The ceremony was attended by Mr. Nguyen Chi Dung, Member of the Central Party Committee Secretary of the Party Civil Affairs Committee; Minister of Planning and Investment; Mr. Tran Ngoc Long, Deputy director of Northeast Asia Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Mr. Nguyen Doan Anh, Member of the Central Party Executive Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Mr. Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Council; Mr. Do Minh Tuan, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Thanh Hoa province; representatives of central and local authorities of Vietnam and Japan.
AEON MALL Thanh Hoa is the 8th AEON MALL in Vietnam, located in Quang Thanh ward, Thanh Hoa city, Thanh Hoa province, is approximately 135 km south of Hanoi capital. Since 2022, after the Mai Son – National Highway 45 connecting Ninh Binh with Thanh Hoa is completed, the travel time from Hanoi capital to Thanh Hoa city has been significantly reduced. Therefore, Thanh Hoa city is receiving a strong wave of investment from many domestic and foreign enterprises, expected to develop the economy further in the future.
AEON MALL Thanh Hoa has a scale of 10.5 hectares, floor area of 120,000m2, gross leasable area of 52,000m2. The project is located about 10-minute drive from the city center and faces the Ring Road, offering excellent accessibility from the city center, as well as advantageous access from a wider area.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Do Minh Tuan, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Thanh Hoa province affirmed that Thanh Hoa province highly appreciates the AEON MALL project, considering it a bridge to promote the cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. After completion and coming to operation, the project will be one of the prominent destinations of Thanh Hoa city in particular and Thanh Hoa province in general, serving not only local people but also domestic and international tourists; contributing significantly to creating jobs for residents and increasing the state budget revenue.
Mr. Ishikawa Isamu, Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam, Embassy of Japan expressed his pride in witnessing Japanese companies enriching the lives of Vietnamese people and firmly believed that AEON MALL Thanh Hoa will develop successfully.
Mr. Isobe Daisuke, Director of Overseas Business Division, AEON MALL Co., Ltd. stated: “Our philosophy is to develop and design life to create the future of community living. AEON MALL Thanh Hoa is not only a place for shopping, entertainment, and dining, but we will strive to go beyond a shopping mall and become an indispensable presence for the local community of Thanh Hoa province.”
In the coming time, AEONMALL Vietnam will continue to promote the development of shopping malls in localities, in addition to the shopping malls that are operating effectively in the North – Central – South, contributing to the sustainable economic development of Vietnam, contributing to the development of urban infrastructure of localities and attracting Japanese enterprises.