Latest news, events and updates from the Lĩnh Nam Ecosystem.
CD Restop
On the morning of 23 October 2026, leaders of SPT Group (Saigon Postel), which owns the Scharge charger brand, and CD Restop surveyed Phước An Port and the Nhơn Trạch Textile and Garment Industrial Park.
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In September 2026, the debate over commissions and social insurance for app-based drivers heated up in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. We revisited data from the National Statistics Office, a survey by the Ho Chi Minh City Federation of Labour, and statements from regulators, to answer one specific question: what kind of rest stop does a driver who spends 11 hours a day on the road in the city need, and who can act on it now.
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The driver sees only a charger. Behind it are three layers of responsibility that the documents signed on 09/09/2026 keep separate: equipment, platform and rest stop. This article states who handles which part, who the charging-session data belongs to, and which indicators we cannot yet publish.
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The document signed on 09/09/2026 defines a “charging station” as an assembly: chargers, electrical cabinets, a metering system and auxiliary low-voltage infrastructure. This article goes through each layer of infrastructure behind a Scharge charger, and explains why we survey the power supply before talking about placing chargers.
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Two documents signed on 09/09/2026 record the same sentence about equipment: the Scharge charger uses the international connector standard CCS2 and the open protocol OCPP, serves every car brand and posts prices publicly. This article explains each part of that sentence, and states clearly where we cannot yet make a promise.
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Perspectives
From content review and broadcast logs to acceptance: how DBMC records, reconciles and reports broadcast results on the TDP Media digital bulletin board network.
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Projects
LED 2m²/LCD 43", 3D LED 24m² and 3D LED over 60m²: sizes, installation locations, reference prices and how to choose a format by campaign goal.
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From 01/01/2025, Decree 168/2024/ND-CP requires drivers to rest after 4 hours at the wheel. But where? We explain why rest stops must be standardised nationwide in four tiers, Complex, A, B and C, and how that changes rest rooms, meals, Scharge charging and digital citizen services.
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On 11/09/2026 at Hall 4, Trung tâm Triển lãm Việt Nam (VEC), Đông Anh, Hanoi, Công ty Cổ phần Đầu tư Hạ tầng An sinh CD Restop was among the businesses honoured and awarded the Strategic Technology Cup of TechFuture 2026, in the Energy Technology and Advanced Materials category. Over the two days of the exhibition, CD Restop competed in the pitching session and ran booth TF-01.
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On the afternoon of 09/09/2026, we sat down at the signing table with nine partners: four documents, ten parties putting pen to paper. This article says in detail what each party brings to a rest stop, across the three chapters of the Scharge Platform, the Network and the Digital City, with a table of who signed which document.
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Milestones
On 09/09/2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, DBMC signed a memorandum of understanding on the joint development of social-welfare rest stops together with CD Restop and three other partners, and signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding with CD Restop. DBMC will invest in, install and operate digital out-of-home advertising screens together with neighbourhood digital bulletin boards at the rest stops.
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On the afternoon of 09/09/2026 at Central Palace (Kỳ Hòa Bến Thành Hotel), CD Restop, together with SPT Group, DTH Holdings, Coro Energy and partners, signed four documents across three chapters — Scharge Platform, Network and Digital City — before more than 110 delegates. The network targets 500 rest stops and 14,000 satellite charging points across 34 provinces and cities, standardised in the spirit of the Five Musts.
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While Ho Chi Minh City prepares for tomorrow's signing ceremony, CD Restop's build crew is at Hall 4, VEC Đông Anh: the three standees TF-05 Strace, TF-03 VPS-ion and TF-01 CD Restop are up, the backdrop still on the floor waiting to be mounted. The same day, TechFuture 2026 announced its seven-member Advisory and Evaluation Council — the people CD Restop will have to answer to on 10 – 11 September.
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Coro Energy Plc — clean energy infrastructure investor, the fourth party on the key visual of the 9 September 2026 Signing Ceremony. This article is about the role: why electricity is the hardest part of a Scharge rest stop – charging station, and what Coro has already done along similar lines on factory roofs in southern Vietnam.
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SPT Group (Saigon Postel Corporation – Saigon Post and Telecommunication Services Joint Stock Company) is one of the four strategic signatories at the CD Restop Strategic Cooperation Signing Ceremony on 9 September 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, in the role of technology and operations partner: owner of the Scharge charging-station brand together with its operations application platform. This article introduces SPT strictly according to what has been made public: a post and telecommunications enterprise founded in 1995, nationwide telecommunications infrastructure, the STRACE digital product and a commitment to digital transformation alongside the City.
