Hanoi’s mega smart city set to kick off construction in December 2018

The project could be kicked off this December if the developer receives the city’s approval and the land on time from the government, a local news reported.

The US $4.2 billion mega smart city is part of the master-planned area of 2,080 hectares which is located in the axis Vo Nguyen Giap road - Nhat Tan Bridge - Noi Bai International Airport and developed by BRG Group. It will be constructed in Hai Boi commune, outlying Dong Anh province, Hanoi with the total area of 271 hectares.

As planned, there will be five development phases from 2018 to 2028, in which the first one will be invested with US $1 billion by the BRG – Sumitomo joint venture to develop the site of 73 hectares.

The focus of this eco-oriented city is the financial tower including 108 storeys, and synchronized infrastructure directly connecting to the highway from the capital centre to Noi Bai International Airport, starting from Metro Line 2 in Tran Hung Dao street.

Additionally, the developer also builds up an internationally-standardized water plant, and applies to this project hi-tech management systems for services of energy, heathcare, education.