Work starts on Japanese-invested luxury apartment project in Binh Duong
A high-end apartment project named "Midori Park the TEN" had its work started in Binh Duong New City, the southern province of Binh Duong, on January 12.
The ground-breaking ceremony for the apartment project of "Midori Park the TEN" in Binh Duong province on January 12 (Photo: VNA)
Binh Duong (VNA) – A high-end apartment project named"Midori Park the TEN" had its work started in Binh Duong New City,the southern province of Binh Duong, on January 12.
The ground-breaking ceremony was held by the provincial People’sCommittee and Becamex Tokyu Co. Ltd, a joint venture between Tokyu Group of Japanand Becamex IDC Corporation of Vietnam.
The project, covering nearly 1.4ha, is the sixth high-endapartment one of Becamex Tokyu. It will feature a 10-storey block with 300apartments and become the first of its kind in Binh Duong to include a publiconsen (hot spring) bathing area.
It is scheduled to be completed and handed over in autumn 2025.
ViceChairman of the Binh Duong People’s Committee Nguyen Van Danh said that BinhDuong New City, as the political, economic, cultural, and financial centre ofthe province, have recorded considerable improvements in recent years.
He attributed such development partly to contributions bybusinesses, especially foreign invested ones, and expressed his hope that MidoriPark the TEN will become a liveable place for residents in not only Binh DuongNew City but also the province.
The official also called on Tokyu to continue sharing its over-100-yearexperience in urban development to help turn Binh Duong into a green, smart,and worth-living city.
Withmore than 350 projects worth over 5.9 billion USD, Japan is currently thesecond biggest foreign investor in the province, an industrial hub in the southof Vietnam.
The Tokyu Group has participated in many infrastructure developmentprojects here, including Tokyu Binh Duong Garden City, an urban area built incoordination with Becamex in 2012./.
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The ground-breaking ceremony for the apartment project of "Midori Park the TEN" in Binh Duong province on January 12 (Photo: VNA) 