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DTH Holdings — energy and technology investor, in charge of electrical infrastructure and the energy management and operations platform (EMS/OMS) — is one of the four strategic signatories, alongside SPT Group (Saigon Postel Corporation), CD Restop and Coro Energy, at the signing ceremony on 9 September 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City.
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A rest stop is not built by one company alone. Alongside the four strategic signing parties, the CD Restop programme has a group of companion partners, one job each: Nong Lam Phu Chau (Nông Lâm Phú Châu) for design and construction, Chao Holding for dining and lodging, DBMC for digital media, Giang Sơn Việt for communications and welfare events. The network is aiming for 34 provinces and cities, and is looking for its next partners in each locality.
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Tomorrow afternoon, 9 September 2026, at Central Palace (Ky Hoa Ben Thanh Hotel), CD Restop, SPT Group and partners sign a strategic partnership to form a network of welfare rest stops — Scharge smart charging stations. This countdown piece pauses on a single photograph: three hands in front of a Scharge charging station — exactly where every document signed tomorrow will ultimately have to stand.
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Among the three sponsors of the ceremony, XECO is the name closest to the daily work of CD Restop: an electric vehicle charging solutions brand with a product range from wall-mounted AC chargers to DC fast chargers, together with an application for users and a management system for operators. The DC fast chargers of XECO come in both a European-standard and a Chinese-standard version — exactly the problem facing a public charging network in Vietnam.
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Coro Energy serves as Diamond Sponsor of the CD Restop strategic partnership signing ceremony on 9 September 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City. It is a Southeast Asian renewable energy developer listed on the AIM market in London, having just completed its pivot to a 100% renewable energy strategy, with its focus now on rooftop solar for factories in Vietnam. This article introduces Coro Energy strictly on the basis of what the company has disclosed publicly.
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Alongside Coro Energy and XECO, the CD Restop strategic cooperation signing ceremony of 9 September 2026 gains one more name from an altogether different world: Amigo Entertainment, a theatre and cinema company chaired by director Nguyễn Hoàng Vũ, with Ms Annie Nguyễn as General Director (CEO). Ms Annie Nguyễn is at the same time Chairwoman of CD Restop's Board of Directors — a related-party relationship that CD Restop chooses to disclose directly rather than leave readers to discover for themselves.
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Four in the morning, a truck pulls out of the yard while the city is still asleep. The person at the wheel doesn’t think of it as important work — they think that finishing this run covers the children’s school fees. CD Restop is writing this to say something few people say to drivers: a safe journey doesn’t begin at the wheel, it begins where the driver gets to rest. 9 September 2026 is the day that commitment goes on paper.
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CD Restop respectfully invites news organisations to attend and report on its Strategic Partnership Signing Ceremony, 16:00 – 20:30 on Wednesday 9 September 2026 at Central Palace (Ky Hoa Ben Thanh Hotel), Ho Chi Minh City. Register before 12:00 on 8 September; media kits are distributed at the welcome desk from 16:00; the ceremony photo set and press release will be sent on the evening of 9 September.
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From 01/9/2026, CD Restop's working office and business address move to the building at 54 Ho Thi Tu Street, Tang Nhon Phu Ward, Ho Chi Minh City — a branch of SPT (Saigon Postel) Group. Three teams from CD Restop, SPT and Smartsys work at one address, with a Scharge charger showroom, in the same ward as the CD Restop Suối Tiên project, now in the planning stage.
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CD Restop has been introduced by the TechFuture 2026 Organizing Committee as the final piece among the event's six technology booths, taking place on 10–11 September 2026 at VEC, Dong Anh, Hanoi. The article reviews the three technology layers of the Smart Rest Stop, the six-component ecosystem, the social-welfare layer beneath it, and registration details.
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Professional drivers stop by the 4-hour law and by output; family drivers stop by the journey. Those two clocks force a rest stop to split into two zones with different chargers, rest areas and welfare components — yet share one service block so that no charging stream has to feed itself.
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Marking 81 years since National Day, 2 September 1945 – 2 September 2026, CD Restop thanks its partners, investors and colleagues — with a few practical notes for holiday travel: the four-hour continuous driving limit, and planning your charge when only five rest stops on the entire North – South Expressway offer it.
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Ahead of the investment signing ceremony, CD Restop and DTH Holdings jointly surveyed the Ho Chi Minh City – Da Lat corridor. The North – South Eastern Expressway now has 27 rest stops in operation, one every 75 km on average — but only 5 of them offer EV charging. An analysis of two gaps, power for the vehicle and sleep for the driver, and why they must be solved together.
