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APEC 2027
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APEC 2027 tại Phú Quốc
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All information about APEC 2027 in Phu Quoc
In 2027, Phu Quoc will become the focal point of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum. With its airport, seaport, modern resort system – convention centers, and world-class tourism and entertainment projects, the "Pearl Island" is ready to turn this international event into an opportunity to elevate tourism, attract investment, and assert its international standing.
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Close-up of the 'massive construction site' for the Phu Quoc International Airport expansion project serving APEC 2027: Lightning fast!
The investment and expansion project of Phu Quoc International Airport, with Sun Group Corporation as the investor, is being implemented at a rapid pace.
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Latest update on the progress of the APEC Convention Center Project
As a key project among the 21 projects serving APEC, the APEC Convention Center project not only carries diplomatic significance but also opens a new chapter for urban development – tourism – MICE for the Phu Quoc special administrative region. Let's update the latest project progress in the article below.
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Phu Quoc LRT: A Project Reshaping the Island Ahead of APEC 2027
The urban railway project in Phu Quoc is Vietnam's first LRT line, officially commenced construction on December 19, 2025. Sun Group is the investor of this super project, with a total investment of nearly 9,000 billion VND. The project not only serves the preparation for APEC 2027 but also plays an important role in the long-term urban development process of the special economic zone.
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When did Vietnam join APEC? Looking back at the historical milestone.
Vietnam officially became a member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum on November 14, 1998, after applying for membership in 1996. Since then, Vietnam has actively participated in APEC activities, having hosted the APEC Year and major summits twice in 2006 (Hanoi) and 2017 (Da Nang), and is preparing to host APEC 2027 in Phu Quoc.
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Inside the World-Class Design Team Shaping Phu Quoc’s Multi-Purpose Performance Hall
Phu Quoc Multipurpose Performance Hall is a key project of the APEC Convention Center, invested by Sun Group. With the masterful design of architects from two world-leading consulting firms, SOM and Apeiro, the venue is expected to be more than just an ordinary theater, aiming to become a new symbol for the Pearl Island (Dao Ngoc) in its era of development.
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Latest update on the progress of the APEC Convention Center Project
As a key project among the 21 projects serving APEC, the APEC Convention Center project not only carries diplomatic significance but also opens a new chapter for urban development – tourism – MICE for the Phu Quoc special administrative region. Let's update the latest project progress in the article below.
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Sun Group accelerates APEC Convention Center to 90% completion, the mega project's appearance is gradually revealed
After about 10 months of construction, the APEC Conference and Exhibition Center invested by Sun Group in Phu Quoc has completed over 90% of its reinforced concrete structure. Amidst the "grand construction site" on Pearl Island, the form of an unprecedentedly large complex in Vietnam is gradually taking shape, ready to establish a world-class position.
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All information about APEC 2027 in Phu Quoc
In 2027, Phu Quoc will become the focal point of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum. With its airport, seaport, modern resort system – convention centers, and world-class tourism and entertainment projects, the "Pearl Island" is ready to turn this international event into an opportunity to elevate tourism, attract investment, and assert its international standing.
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Inside an unprecedented APEC Convention Center in Phu Quoc, built by Sun Group
Not only impressive for its scale of more than 152,000 square meters, the APEC Convention and Exhibition Center in Phu Quoc, developed by Sun Group, is emerging as a purpose-built venue designed to elevate the country’s global standing.
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Complete information about the new Phu Quoc Airport: Progress update April 2026
Not only famous for its blue seas, white sands, and high-class resort ecosystem, Phu Quoc is entering a new breakthrough phase thanks to a boost from aviation infrastructure. The expansion project of Phu Quoc International Airport is considered the "key" to opening the door connecting the Pearl Island with the world. So, what's new at Phu Quoc airport, what is its scale of investment, what is the current progress of Phu Quoc airport, and what does the project look like in reality? The following article will provide a comprehensive update from progress, scale to images of the new Phu Quoc airport, offering a visual perspective on the aviation infrastructure that is shaping the future development of the Pearl Island.
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Close-up of the 'massive construction site' for the Phu Quoc International Airport expansion project serving APEC 2027: Lightning fast!
The investment and expansion project of Phu Quoc International Airport, with Sun Group Corporation as the investor, is being implemented at a rapid pace.
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Phu Quoc’s transport infrastructure surpasses many island cities ahead of APEC 2027
Just about 20 minutes from the international airport to the convention center and resorts in the southern part of the island, Phu Quoc’s synchronized “air – road – sea” transport system is creating a rare mobility advantage, ensuring fast, green and seamless travel while harmonizing with the island’s natural landscape in the lead-up to APEC 2027.
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Sân bay Phú Quốc theo tiêu chuẩn Changi sẽ đẹp và hiện đại cỡ nào?
