(December 17, 2003) V.H.Q. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng không nộp thuế là vi phạm pháp luật!” Tuổi Trẻ.

HCMC Tax Bureau’s explain their side of Phú Mỹ Hưng’s tax evasion.

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luat.html >

(December 19, 2003) Võ Hồng Quỳnh. “Vì sao Phú Mỹ Hưng không nộp 457 tỉ đồng tiền thuế?” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng’s tax evasion is briefly outlined. This important article also includes a short interview with

the Phú Mỹ Hưng Company’s deputy general director.

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(December 20, 2003) Võ Hồng Quỳnh. “Phú Mỹ Hưng phải chịu mức thuế 25% về xây dựng và kinh

doanh đô thị.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Ministry of Plan and Investment orders Phú Mỹ Hưng to pay taxes according to set tax rate.

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25%C2%A0ve%C2%A0xay-dung-va-kinh-doanh-do-thi.html >

(December 31, 2003) Tự Trung. “Thông xe giai đoạn 2 đại lộ Nguyễn Văn Linh.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Nguyen Van Linh highway undergoes Phase 2 of its opening.

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(January 19, 2004) Theo TTXVN. “Phú Mỹ Hưng mở chợ hoa xuân.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng has their first annual flower festival.

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(February 27, 2004) Quốc Thanh. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng: Xây dựng nhiều công trình không phép.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng has another building violation regarding volume of construction.

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khong-phep.html >

(March 19, 2004) Võ Hồng Quỳnh. “Bộ KH-ĐT: thuế suất 25% cho Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng là đúng!” Tuổi Trẻ.

The argument for Phú Mỹ Hưng’s tax rate from is explained by both HCMC and the Ministry of Plan and

Investment.

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dung.html >

(March 26, 2004) T.T.D. “Vietcombank Tân Thuận cho vay mua nhà trả góp 15 năm.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Vietcombank allows loans for Phú Mỹ Hưng’s Sky Garden project.

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gop%C2%A015-nam%C2%A0.html >

(May 27, 2004) H. Giang. “Liên doanh Phú Mỹ Hưng có “ăn gian” khách hàng?” Tuổi Trẻ.

A new article on Phú Mỹ Hưng’s land policy discusses why customers have to pay for extra space in front

and behind their houses when they can’t claim ownership.

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(June 22, 2004) Đ.Trang. “Làm rõ hoạt động của liên doanh Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A working group under the direction of the Prime Minister is created to clarify Phú Mỹ Hưng activities.

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(July 6, 2004) V.H.Q. “Một yêu cầu bất thường (?!).” Tuổi Trẻ.

There is an uUnusual” request with regards to Phú Mỹ Hưng’s tax rate.

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(July 7, 2004) Hồng Quỳnh – Chi Mai. “”Áp lực” của những lá thư tay.” Tuổi Trẻ.

An interview with a few officials reveal the “power” of hand-written letters by officials on land dispute. .

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(July 24, 2004) V.H.Q. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng phải tạm nộp thuế với mức 25%.” Tuổi Trẻ.

This article outlines how Phú Mỹ Hưng plans to solve the its tax rate problem.

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(August 20, 2004) Theo SGGP. “Thuế thu nhập của Cty liên doanh Phú Mỹ Hưng là 25% “ Tuổi Trẻ.

A legal argument is presented for Phú Mỹ Hưng’s tax rate.

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25%C2%A0.html >

(August 20, 2004) V.H.Q. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng phải thi hành mức thuế suất 25%.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Prime Minister’s office determines the tax rate for Phú Mỹ Hưng. The article also includes a small

interview with HCMC’s president on how to impose the tax rate on Phú Mỹ Hưng.

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(September 3, 2004) V.C.M. “Tòa bác đơn kiện của Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

the HCMC Court rejects Phú Mỹ Hưng’s petition.

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(September 15, 2004) Đ. Trang. “Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng: Trì hoãn việc đào trả lại rạch Ông Kích.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng admits to a violation at the Ông Kích Bridge but delays repairment.

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(September 16, 2004) Đ.Trang. “Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng: Mới trả được 2/3 nợ thuế.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng has incomplete tax payments and violations of land use.

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(September 21, 2004) V.H.Q. “Điều tra vi phạm trong kinh doanh nhà đất của Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

There is an invesigation on the violation in the housing market at Phú Mỹ Hưng mainly regarding

construction on unauthorized land.

