cho thu carpentry village in an giang

Cho Thu carpentry village in An Giang

Referring to Cho Moi island district, An Giang province, people often imagine a fertile alluvial land with green fields, with ordinary farmers as in other agricultural areas. Few people think that in this land, is the Mekong Delta region’s best-known carpentry village - Cho Thu carpentry village.
infrastructure ups thu thiems appeal

Infrastructure ups Thu Thiem’s appeal

The ongoing improvement of Thu Thiem New Urban Area’s infrastructure system is connecting it better with neighbouring areas and making it a magnet for investment.
thu thiem takes shape in south

Thu Thiem takes shape in south

The Thu Thiem New Urban Area is pushing forward with its infrastructure development through a string of vital projects.
infrastructure to change thu thiem landscape

Infrastructure to change Thu Thiem landscape

Thu Thiem New Urban Area, one of the biggest urban development areas in Ho Chi Minh City, is pushing forward with the construction of infrastructure to attract developers.

Thu Thiem dream’s rude awakening

Vietnam’s dream to host South East Asia’s largest software park increasingly appears out of reach.
floating on dreamy thu bon river

Floating on dreamy Thu Bon River

I had often dreamed of seeing the beautiful Thu Bon River a place which featured in my literature notebooks during school days and then one day my wish came true.
thu thiem not a walk in the park

Thu Thiem not a walk in the park

Ho Chi Minh City authorities are now on the hunt for new investors to get a prolonged $1.2 billion software park project off the ground.
stuck in the mud reviving the fortunes of thu thiem

Stuck in the mud: reviving the fortunes of Thu Thiem

Once expected to be the Pudong of Vietnam, after more than a decade of slow development the Thu Thiem area of Ho Chi Minh City is not close to fulfilling its potential, with incomplete plans galore.
no banks involved in thu thiem land auctions

No banks involved in Thu Thiem land auctions

No banks had been offering loan packages for businesses associated with Thu Thiem land auction, as a careful examination of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) showed.
thu thiem projects gear up for another push forward

Thu Thiem projects gear up for another push forward

Two multi-million dollar ventures for Thu Thiem New Urban Area, both backed by South Korean giants, are picking up the pace after this summer’s restrictions fell into the rear-view mirror.
stability sought for thu duc city prices

Stability sought for Thu Duc city prices

The just-established Thu Duc city is already witnessing skyrocketing property prices, with hikes of around 30 per cent reminding local authorities of the need for special policies to manage the market.
thu thiem urban planning charms investors

Thu Thiem urban planning charms investors

Only two hours after being introduced to VIP customers, The River – a luxury development located by the Saigon River – had 100 of its apartments welcomed by the market.
thu thiem auction lures international developers

Thu Thiem auction lures international developers

The announcement of an auction for 55 land plots in Thu Thiem New Urban Area in District 2 of Ho Chi Minh City is expected to ­encourage foreign developers through the wide land area offered, the transparent conditions, and the low risks.
thu thiem land selling quickly and sustainably

Thu Thiem land selling quickly and sustainably

Real estate projects in Thu Thiem New Urban Area, the future business hub of Ho Chi Minh City, have been selling quickly and gaining value.
visit thu cuc village to get in touch with nature

Visit Thu Cuc Village to get in touch with nature

Writer Nguyen Van Toai, a relative of mine, says his native village of Thu Cuc, in the northern province of Phu Tho’s Tan Son District, is one of the most beautiful locations in the country because of its untouched forests and wild natural landscapes.