Old apartment building at 9 Cao Ba Nha, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Sharing the same view, an official from a central district in Ho Chi Minh City shared with an Economic & Urban reporter that, in fact, there are a number of real estate businesses that are very interested and want to participate in investment in the form of: socialize. Enterprises have traveled many times, studied very carefully, but eventually withdrew because of the biggest problem related to the population quota. In the central districts of Ho Chi Minh City today, it is very difficult to adjust the population target for a certain area. In order to attract investors, it is necessary to increase the population target by 2.5-3 times the existing one. That means the number of apartments increases by 2.5 – 3 times before they can do it. 1/3 of the apartments to be re-arranged for households in the old apartment, 1/3 sold to return the investment capital and the rest is the profit of the enterprise.

Open the knot
In fact, the above problems were proposed by the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City to the Prime Minister during the working session on May 13, 2021. Accordingly, the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City proposes to allow investors participating in the construction of new apartments to replace old and degraded apartments and be exempted from land use levy, land rent, and land use purpose change (if applicable). yes) for the entire area of ​​land acquired and allocated within the scope of project implementation. At the same time, it allows the City People’s Committee to select investors to build new apartments to replace old apartments (grades B, C, D) in the form of urban embellishment. This recommendation has been approved by the Prime Minister.

It is known that the Housing and Urban Development Program in Ho Chi Minh City for the period of 2021 – 2030 implemented by the Department of Construction also sets out solutions to renovate old apartments. Accordingly, this city will consider and increase the architectural planning criteria for dangerous and badly damaged old apartments. The existing central area (including District 1 and District 3) gives priority to increasing planning criteria such as population, land use coefficient, construction density, etc. for general replacement and renovation projects. old residence before 1975. The area of ​​11 existing inner city districts (including districts 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, Tan Binh, Tan Phu, Phu Nhuan, Go Vap and Binh Thanh) focuses on urban embellishment and upgrading according to modern direction. Focusing on completing unfinished projects, giving priority to increasing planning criteria such as population, land use coefficient, construction density… for renovation and new construction projects to replace old apartment buildings. before 1975.
With the knots removed, people in Ho Chi Minh City expect that the renovation of old apartments will be accelerated in the near future. “Our practical experience, it is extremely difficult to get 100% of the people living in the old apartment building to agree, especially those who have the right to own the ground floor area that can be used as a commercial space… I I think, if you want to successfully implement the renovation of old apartments in the form of old dams and build new ones, only 70-80% of households will agree. Officer (unnamed) of a district in the central area of ​​Ho Chi Minh City

Boiled Snail Em Thuy This restaurant offers you the chance to experience the taste of boiled snails in Hanoi style. In addition to the familiar snails, snails and cockles, the shop menu also has many strange variations on seafood dishes. The satay crabs, the steamed clams with the pineapple fruit, the snails fried with salt, the jackfruit snail sautéed with coconut sauce, the clams … are also some suitable dishes for your group to sip. Address: Cao Ba Nha, District 1 Price: 75,000-130,000 VND Business hours: 12am-21h30 The shop mainly serves boiled snails with northern culinary style. Photo: OcluocemThuy. Diners commented: Ansapsaigon: “Here, snails are mainly boiled or roasted with salt, kept fresh, dipped in fish sauce mixed with ginger, lemongrass, lime leaves. Snail snails are almost like snails but more crunchy, not fishy”. Michelle Doan: “Clams are fresh and soft boiled, but the sauce is not really good for the North. The service staff is not very friendly.” Tina Trang: “The northern style of boiled snail is fresh and delicious, features a light taste. Diners mix fish sauce with kumquat, lemongrass, lime leaves, sugar to add and feel the richness. Scallops are a bit small, clams, snails. The flavor of boiling and stir-frying avocados is good to taste. Chop Chep Oysters If you are a fan of delicious oyster dishes, this is the ideal place. In addition to raw ice oysters or French mustard oysters, guests can choose from grilled oysters with cheese, garlic butter, onion fat, green pepper sauce, five spices sauce, XO .. Sichuan fever is also attractive suggestions. You also have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of seafood dishes such as tomato snails, snails, nail snails, cockles, crabs, sea nibs … with varied flavors. The minus point of the restaurant is the long preparation time, even when it is not too crowded. Address: Le Van Sy, District 3 Price: 25,000-120,000 VND Business hours: 10h30-22h Diverse sea oyster flavors help diners have more choices for meals. Photo: Homnay_tuiangi. Diners commented: Homnay_tuiangi: “The seafood menu is plentiful, especially the grilled oyster has more than 16 flavors. I went at about 16 o’clock so the restaurant is not crowded, the service is quite enthusiastic”. Jess Rua: “From 7pm to 9pm, the number of customers at the restaurant is quite crowded. Our group of 3 people eat a combo of 12-storey hot pot and a full roast. Overall, the quality is relatively good, wait for the dish to take a long time, nearly 20 minutes “. Chilli Quan This place is the right place if you want to enjoy abalone dishes. Abalone is stored in a bowl with a variety of flavors. Abalone pans are also chosen by many seafood devotees. In addition, you have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of other marine flavors such as crawfish, fried squid teeth with salted eggs or oysters soaked in onion fat sauces, salted lime, pepper, cheese, passion fruit … Address: Vinh Khanh, District 4 Price: 50,000-100,000 VND Business hours: 16h-23h The shop impresses with a variety of flavors of abalone. Photo: Biteallfood. Diners commented: Biteallfood: “Abalone chewy, crunchy, each bowl has its own taste. An abalone pan combines spicy rice cake, wood ear fungus, eggs … with rich seasoning sauce”. Hetmydiscovery: “The restaurant is airy, the seats are spacious. Many oysters such as strawberry, passion fruit or peanut butter are not very palatable. Sichuan crawfish is rich, a bit pungent. Spicy butter crawfish is not too special, like type of combination between ketchup, sweet and sour chili sauce with butter. The minus point is that the waitress did not pay much attention to the customer order “. Snail Co Mai The menu of the restaurant combines a variety of processed seafood dishes with ingredients such as fibers, vegetables and spices to help you have a new culinary experience. Stir-fried noodles with octopus, grilled abalone with black pepper, tiger prawns with black pepper sauce, sauteed snail with tamarind, grilled scallops with quail eggs, snail chives … are some of the outstanding dishes. Address: Le Thi Hong, Go Vap district Price: 45,000-90,000 VND Business hours: 15h-22h Types of seafood are transformed into many delicious dishes. Photo: Canquetsaigon. Diners commented: Socola_twin: “I am quite satisfied when enjoying blood cockles, salted egg bulot snails, fluffy cockles and garlic snails grilled by the freshness. Particularly snail and shrimp have a little smell. Salted egg sauce and garlic butter sauce are quite bread dipping. attractive. Some dishes find the price is high but the snail is too small. Hoanglam_foodie: “I go to a lot of people, so I order many dishes, about 10-15 minutes will be given one dish by the staff. Personally, I like crawfish the most, cooked with butter-fragrant clams and very satisfying. Grilled shrimp with satay section consists of 6 The meat is fresh and firm, the taste is spicy, the oyster cheese is not fishy and has a fat taste In the snail dishes, the cooking style with butter is more delicious, the space is airy, the staff is quick. around 16 o’clock saw the shop start to bustle “. Must-try items if only 1 night in Ho Chi Minh City Joining the culinary tour in Ho Chi Minh City, foreign visitors are transported by motorbike to some famous spots and visit special local eateries.