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Hung.html >

(September 26, 2004) N. T. T. L. Nam. “Vì sao chủ tịch HĐQT Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng tự tử?” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng’s president, Lawrence S. Ting, committed suicide in Taiwan.

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(September 27, 2004) V.H.Q. “Bà Ba Dah Wen làm chủ tịch HĐQT Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng “ Tuổi Trẻ.

The newly appointed president of Phú Mỹ Hưng promises to continue investing in Nguyễn Văn Linh

highway.

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Hung.html >

(October 1, 2004) Đ. Trang. “Cầu Cả Cấm phải bảo đảm tĩnh không là 2,5m.” Tuổi Trẻ.

An investigation of Phú Mỹ Hưng’s violation of the Cả Cấm Bridge is underway.

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(October 2, 2004) Chi Mai. “Hướng dẫn tạm chuyển lợi nhuận ra nước ngoài của Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

The Ministry of Finance issues instruction for Phú Mỹ Hưng to temporarily transfer its profit overseas.

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Hung.html >

(November 2, 2004) Đ. Trang. “Kết thúc đợt kiểm tra việc xây dựng của Cty Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A two month investigation on Phú Mỹ Hưng ends with the most serious violation of carrying out

construction on unauthorized land.

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(December 9, 2004) Đ. TR. “Phê bình UBND TPHCM và Bộ KH & ĐT.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Prime Minister’s offfice criticizes HCMC Central Government and Ministry of Plan and Investment for

authorizing an illegal investment permit to Phú Mỹ Hưng according to the foreign sector’s investment law.

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DT.html >

(February 6, 2005) T.T.D – Đan Tâm. “Phú Mỹ Hưng lộng lẫy hơn trong những ngày giáp Tết.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng prepares for te annual Tet flower exhibition. Includes some pictures.

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(July 22, 2005) V.C.M. “Khởi công cao ốc Saigon Paragon.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A new tower is bulit in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

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(April 27, 2006) Phúc Huy. “Ông độc quyền điện mới?” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Hiệp Phú electricity company monopolizes the Phú Mỹ Hưng and South Saigon area. Therefore, the

city’s company can’t enter into Phú Mỹ Hưng.

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(May 6, 2006) P.P.H. “Di dời đường dây 110kV tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Gần 10 năm vẫn chưa giải quyết

xong.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The femoval of 110kV electric lines in Phú Mỹ Hưng has been delayed for more than 10 years due to a

dispute on the removal payment.

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(July 25, 2006) Đ. Minh. “Công ty liên doanh Phú Mỹ Hưng: Chưa được chuyển lợi nhuận vì còn nợ

thuế.” Tuổi Trẻ,.

Phú Mỹ Hưng can’t transfer profit overseas due to tax owed to the government.

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(August 3, 2006) T.TU. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng đã được chuyển lợi nhuận ra nước ngoài.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng is allowed to transfer profit overseas after paying taxes to the Vietnamese government.

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(April 30, 2007) T. Dothi.net. “Phố nhà giàu.” Tuổi Trẻ.

New urban projects target the rich in VN in both HCMC and Hanoi.

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(October 19, 2007) C.Q. “Công bố dự án Sky Garden III.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng announces a new Sky Garden project. Its first round of sales created a surge in demand

for housing in HCMC at the end of 2007.

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(October 22, 2007) S. G. T. T. Thiên Thu. “Tôi đi mua căn hộ “ Tuổi Trẻ.

This is a personal reflection on the journey to buy apartments at newly openned housing project (The

Vista, PHM). It highlights all the negative sides of the housing race.

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(October 24, 2007) Vũ Lê – Vnexpress. “Lại tranh nhau mua căn hộ cao cấp.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Hundreds of customers surround Indovina Bank to deposit “tiền thành ý” for Phú Mỹ Hưng’s Sky Garden

apartments (enter the lottery only). Experts are worried this will create a housing bubble without strict

regulations.

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(October 25, 2007) Như Hằng. “HSBC cho Phú Mỹ Hưng vay lớn.” Tuổi Trẻ.

HSBC lends Phú Mỹ Hưng $27 million USD to fund its largest housing project to date.

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(October 25, 2007) Phúc Huy – Chí Quốc. “Tranh mua căn hộ Phú Mỹ Hưng: Khách hàng vây kín Ngân

hàng Indovina.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Crowds of customers surround Indovina Bank in order to buy apartments from Phú Mỹ Hưng. Over 1000

customers are recorded. Phú Mỹ Hưng will hold another session at a larger venue. Many customers lend

money and are paying interest while unable to deposit their money for apartments.

