January 5, 2024 on main tasks and solutions to implement the socio-economic development plan and state budget estimate for 2024, the Government set a goal in 2024 to make efforts to strive to complete 130,000 social housing apartments nationwide.

Implementing assigned tasks, the Ministry of Construction respectfully invites leaders of your agencies to attend and give opinions at the Conference on implementing the Project “Investment and construction of at least 01 million social housing apartments.” for low-income people and industrial park workers in the period 2021-2030″ in 2024.

Accordingly, the conference is chaired by Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi. Time takes place from 08:30 to 12:00, February 22, 2024 in the form of an online meeting at the People’s Committee of provinces and cities.

Local participants include: Chairman of People’s Committees of provinces/cities; leaders of Departments: Construction, Planning – Architecture (for Ho Chi Minh City), Finance, Planning and Investment, Natural Resources and Environment; leaders of State Bank branches in provinces and cities; leaders of the Bank for Social Policies, provincial and city branches; The commercial banks; Enterprises participating in social housing investment in provinces and cities invited by the Provincial People’s Committee.