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02/01/2026

It is not - It is with such a huge coastal city under developement called a sea reclamation project⛱️🏖️🏝️
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(The beach is currently not vastly favorable because of the opaque color of the sea. But with [the mega land reclamation project] 3km offshore, the city will become a new destination for those who love the beach which is only 42km from downtown and with a new Metroline at the speed up to 350km/hr, it will take only around 15 minutes to the site in the near future

27/10/2025

delegation visits and works at Long Thanh International Airport Project construction site✈️

23/10/2025

LONG THANH INT’ AIRPORT update. In 2026, most international flights to & from will be via this brand new airport which is 40km away. Key infrastructure are being upgraded immediately. The government is also planning for highway expansion, new metrolines & new roads from our directions.

29/08/2025

After 2028, the top awakening destination of is going to be - sea vibes & forest vibes within the biggest city of . Thanks to: the new Metroline which takes you only around 20’ to this beautiful destination from

FYI: 👇🏿

Technical & Financial Details
• Design Speed: maximum of 350 km/h — over three times faster than Metro Line 1 (110 km/h).
• Track Specifications: Standard double-track, standard gauge (1,435 mm).
• Investment:
• Estimated at USD 4.09 billion
• Financing Model: Proposed under a public–private partnership (PPP) – Build–Own–Operate (BOO) model. Vingroup (via VinSpeed) aims to finance construction and operation, while the state handles land clearance. Financing structure included 15% equity and 85% debt.

Timeline & Implementation
• Approval & Planning: The project is part of ’s revised master plan (2021–2030 with vision to 2050), also extended in long-term planning to 2040–2060.
• Progress Status: As of mid-2025, Vingroup is preparing pre-feasibility and feasibility studies; authorities aim to approve the project for inclusion under a special mechanism (Resolution 188).

Expected Construction & Completion:
• Construction may begin early 2026, with trial operations and handover targeted by 2028.

28/08/2025

The large construction site to serve 2027 in Phu Quoc . The master plan is about 78 hectares wide, located in the south of the pearl island. The works serving located on the reclaimed land include:

- APEC multi-functional complex with a capacity of 15,000 attendees;

- APEC Park located in the center can host performances, exhibitions and community events both during and after the summit;

- More than 2km of sea frontage with promenades, squares, food courts, retail...

- An iconic tower;

Image source: SOM
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27/08/2025

Upcoming project under construction in

19/08/2025

The tallest building in has just started construction from today August 19th.

FYI: The highlight of the Downtown project is the 69-storey tower about 408 meters high, expected to become the 2nd tallest building in , after in

17/08/2025

, the biggest city, top tourism destination, and innovation hub in central of 🇻🇳

16/08/2025

The coolest province in the south of . Located in the highland with 4 seasons in a day, is also known as the city of thousands of flowers, the city of mist, or the so-called the miniature Paris.

It is a top destination for the local who are tired of the hot tropical weather and seeking for such a romantic place.

Below is a luxurious project under construction right at the peaceful central Lake in the city, surrounded by a beautiful golf course and nature…

13/08/2025

Long Thanh Int’ update. Ready for 2026 to replace in terms of international flights.

07/07/2025

The view at market with city’s first (Metroline No.1) from a walking distance. It’s a good idea to take this to travel around, especially to area - the so-called Expat hub with lots of interesting activities awaiting for you.

01/07/2025

The new airport of update

1. Key Features
A. 𝑳𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒉 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕:
• 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞: 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐡𝐚𝐭 & 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝.
• 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝟏 (𝐁𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓):
○ 𝟏 𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐰𝐚𝐲, 𝟏 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥, 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟓 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲.
• 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 (𝐁𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟓𝟎): 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬 & 𝟓 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲.
• 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞:
○ 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐮𝐛.
○ 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐡𝐚𝐮𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬.
B. 𝑻𝒂𝒏 𝑺𝒐𝒏 𝑵𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕:
• 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲: 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗻𝗮𝗺'𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁.
• 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀:
○ 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟱𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆.
○ 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻.
• 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲: 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁-𝗵𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀, 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗖𝗠𝗖.

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