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(October 25, 2007) T. b. K. T. S. G. Thanh Phương. “Một kiểu thị trường biến thái.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The author analyzes a recent surge for apartments in new urban zones (Phú Mỹ Hưng is an example)

and links it to the housing bubble. He also calls for a higher tax and stricter regulations on the housing

market.

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(November 5, 2007) C.Quốc. “Không còn tranh nhau mua căn hộ.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng limits crowds of customers queing for an apartment lottery by only allowing main buyers

(those who names will be on the contract) to enter the lottery.

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(November 19, 2007) C. Quốc. “Nhiều công ty trả lại tiền cọc mua căn hộ.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng, among other companies, is returning deposits from customers who wished to buy

apartments from before.

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(December 30, 2007) TTXVN. “TP.HCM: Đưa vào sử dụng Đại lộ Nguyễn Văn Linh 10 làn xe.” Tuổi Trẻ.

This article highlights the importance of the Nguyễn Văn Linh highway and its connection to other parts of

city.

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xe.html >

(December 31, 2007) N.Ẩn. “Khánh thành đại lộ Nguyễn Văn Linh: 2.600ha đầm lầy “sống dậy”.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Nguyễn Văn Linh Highway is opened. Article includes timeline and highlights the importance of the

highway.

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(April 6, 2008) P.P.H. “Chưa qui định thu phí bảo trì khu phố.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Ministry of Construction has not had any regulations on charging apartment maintainance fees at

new apartment buildings (e.g. those at Phú Mỹ Hưng). Regulations are being researched and built.

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(June 27, 2008) Đỗ Hữu Lực. “Công nhận khu đô thị kiểu mẫu đầu tiên.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Part of Phú Mỹ Hưng’s urban zone is recognized as examplary urban zone according to the Ministry of

Construction’s six criteria (listed in the article).

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(September 12, 2008) Chí Quốc. “Khu đô thị Phú Mỹ Hưng đậu xe lộn xộn.” Tuổi Trẻ.

No regulations for vehicles’ parking space in Phú Mỹ Hưng create disorderly transportation. Residents

are concerned about outside residents littering and motorbike racing at night.

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(October 14, 2008) KTS Nguyễn Ngọc Dũng. “Đô thị đồng thuận.” Tuổi Trẻ.

HCMC architect reflects on the need of unity and agreement for the construction of the city’s new urban

zone, Thủ Thiêm. He calls for a meeting and forum for exchange of ideas.

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(December 31, 2008) N.Triều – T.C. Nghĩa – L.TH.H. “Sập công trình tòa nhà văn phòng ở Phú Mỹ

Hưng, TP.HCM: 16 công nhân bị nạn.” Tuổi Trẻ.

An accident occurs at a Phú Mỹ Hưng office building. Article includes pictures and list of casualties.

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nhan-bi-nan.html >

(February 20, 2009) Luật sư Nguyễn Văn Hậu. “Cho thuê nhà có phải đóng thuế thu nhập cá nhân

không?” Tuổi Trẻ.

A Phú Mỹ Hưng resident has questions about his personal income tax on his apartment for rent.

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(June 29, 2009) Đình Dân. “Những “Robinson” giữa Sài Gòn.” Tuổi Trẻ.

This article tells the story of a family living on a small island along Rạch Đĩa River in very poor living

conditions. It is described as an “oasis” isolated from the city.

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Sai-Gon.html >

(August 12, 2009) P.P.H. “Hợp thức hóa nhà, đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Phải đóng 100% tiền sử dụng

đất.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng residents were surprised to find out about the land fee they have to pay to acquire land

ownership.

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(August 20, 2009) Cẩm Hà. “Thứ trưởng bộ kế hoạch – đầu tư Nguyễn Bích Đạt “Chúng tôi sẽ chuẩn bị

để theo kiện”.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Vice Deputy Minister of Ministry of Investion and Plan is interviewed about suing Phú Mỹ Hưng for its

tax evasion.

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(August 23, 2009) V.H.Q. “Yếu tố quyết định nhất là giữ gìn kỷ cương của luật pháp.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The priority of HCMC authorities is to preserve the law in the Phú Mỹ Hưng investigation.

