Saigon Centre
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Saigon Centre is a complex building in Ho Chi Minh city
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City , formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam...

, Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...

, invested by Keppel Land Watco I. This building is located at Le Loi road in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
District 1 is the central urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. With a total area of the District has a population of 204,899 people . The district is divided into 10 small subsets which are called wards. District 1 is where most of the city's administrative offices,...

. Phase 1 of the complex was completed in 1996 with a 25-story building, set a new record for the highest building in Vietnam with 106 meters. The building has a total floor area of over 32,500 square meters. One third of them (10,400 sq meters) is used for offices.

Phase 2 has been scheduled to be constructed. When completed, this complex will include three buildings. The previous, along with two new buildings, including a 66-storey tower and a 88-storey tower. The complex will be used as offices, shopping centers, observation towers and hotels. As of February 2011, nothing has started on the site.
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