Can an airport make passengers want to 'travel', spend money, and stay longer? Phu Quoc, with a 'handshake' between Sun Group and Changi Airports International, will pioneer the 'airport destination' model, turning the airport into a natural part of the destination experience.
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Sun Group – Marriott International sign strategic partnership to develop 10 hotels with 8 international brands in Phu Quoc and Vung Tau
On March 23 in Phu Quoc, Sun Group and Marriott International officially signed an agreement to elevate their strategic partnership, announcing the development of 10 new hotels and resorts in Phu Quoc and Vung Tau with a scale of nearly 4,500 rooms, expected to open between 2026–2030.
The agreement was signed with the attendance of Mr. Anthony Capuano – Global President and CEO of Marriott International – demonstrating the strong commitment of the world's leading hospitality group in accompanying Sun Group to develop world-class tourism ecosystems, contributing to enhancing Vietnam's position on the international tourism map.
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Unveiling the appearance of the VIP terminal at Phu Quoc International Airport serving APEC.
Phu Quoc International Airport is being upgraded and expanded to become one of the most modern airports in the world, aiming for APEC 2027. The highlight is the VIP terminal, with a design inspired by the mysterious beauty of the ocean, penned by world-leading designers.
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Where Will Phu Quoc’s LRT Line Run, and What Is Its Passenger Capacity?
Phu Quoc officially enters a phase of modern transportation infrastructure development as the first light rail transit (LRT) line in Vietnam breaks ground on December 19. This route plays a role in directly connecting Phu Quoc International Airport with the APEC Convention Center, contributing to the completion of preparations for APEC 2027 and reshaping the island's urban space. So, where does the Phu Quoc LRT line pass through, and what is its transport capacity? Let's find out through the article below.
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Phu Quoc International Airport implements ePass non-stop toll collection.
From January 1, 2026, Phu Quoc International Airport will officially implement the ePass non-stop toll collection system, contributing to reducing congestion, shortening travel time, and enhancing passenger experience right from the air gateway of the Pearl Island.
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Phu Quoc is Vietnam's first city with LRT electric trains.
Phu Quoc has just broken ground on its first urban light rail transit (LRT) line, with completion expected in just over a year to welcome APEC 2027. The project marks the beginning of introducing modern, international-standard public transportation to Vietnam.
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The Phu Quoc International Airport project is under rapid construction, with unprecedented progress in the aviation industry
As a key infrastructure project serving APEC 2027, the investment project to expand Phu Quoc International Airport, with Sun Group Corporation as the investor, is being implemented with unprecedented rapid construction speed in the aviation industry. In just 18 months, a series of large-scale components such as runway number 2, passenger terminal T2, and the VIP terminal are expected to be completed sequentially from 2026 to early 2027, bringing Phu Quoc closer to the position of a leading modern international aviation gateway in the region, ready for the most important diplomatic event: APEC 2027.
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Strategic Provincial Road DT.975 creates a breakthrough infrastructure mark for Phu Quoc special economic zone.
Phu Quoc is entering the most important infrastructure development acceleration phase in many years, with a series of large-scale projects such as airport expansion, completion of the DT.975 Route, investment in the Metro Line, or the formation of the APEC Boulevard. These projects not only meet the high requirements for APEC 2027's transportation infrastructure but also open up new urban, tourism, and service development spaces, bringing the island city closer to the goal of becoming a leading international tourism center in the region.
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Role and functions of the National Committee APEC 2027
In the process of preparing for APEC Year 2027, the National APEC 2027 Committee plays a key role with the function of directing, coordinating, and connecting ministries, sectors, and localities in the synchronous implementation of domestic and foreign activities. From developing the agenda content, organizing high-level events to ensuring logistics, security, and communication work, the Committee is the operational hub to ensure APEC Year 2027 is organized systematically and effectively and leaves a lasting impression on Vietnam.
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Who designed the VIP Terminal at Phu Quoc International Airport that it has garnered so much attention?
The investment expansion project for Phu Quoc International Airport is a key aviation infrastructure project, aiming to meet the growing demand for transportation, tourism, and international trade, in preparation for APEC 2027. Notably, the VIP terminal of the new Phu Quoc airport has a construction area of 6,000 m², designed by Italian architect Marco Casamonti – the "father" of the Kiss Bridge icon in Phu Quoc.
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Phu Quoc LRT: A Project Reshaping the Island Ahead of APEC 2027
The urban railway project in Phu Quoc is Vietnam's first LRT line, officially commenced construction on December 19, 2025. Sun Group is the investor of this super project, with a total investment of nearly 9,000 billion VND. The project not only serves the preparation for APEC 2027 but also plays an important role in the long-term urban development process of the special economic zone.
