Savills appointed as sole leasing agent for $50 million office building
By Anh Nguyen
August 22, 2018 | 03:13 PM GMT+7
Savills Vietnam has been appointed as the exclusive leasing agent for Friendship Tower, a new Grade A project from the developer CZ Slovakia in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
The scene at the signing ceremony
Friendship Tower is a boutique professional office building, provide a conference centre and café with F&B services, which is located on the broad avenue Le Duan, District 1 and is scheduled to open for tenants in early 2020.
This building is designed with the aim to achieve LEED Silver Certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) with a total investment of roundly $50 million.
Perspective of Friendship Tower
The 21-storey building has a gross floor area of 19,000 sqm and overlooks the US and French Consulates ,which is set to be the prime location for discerning tenants seeking high quality office space.
Friendship Tower is also a symbol of the close connection between the two countries, with diplomatic ties established since 1950.
According to CZ Slovakia, a location surrounded by the well-known and iconic buildings of Ho Chi Minh City is a unique advantage for the new development. This project represents a symbol of friendship between the two nations, which explains the name of the tower.
Perspective of Friendship Tower
Additionally, the basic and long-lasting architectural design is a combination of western and eastern culture, which creates perfect harmony for the building.
“Besides providing a flexible, modern and exceptional working environment, the carefully selected building materials and technologies will be used for the construction to achieve a ‘green building’ and ecological target,” said Nguyen Trong Mai Lam, general director of CZ Slovakia Vietnam Ltd.
“By combination of the contemporary design standards and a high quality execution, the building is expected to meet all the criteria of class A standard,” he added.
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