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The next big addition to Saigon’s skyline, the Vietcombank Tower, has almost topped out and stands to become the city’s second tallest building after the Bitexco Tower.

Construction is currently wrapping up and, once completed, the spire will put the building’s height at 206m, short of Bitexco’s 262m.

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According to the developer, Cofico, the building will open in October this year.

Real estate website, REIC.vn, recently took some photos of the building from different vantage points around the city.

Now the question is: how will they find the tenants to fill the skyscraper?

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