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(August 26, 2009) Hồng Quỳnh – Đoan Trang. “Liên doanh Phú Mỹ Hưng: “Sát thủ” rạch Ông Kích.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng destroys Rạch Ông Kích. Includes a small column on Phú Mỹ Hưng’s tax payment.

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(August 28, 2009) V.H.Q. “Liên quan đến công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng: Tổ công tác liên ngành bắt đầu làm việc

từ 30-8.” Tuổi Trẻ.

An investigation on Phú Mỹ Hưng’s violation in purchasing unauthorized land will begin soon. A report on

the issue is requested by HCMC central government.

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(August 30, 2009) Đ. Trang. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng phải đào lại rạch Ông Kích.” Tuổi Trẻ.

HCMC Deparment of Public Transportation orders Phú Mỹ Hưng to restore Rạch Ông Kích and return

illegally confiscated land.

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(September 2, 2009) Võ Hồng Quỳnh. “Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng phân lô, bán trái phép hàng ngàn nền

nhà.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Article details PMH’s violation in selling houses on unauthorized land.

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nha.html >

(September 4, 2009) Nguyễn Văn Hậu (luật sư). “Cách tính diện tích “đất” đối với căn hộ chung cư?” Tuổi

Trẻ.

A Phú Mỹ Hưng resident has questions about how to calculate the size of an apartment.

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(September 18, 2009) Đ.Trang. “Cục thuế TP.HCM kiến nghị: Xác định thu nhập không hợp pháp của

Công ty Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

HCMC Tax Bureau requests an investigation on Phú Mỹ Hưng’s illegal profit. HCMC’s Constrution

Deparment also demands Phú Mỹ Hưng to restore Ông Kích bridge’s to its previous condition.

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(October 6, 2009) Đình Dũng. “Phú Mỹ Hưng chưa nhất trí cách giải quyết của TP.HCM.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng management does not agree with HCMC’s proposal on settling land fees as it will damage

Phú Mỹ Hưng’s business prospects in the near future.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=342356&ChannelID=204 >

(October 9, 2009) TTXVN. “Giải quyết khiếu nại việc thu tiền sử dụng đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng “ Tuổi Trẻ.

City officials attend an urgent meeting about the current dispute on land fees in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=341543&ChannelID=204 >

(October 10, 2009) Quý Lâm. “Mua nhà tại Khu đô thị Phú Mỹ Hưng: Nỗi khổ của cư dân “VIP” “ Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng residents encounter a new issue: as they acquire legal ownership of apartments, they need

to pay very high land fees. Morever, they discover unclear sections in the land contracts and now demand

answer from Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=341695&ChannelID=204 >

(October 10, 2009) Vũ Lê. “Dân Phú Mỹ Hưng sốc vì thuế đất cao.” Vnexpress.

Phú Mỹ Hưng residents are shocked to find out about the land fees applied to their contracts.

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(October 11, 2009) Phúc Huy. “Chới với tiền sử dụng đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Residents react against new land fee regulations which is unreasonably high.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=341733&ChannelID=204 >

(October 13, 2009) P.P.H – K.Yên. “Vụ tiền sử dụng đất cao tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Đề xuất nộp theo thời

điểm ký hợp đồng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phu My Hung proposes a solution to the land fee dispute: charging the fee at the time of contract signed.

They also propose HCMC to adjust land price in relation to the surrounding area’s price.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=342118&ChannelID=204 >

(October 15, 2009) P.Huy – D. N. Hà. “Phú Mỹ Hưng đề xuất hai phương án nộp tiền sử dụng đất.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng proposes two solutions to pay land fees: 1) deduct from residents’ payment or 2) one time

payment from PMH to the government. Article points out that Phú Mỹ Hưng should bear responsibility

according to existing regulations. .

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=342495&ChannelID=204 >

(October 15, 2009) Vũ Lê. “Phú Mỹ Hưng đứng trước nguy cơ ế hàng.” Vnexpress.

Phú Mỹ Hưng encounters difficulties in attracting its custormers mosly due to the recent land fee crisis.

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(October 18, 2009) G.Hương. “Sớm đề xuất hướng giải quyết tiền đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Solutions for those who should pay land fees in Phú Mỹ Hưng need to be worked out soon.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=343050&ChannelID=451 >

(October 23, 2009) Phúc Huy – D. Ngọc Hà. “Mua nhà tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Ai phải chịu tiền sử dụng

đất?” Tuổi Trẻ.