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73 years of transformation of Phu Quoc: From Cay Dua Prison to APEC 2027
Phu Quoc is undergoing a powerful transformation, from its glorious historical imprints to the modern, vibrant image of a top-tier attractive tourist island in Asia.
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How many members does APEC have in total as of 2025?
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum is one of the most important economic cooperation mechanisms in the region, playing a role in promoting trade liberalization, investment, and sustainable growth. Since its establishment in 1989, APEC has expanded and brought together many major economies. So, how many members does APEC have in total as of 2025?
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
In the context of Vietnam entering the preparation phase for APEC Year 2027, the term “APEC” is appearing increasingly frequently in the media and economic reports. Not just a regional cooperation forum, APEC is associated with major infrastructure developments, especially in Phu Quoc – an area witnessing many modern projects being implemented to be ready to welcome heads of state and international delegates.
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The founding members of APEC
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum has long been considered one of the most influential regional economic cooperation mechanisms today. This article provides a comprehensive perspective on its formation history, member expansion, as well as the increasingly important role of Vietnam in APEC.
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When does APEC 2027 take place?
When will APEC 2027 take place? According to the tentative plan, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) in 2027 will be held in Phu Quoc in November 2027, lasting about 7 days. The event will gather high-level leaders from 21 member economies, thousands of leading global businesses, and thousands of international reporters, marking an important milestone in turning Phu Quoc into a conference and event hub with regional Asia-Pacific significance.
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What is the APEC Summit, and which member countries does it include?
The APEC Summit is an important economic forum in the Asia-Pacific region, connecting 21 member economies. With APEC 2027 Phu Quoc, Vietnam not only becomes an international conference hub but also opens up opportunities to promote unique tourism, culture, and experiences for domestic and international visitors.
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Why has Phu Quoc emerged as the most searched-for destination by international visitors in Vietnam?
Latest data from Agoda shows that searches for Phu Quoc from international visitors during the year-end period surged by 47%, leading the country. Surpassing other famous destinations like Da Nang and Nha Trang, the Pearl Island is welcoming a wave of international visitors at a record level.
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Vietnam Welcomes Its 20 Millionth International Visitor, Marking an Unprecedented Growth Milestone in 65 Years
From 10 million international arrivals in 2016 to 20 million in 2025, Vietnam’s tourism sector has doubled in scale in less than a decade. This historic milestone, officially recorded in Phu Quoc, reflects the exceptional growth momentum and substantial development potential of Vietnam’s tourism industry in a new phase.
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Phu Quoc will break ground on an urban electric train line worth 9 trillion VND in December
On December 19th, the An Giang Provincial People's Committee and Sun Group Corporation will commence construction of the first urban light rail transit (LRT) line in Phu Quoc. The project is considered one of the most important infrastructure development steps for Ngoc Island in the new phase, as this city prepares to become the host of the APEC 2027 Summit.
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How many times has Vietnam hosted APEC?
Over the years, Vietnam has strived to assert itself on the international stage through openness, friendliness, and a strong spirit of integration. One of the most significant milestones that clearly demonstrates this is becoming the host of APEC – an economic forum that brings together the world's most dynamic and influential economies. Few could have imagined that shortly after joining, Vietnam would be entrusted twice to host such significant events – moments that not only elevated the nation's standing but also created long-term development momentum across many aspects.
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Vietnam will soon have the world's largest convention and exhibition center, built by Sun Group in Phu Quoc
The APEC Convention and Exhibition Center, invested and built by Sun Group in Phu Quoc, will feature a convention and exhibition hall (ballroom) with an area of 11,050 m², surpassing the largest ballroom in Southeast Asia - Sands Grand Ballroom at Marina Bay Sands (Singapore) and even the largest ballroom in the world - Caesars Forum in Las Vegas (USA).
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Southern Phu Quoc Becomes a Hotspot for Tourism and Real Estate Investment Ahead of APEC 2027
Following the launch of major projects aimed at preparing for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2027 forum, the tourism and real estate markets in Phu Quoc have seen a burst of energy. Investors are flocking in, turning the southern part of the island into a fast-growing hub.
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New opportunities for Phu Quoc as it is chosen to host APEC 2027
After nearly 10 years, similar to Da Nang, Phu Quoc has been given an opportunity by being chosen as the location to host APEC 2027. The island paradise is facing an unprecedented opportunity.
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Surprise with APEC Park in Phu Quoc
Together with the APEC 2027 Convention and Exhibition Center and the Multipurpose Performance Venue, APEC Park is an important component of the overall complex serving APEC 2027 in Phu Quoc, invested and developed by Sun Group. Not only serving as a landscape and connection space, APEC Park is also envisioned as a symbol of convergence between modern architecture, Vietnamese cultural identity, and the spirit of international cooperation, contributing to a new look for Phu Quoc on the global MICE map.