Located in the heart of the Thu Thiem New Urban Area, the Empire City project is one of the most anticipated real estate developments in Ho Chi Minh City.
This 14.5-hectare multi-functional complex harmoniously integrated with most modern amenities to create a livable urban ecosystem for residents. The Empire City project is not only a premium real estate investment opportunity but also a new symbol of modern living and prosperity in Ho Chi Minh City’s real estate market.
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| Location | Empire City – 2B, Mai Chi Tho Street, Thu Thiem Ward, Thu Duc – Ho Chi Minh City |
| Developer | Empire City LLC (joint venture of 4 real estate businesses: Keppel, Gaw Capital, Tran Thai and Tien Phuoc) |
| Commencement Year | 2015 |
| Handover Year | 2020 |
| Expected Completion Year | 2028 |
| Project Scale | – Size area: 145,000 sqm – Number of Subdivisions: 11 + Residential Tower: 8 + Commercial Zone: 3 – Number per Block: 25 – 88 floor |
| Unit Area | – 1 bedroom: 62 – 64 sqm – 2 bedroom: 94 – 98 sqm – 3 bedroom: 127 – 154 sqm – 4 bedroom: 183 – 212 sqm |
| Ownership | – Vietnamese: Long-term ownership – Foreigners: 50 years of ownership, extendable up to an additional 50 years (in accordance with the current laws and regulations of Vietnam) |
| Type of Ownership | – Vietnamese: Certificate of Land Use Rights, Ownership of House and Other Assets on the Land (commonly known as Pink Book) – Foreigners: Sales and Purchase Agreement; under Vietnam’s 2024 real estate law, foreigners will also be entitled to be issued the Pink Book |
The Empire City project is developed by Empire City Limited Liability Company (LLC) – a joint venture between Keppel Land (Singapore, 40%), Gaw Capital Partners (Hong Kong, 30%), and two leading Vietnamese developers, Trần Thái and Tiến Phước (30%).
Keppel Land, a subsidiary of Keppel Corporation (Singapore), is one of Asia’s most reputable urban developers. They are known for sustainable and premium projects such as Saigon Centre, Estella Heights, and Palm City in Ho Chi Minh City.
And Gaw Capital Partners is a global private equity firm from Hong Kong specializing in real estate and urban redevelopment. Their notable projects like Sky SOHO (Shanghai) and Indochina Plaza Ha Noi, demonstrating strong expertise and financial capacity.
Meanwhile, Trần Thái and Tiến Phước are Vietnamese developers with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial projects. Together, this powerful partnership combines international vision and local expertise to create a new landmark for Ho Chi Minh City’s real estate.
The Empire City project was built in 2015 and has so far. Officially, its handed over and opened for sale to residents 3 luxury apartment subdivisions including Linden, Tilia and Cove Residences. The apartments are combining modern European architecture and harmonious, feng shui Asian lines. These are all international-class complexes, where luxury living, sustainability, and architectural excellence in Vietnam.
Strategically located in Thu Thiem New Urban Area, District 2, the Empire City project enjoys a prime riverside position with a direct view of the Saigon River. Just minutes from Thu Thiem Tunnel and Mai Chi Tho Boulevard, residents can reach District 1 in only 5 minutes, ensuring both convenience and time efficiency.
Connected by Thu Thiem 2 Bridge, Mai Chi Tho Avenue, and the Long Thanh – Dau Giay Expressway, the project offers easy access to all key districts, helping residents avoid congestion and shorten daily commutes. Its proximity to Metro Line 1 further enhances mobility across Ho Chi Minh City.
Beyond accessibility, the Empire City project is surrounded by a vibrant, fully integrated urban ecosystem. With a Saigon River frontage and open landscapes, it also provides fresh air, scenic beauty, and positive feng shui energy, creating a balanced space for both modern living and successful business.
As part of a well-planned urban hub, Empire City project’s residents enjoy quick access to top-tier education at all levels. This includes from over 20 international kindergartens like Nam My (ASIE) and WonderKids Montessori. It is also to leading universities such as Saigon International University and Ho Chi Minh City University of Culture, all within a 6 -15 minute drive from the project.
Living at the Empire City project means having top-tier healthcare within easy reach. Within a 5km radius, residents can access Thu Thiem International Hospital, Thao Dien International Hospital, American International Hospital (AIH), and Hoan My International Clinic. All are offering professional, comprehensive medical care for every family’s peace of mind.
One of many value benefits residents can give is access to a world of modern urban conveniences from shopping malls, supermarkets, and local markets to sports centers, parks, and entertainment complexes. From the Empire City project, you can reach green spaces such as Thu Thiem City Park, Saigon Riverside Park in just 10 minutes. Nearby Sala City, Eco Smart City, and Vinhomes developments, residents create a vibrant lifestyle blending luxury, convenience, and nature.
With this “new future city” – the Empire City project offers a complete ecosystem of 5-star facilities, blending nature, convenience, and modern architecture to create a true urban retreat in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City include in:
These amenities not only support daily convenience, but redefine living standards for a live-work-play environment. Each amenity is designed to bring a sense of resort-style living right into Ho Chi Minh City real estate.
According to industry experts, this project promises to be a central real estate area in the future. Therefore, the profit potential will be increase remarkably over time, becoming a sure investment opportunity for smart real estate investors.
In buiding progress, Liden Residents, Tilia Residents and the newest is Cove Residents opening for sale from 2025. The Empire City project currently offers a wide range of apartment types. It is providing flexible options suitable for different financial capacities and lifestyle needs. You can refer to the rental and sales prices below:
| Type of Unit | Rental Price (VND/month) | Sell Price (VND) |
| 1 bedroom (62 – 64 sqm) | 22,000,000 – 28,000,000 | 13,500,000,000 – 15,800,000,000 |
| 2 bedroom (94 – 98 sqm) | 30,000,000 – 38,000,000 | 20,500,000,000 – 22,000,000,000 |
| 3 bedroom (127 – 154 sqm) | 55,000,000 – 70,000,000 | 30,000,000,000 – 40,000,000,000 |
| 4 bedroom (183 – 212 sqm) | 144,000,000 – 185,000,000 | 47,500,000,000 – 60,000,000,000 |
*The price is for reference only. For detail pricing information, please contact with us
Noticeably, over the same period before, in 2025, rental prices have surged by 1,9%, while sales prices have remarkably risen by 25%, according to Laodongthudo.vn.
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