There is a question as to who shoud pay land fees in Phú Mỹ Hưng. Residents point out that Phú Mỹ

Hưng should bear this responsibility, but both will have to wait for a decision from the government since

there is not yet a regulation.

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(October 25, 2009) P.P.H. “Vụ tiền sử dụng đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Khách hàng buộc chủ đầu tư phải

nộp.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Residents request Phú Mỹ Hưng management to pay the land fees instead of overcharging residents.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=344250&ChannelID=204 >

(October 27, 2009) T.Sơn. “Nhiều vụ mua bán bất thành vì tiền sử dụng đất.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Many land transanctions are delayed by the recent dispute about Phú Mỹ Hưng overcharging. Most

people complain about the price and the unclear regulations as reasons for their purchase delay.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=344499&ChannelID=204 >

(November 6, 2009) Phúc Huy – Chi Mai. “Từ vụ Phú Mỹ Hưng: Cẩn trọng khi mua nhà trên đất

thuê.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The author points out the negative side of buying houses on leased land as an example from Phu My

Hung’s recent dispute.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=346347&ChannelID=204 >

(November 6, 2009) Vũ Lê. “Gần 700 cư dân ký đơn ‘tố’ Phú Mỹ Hưng “ Vnexpress.

Nearly 700 residents signed a petition about land fees at Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://vnexpress.net/gl/kinh-doanh/bat-dong-san/2009/11/3ba155ac/ >

(November 6, 2009) Vũ Lê. “Phú Mỹ Hưng ‘trốn’ cư dân “ Vnexpress.

Hundreds of Phú Mỹ Hưng residents stand outside a closed Phú Mỹ Hưng sales company building to

sign a collective complaint and protest land fees.

< http://vnexpress.net/gl/kinh-doanh/2009/11/3ba1529b/ >

(November 29, 2009) Phan Chánh Dưỡng. “Bất cập trong các văn bản về tiền sử dụng đất ở Phú Mỹ

Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The author lays out all the issue related to Phú Mỹ Hưng mostly concerning land fees and building

regulations. Since Phú Mỹ Hưng is the flagship of private urbanization projects in HCMC, the central

goverment should solve these probrems effectively.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=350320&ChannelID=204 >

(December 12, 2009) Hà Thanh. “Cư dân Phú Mỹ Hưng náo loạn, chủ đầu tư tránh mặt.” Vnexpress.

Phú Mỹ Hưng managers hide from the pressure from residents regarding the high land fee.

< http://vnexpress.net/gl/kinh-doanh/2009/12/3ba1697c/ >

(December 20, 2009) D. Ngọc Hà – P.P.Huy. “Vụ tiền sử dụng đất cao tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Tranh luận

quanh đề xuất dân nộp 30%.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A debate between a resident, Phú Mỹ Hưng management board and HCMC officials take place regarding

regulations of land fee. Residents proposed a solution which is rejected by officials for lack of authority.

Proposals will be handed to the central government.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=354235&ChannelID=204 >

(December 23, 2009) K.Yên. “Vụ đóng tiền sử dụng đất cao tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Đề xuất cho dân nộp tiền

theo giá đất năm 2008.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Officials proposed a solution to the land use fee in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=354777&ChannelID=451 >

(March 3, 2010) K.Yên. “Vụ đóng tiền sử dụng đất cao tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Tính tiền sử dụng đất vào giá

bán nhà.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The solution to the overcharged land fee in Phú Mỹ Hưng is that the officials decided the land fee will be

included in the price of apartments.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=366193&ChannelID=451 >

(April 22, 2010) K.Yên. “Lại “có chuyện” ở Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Residents of Hưng Gia ask for help in regards to their violations (building codes, structure, etc). The Phú

Mỹ Hưng management unit has threated and cut electricity and water. Residents are confronted with the

demolition of their newly built houses.

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(April 22, 2010) V. Lê. “Dân Phú Mỹ Hưng kêu cứu vì bị cắt ngọn nhà “ Vnexpress.

The land fee crisis in Phú Mỹ Hưng is exemplified though residents’ experiences with unsatisfactory

housing.

< http://vnexpress.net/gl/kinh-doanh/bat-dong-san/2010/04/3ba1b1a7/ >

(May 1, 2010) K.Yên. “Xây sai quy hoạch, bị phạt 300 triệu đồng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng is fined the highest fine for a second violation.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=376344&ChannelID=451 >

(May 4, 2010) Khánh Yên. ““Lờn thuốc” vì xử phạt không nghiêm.” Tuổi Trẻ.

