“Aeon Mall Expands its Footprint in Vietnam: A Testimony to the Country’s Booming Economy”
On May 26th, Tay Bac Group and AEON Vietnam signed an agreement for the transfer of a portion of the Tien Giang Province’s Commercial Service Center project, located in the central square area (now known as Hung Vuong Square). The transferred portion spans over 20,000 sq. m in Dao Thanh ward, My Tho city, and is planned for commercial development, with an estimated investment of VND 1,155 billion. This will be the first AEON-branded shopping center project in Tien Giang, with construction expected to commence in August 2025 and operations beginning in Q4 2026.
The remaining project area will be developed by Tay Bac Group into a Japanese-style commercial town, featuring 73 shophouses and a central park, adding a unique landscape to Hung Vuong Square.

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Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Vu The Truong, Chairman of Tay Bac Group, expressed his company’s long-term commitment to Tien Giang, where they have been present since 2014. He highlighted the collaboration with AEON as a significant step forward in their vision to develop urban areas integrated with modern commercial services.
Representing AEON Vietnam, Mr. Hagino Tatsuya, Senior Director of Project Development and Construction, extended his gratitude to the Tien Giang government for their support. He anticipated that the project would cater to the growing shopping and entertainment needs of the local community.
Established in 2004, Tay Bac Group is a prominent real estate developer with a portfolio of urban projects integrated with markets in various provinces, including Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Bac Kan, Hai Duong, Binh Dinh, and Son La.
According to AEON Mall’s Q3 2024 financial report, their operations in Vietnam generated revenue of over VND 2,000 billion. Currently, AEON Mall operates eight shopping centers in Vietnam, offering a total leasable area of 462,000 sq. m.
Among the Southeast Asian countries, Vietnam boasts the highest operational revenue for AEON, second only to their home country, Japan, and China, with its vast population of over 1.4 billion.
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