Housing for workers on low incomes - Social Issues

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August, 16 2012 09:32:45

Housing for workers on low incomes

HA NOI — The capital city's People's Committee has entrusted the BIC Viet Nam Joint Stock Company to take charge of a project on building high-rise apartments for low-income earners.

Under the project, seven 12 to 18-storey buildings will be built on a 2.2-ha area south-west of Linh Dam Lake in Hoang Mai District. It is expected to provide homes for 1,000 households. - VNS

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