This article points out the third in a series of violations. The residents are aware of their violations but do

not agree with goverment’s solution. Some violations are delayed while others are ignored by bribed

officials creating distrust among residents.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Chinh-tri-xa-hoi/Phap-luat/376760/%E2%80%9CLon-thuoc%E2%80%9D-vi-xu-phat-khong-

nghiem.html >

(May 4, 2010) Khánh Yên. “Xây nhà sai quy hoạch ở Phú Mỹ Hưng: Ngày 5-5, cưỡng chế tháo dỡ một

căn nhà vi phạm.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A building in Phú Mỹ Hưng is forced to be dismantled due to various violations. The article includes

opinions from officials.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=376839&ChannelID=451 >

(May 5, 2010) Khánh Yên. “Sẽ cưỡng chế tháo dỡ một căn nhà tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A house in Phú Mỹ Hưng will be dismantled due to a series of violations.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=376991&ChannelID=451 >

(May 8, 2010) Nhiều tác giả. “Khu đô thị mới – chưa rõ hình hài “ Tuổi Trẻ.

The compiliation of opinions from various sources about urbanization and related issue closely focus on

Thủ Thiêm and Phú Mỹ Hưng, as well as various aspect to the new urban zones such as transportation.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=377488&ChannelID=204 >

(July 5, 2010) L.Vi. “Yêu cầu báo cáo số công trình sai quy hoạch tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

There are reports on violations in construction in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=388461&ChannelID=204 >

(July 19, 2010) Phúc Huy – D.Ngọc Hà. ““Xây nhà sai phép tại Phú Mỹ Hưng”: Cần cân nhắc trong xử

lý.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Professional architects give their opinions on the newly discovered violation in construction in Phú Mỹ

Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=390806&ChannelID=204 >

(August 27, 2010) D.N.Hà. “Khu R, S, H Phú Mỹ Hưng: gần 97% nhà vi phạm xây dựng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

97% of houses in parts of Phú Mỹ Hưng violate building regulations.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=397522&ChannelID=204 >

(September 15, 2010) D.N.Hà. “Vi phạm xây dựng ở Phú Mỹ Hưng: xử lý từng trường hợp.” Tuổi Trẻ.

HCMC Department of Justice is trying to regulate wrongdoings in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=400625&ChannelID=204 >

(October 1, 2010) A.Hồng. “Ký hợp đồng bằng ngoại tệ, doanh nghiệp bị lập biên bản.” Tuổi Trẻ.

The Phu My Hung Company is fined for using foreign currency in contracts.

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(November 6, 2010) Vũ Lê. “Rắc rối tiền đất Phú Mỹ Hưng vượt tầm xử lý của TP HCM.” Vnexpress.

The central government will have to take on Phú Mỹ Hưng’s land fee crisis because it’s beyond the power

of city’s government according to the interviewed lawyers.

< http://vnexpress.net/gl/kinh-doanh/bat-dong-san/2009/11/3ba15458/ >

(November 25, 2010) N.Mai. “Mở thêm điểm mua sắm tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

An additional shopping mall/complex in Phú Mỹ Hưng has opened.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Kinh-te/Quan-sat-thi-truong/412792/Mo-them-diem-mua-sam-tai-Phu-My-Hung.html >

(December 9, 2010) D.N.Hà. “Vụ Phú Mỹ Hưng: đóng tiền sử dụng đất vào thời điểm ký hợp đồng.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

The Vice Prime Minister proposes setting the start of the land tax according to the day the contracts were

signed.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=415067&ChannelID=204 >

(January 21, 2011) K.Yên. “Khách hàng phải nộp tiền sử dụng đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Regulations on the Phú Mỹ Hưng land fee say that residents have to pay the company.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=421587&ChannelID=204 >

(June 17, 2011) Nguyên Vĩ Du. “Xa lạ!” Tuổi Trẻ.

