PM: Developing Rental Housing is a Pillar of Social Security
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that the development of rental housing is a crucial pillar of social security. He called for increased supply through public-private partnerships, particularly to address housing issues for low-income individuals and workers. This move aims to rectify disparities exacerbated by rapid economic growth and build a sustainable social infrastructure.
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