Work starts on flats for low-income earners

The Viglacera Corporation turned the first sod yesterday on construction of apartment buildings for low-income earners in Dang Xa New Urban Area in Ha Noi's Gia Lam District.

The project, with an estimated investment of VND700 billion (US$33.3 million), will provide 1,500 apartments, each with an area of 30-50sq m worth VND300-500 million ($14,200-23,800).

The construction is expected to be completed in next year's second quarter.

In addition, investors planned to build schools, a kindergarten, supermarkets and other infrastructure facilities in the new urban area.

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