New construction such as Phú Mỹ Hưng always adopt foreign names for its buildings.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Ban-doc/442690/Xa-la.html >

(September 29, 2011) Phạm Vũ. “Xác định thời điểm tính tiền sử dụng đất.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A Phú Mỹ Hưng resident has a question regarding the starting time of a land tax calculation.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=466786&ChannelID=451 >

(September 29, 2011) Thông tin dịch vụ. “Trung tâm thương mại Crescent Mall, Phú Mỹ Hưng sắp đi vào

hoạt động.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Cresenct Mall, the brand new shopping complex in the heart of Phú Mỹ Hưng is in its finishing phase.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Can-biet/457922/Trung-tam-thuong-mai-Crescent-Mall-Phu-My-Hung-sap-di-vao-hoat-

dong.html >

(October 25, 2011) Bích Trân. “Ở chung cư, khu đô thị mới: Khách hàng không được lựa chọn mạng viễn

thông.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Residents in Phú Mỹ Hưng can’t chose cable and internet providers even though there is no regulation on

pre-order providers.

< http://nhipsongso.tuoitre.vn/Nhip-song-so/461977/Khach-hang-khong-duoc-lua-chon-mang-vien-thong.html >

(October 27, 2011) H.Đăng. “Phú Mỹ Hưng phải kê khai thuế cho khách hàng chậm nhất là 25-11.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

Phú Mỹ Hưng is ordered to create a land profile as well as tax forms for residents by 25/11/2011. After

this deadline the new tax fee will be applied.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=462600&ChannelID=451 >

(November 7, 2011) Chi Mai. “Bệnh viện thú y gây ô nhiễm.” Tuổi Trẻ.

A veterinary hospital causes pollution in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Chinh-tri-xa-hoi/Moi-truong/463908/Benh-vien-thu-y-gay-o-nhiem.html >

(November 9, 2011) Theo Dân Trí. “Chuyện “người giàu cũng khóc” ở Phú Mỹ Hưng “ Vietnamnet.

This article points out the ironies in living in an upscale neighborhood.

< http://vietnamnet.vn/vn/kinh-te/47585/chuyen–nguoi-giau-cung-khoc–o-phu-my-hung.html >

(December 1, 2011) T.Vi. “Chậm nộp thuế nhà đất có bị phạt?” Tuổi Trẻ.

A Phú Mỹ Hưng resident has a question about land tax.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=467409&ChannelID=240 >

(December 31, 2011) Q. t. mạng. “Cư dân nên làm gì để không bị nộp oan tiền sử dụng đất? [What

should residents to not have to unjustly pay money for using land (instead of PMH)?].” Cộng Đồng Phú Mỹ

Hưng.

This blog post lists a few steps that Phú Mỹ Hưng residents should take to protect their own interests.

< http://congdongphumyhung.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/c%C6%B0-dan-nen-lam-gi-d%E1%BB%83-phap-

lu%E1%BA%ADt-d%C6%B0%E1%BB%A3c-th%E1%BB%B1c-thi/ >

(February 25, 2012) Hà Thanh. “Dân Phú Mỹ Hưng được gia hạn nộp tiền sử dụng đất.” Vnexpress.

Phú Mỹ Hưng residents are granted an extension on land fee payments.

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(March 2, 2012) Q. t. mạng. “Chi cục thuế quận 7 xuyên tạc sự thât, bóp méo luật pháp [District 7's Local

Tax Department distorts truth and law].” Cộng Đồng Phú Mỹ Hưng.

This blog post analyzes the Head of CCTQ7′s response to people’s complaints. The response uses two

regulations, 2187 and 2709, as basis to justify the collection of TSDĐ from Phú Mỹ Hưng residents.

However, the author claims that the regulations are misused and thus a violation of truth and law. A

response brings up the Minister of Finance as a possible figure to approach sueing CCTQ7 due to the

minister’s views on the issue.

< https://congdongphumyhung.wordpress.com/2012/03/02/chi-c%E1%BB%A5c-thu%E1%BA%BF-

qu%E1%BA%ADn-7-xuyen-t%E1%BA%A1c-s%E1%BB%B1-th%E1%BA%ADt-bop-meo-lu%E1%BA%ADt-

phap/ >

(March 10, 2012) D.N.Hà – Đình Dân. “Dân Phú Mỹ Hưng khiếu nại tiền sử dụng đất.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Nearly 100 Phú Mỹ Hưng residents sue the land fee. There are confusions due to the difference between

tax on the certified contract and on the actual date of purchase.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=481593&ChannelID=451 >

(April 9, 2012) Dương Ngọc Hà. “Vụ xây sai phép ở Phú Mỹ Hưng: Khoảng 600 căn nhà được tồn

tại.” Tuổi Trẻ.

600 out of 800 illegally built houses in Phú Mỹ Hưng are allowed to stay.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=486185&ChannelID=204 >

(April 30, 2012) Huỳnh Việt Phương. “Muôn màu sắc tại Phú Mỹ Hưng.” Vnexpress.

Cool pictures of Phú Mỹ Hưng at night.

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(August 16, 2012) Q. t. mạng. “Các cơ sở pháp lý để thắng kiện tại tand Quận 7 [Legal basis to win the

law suit in District 7's People's Court].” Cộng Đồng Phú Mỹ Hưng.

The post details the ways one might sue the “Chi cục thuế Quận 7″ (Local Tax Department for District 7)

for illegally collecting “Tiền sử dụng đất” from Phú Mỹ Hưng residents. It mentions the use of numerous

government regulations as a basis to lawfully criticize CCTQ7 for disregarding the law, manipulating

citizens and supporting Phú Mỹ Hưng’s illegal acts as well as pointing out several ways which the CCTQ7

may want to defend themselves against citizens in court.

< http://congdongphumyhung.wordpress.com/2012/08/16/nhung-nguoi-dang-khoi-kien-can-luu-y/ >

(August 25, 2012) Giáng Hương. “Thu tiền sử dụng đất tại Phú Mỹ Hưng: Chưa thống nhất cách

tính.” Tuổi Trẻ.

There is a disagreement on regulating land use fees in Phú Mỹ Hưng.

< http://diaoc.tuoitre.vn/Index.aspx?ArticleID=508362&ChannelID=451 >

(August 31, 2012) Phạm Vũ. “Nam Sài Gòn – 20 năm đổi thay.” Tuổi Trẻ.

This article highlights the incredible transformation of South Saigon over the last 20 years.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Chinh-tri-Xa-hoi/Phong-su-Ky-su/509252/Nam-Sai-Gon—20-nam-doi-thay.html >

(September 1, 2012) Phạm Vũ. “Nam Sài Gòn – 20 năm đổi thay – Kỳ 2: Những người mở đường.” Tuổi

Trẻ.

The history of the construction projects that transformed the Nhà Bè area (including Phú Mỹ Hưng) is

described.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Chinh-tri-Xa-hoi/Phong-su-Ky-su/509413/Nhung-nguoi-mo-duong.html >

(September 2, 2012) Phạm Vũ. “Nam Sài Gòn – 20 năm đổi thay – Kỳ 3: Chạy vượt rào.” Tuổi Trẻ.

This article describes the start of the Phú Mỹ Hưng project nearly 15 years ago. Includes a reflection from

Lawrence S. Ting.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Chinh-tri-Xa-hoi/Phong-su-Ky-su/509586/Chay-vuot-rao.html >

(September 3, 2012) Phạm Vũ. “Nam Sài Gòn – 20 năm đổi thay – Kỳ 4: Dưới bóng cao ốc.” Tuổi Trẻ.

Old Phú Mỹ Hưng residents reflect. There is an interesting contrast between new comers and original

residents that eflect a social class clash in the same area.

< http://tuoitre.vn/Chinh-tri-Xa-hoi/Phong-su-Ky-su/509720/Duoi-bong-cao-oc.html >

(September 10, 2012) Theo Tiền Phong. “Lớp học bên ao bèo cạnh Phú Mỹ Hưng “ Vietnamnet.

Poor residents with little educational opportunity near Phú Mỹ Hưng demonstrate the strong constrast in

urbanization.

< http://vietnamnet.vn/vn/giao-duc/87974/lop-hoc-ben-ao-beo-canh-phu-my-hung.html >

(October 5, 2012) Huỳnh Phan – Thái Thiện. “Thủ Thiêm, Phú Mỹ Hưng và tầm nhìn quy hoạch thành

phố.” Vietnamnet.

An interview with Congressman Trần Du Lịch about development in Thủ Thiêm and Phú Mỹ Hưng

reveals insights into the process as well as current issues.

< http://vietnamnet.vn/vn/chinh-tri/tuanvietnam/91220/thu-thiem–phu-my-hung-va-tam-nhin-quy-hoach-thanh-

pho.html >

(October 21, 2012) D.N.Hà. “Không đồng ý cho Phú Mỹ Hưng hoãn nộp thuế.” Tuổi Trẻ,.

Phú Mỹ Hưng is urgently asked to submit paperwork for the land not sold. There will be sanctions if the

company delays.

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