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News
Young companies hold one advantage large enterprises do not: no legacy data to clean up. An analysis of what it costs to retrofit traceability, and a three-phase roadmap for startups under 20 people.
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A registered trademark protects the name; traceability protects the whole supply chain. Miss either one and counterfeits still have room to live. An analysis of the two protective layers and the compliance roadmap ahead of the 2027 deadline.
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Agricultural products face the heaviest traceability pressure of any category: fragmented chains, missing records at the farm gate, inconsistent batch codes. An analysis of each stage of the chain, and a six-step roadmap ahead of the 1 January 2027 deadline.
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A compliant traceability system has four layers: identification, events, event data, and interoperability with the national portal. A technical look at what separates a closed system from one connected to the national traceability portal, ahead of the 1 July 2026 and 1 January 2027 deadlines.
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From Circular 02/2024/TT-BKHCN (Thông tư 02/2024/TT-BKHCN) to the full-traceability deadline of 1 January 2027: what changes once traceability becomes a legal obligation, why connecting to the National Portal is the hard part, and six things to get done in 90 days.
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The EV charging infrastructure problem does not sit in the charger; it sits in the electrical infrastructure behind it: source capacity, the low-voltage network, and peak-hour load balancing. Why dividing the roles works better than going it alone.
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Buying a charger is buying hardware; what turns hardware into a service is the software platform. An analysis of the seven operating layers of Scharge: from the lifecycle of a single charging session and Class 1 accuracy metering to dynamic load management and OTA updates.
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Available electrical capacity, access, customer dwell time, direction of traffic, on-site amenities, safety and land-use legal status — the seven factors CD Restop engineers assess before recommending a location for a charging station.
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Buy and operate your own chargers, co-invest, or build an in-house depot for your fleet? The three Scharge station models differ in who puts up the capital, who carries the traffic risk, and who controls the customer experience.
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The power printed on a charger is a technical ceiling, not the actual charging speed. A reading of the Scharge specifications — the 250 A current limit, the dual-connector mechanism, the role of 14 kW AC — to select the right configuration for each site.
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CD Restop is not an ordinary charging station. Guided by the philosophy "One Station — Three Charge Streams", every stop recharges the vehicle, the person and the community around it.
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Projects
DBMC — Deep Blue introduces the TDP Media project: a network of smart cultural digital notice boards at the residential-group level, a physical–digital infrastructure connecting digital government with citizens, operated entirely by private resources.
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Integrated social welfare is no longer an abstract idea: at CD Restop it becomes a visible model built on the "5 Guarantees," nine zones and four standardized scales. Every stop is a miniature social-welfare institution beside the road.
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At CD Restop, community welfare doesn't wait on public budgets or goodwill — it is funded by the business performance of each stopover, through a closed, self-reinforcing loop.
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Vietnam's 2024 road laws cap continuous driving at four hours — and CD Restop turns that mandatory pause into a place to charge the vehicle and recharge the driver at once.
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At every CD Restop rest stop, digital bulletin screens carry administrative notices, public warnings and new policies right to where people pause — content approved by local government, with the company operating only the display infrastructure.
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News
On 18–19 Aug 2026 at Furama Da Nang, Linh Nam Group attended SURF 2026 and congratulated ecosystem member Giang Son Viet Media & Entertainment JSC on co-organizing the festival.
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Milestones
On 17 June 2026, DBMC — Deep Blue officially became the full and exclusive commercial authorized unit for the TDP Media project across Vietnam, under an agreement signed with 1001 Time Việt Nam JSC.
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Perspectives
TDP Media pursues a Regenerative Economy model: transparent commercial revenue is reinvested through the Regeneration Fund to sustain free public utilities, bringing modern digital infrastructure to every residential group on an equal footing.
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Projects
DBMC — Deep Blue positions itself as an investor and operator of DOOH advertising infrastructure, bringing the entire value chain under one closed-loop model with four capability groups: one point of contact, one standard.
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DBMC — Deep Blue unveils an operating commitment framework targeting uptime of 98% or higher, with 24/7 monitoring, a three-tier incident SLA, and transparent reconciliation through broadcast logs and proof of play.
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CD Restop
Ho Chi Minh City, August 5, 2026 – At the headquarters of SPT Group (Saigon Postel Corporation), CD RESTOP representatives held a working session with DTH Holdings and the Coro Energy Investment Fund to discuss the direction of cooperation in developing the CD RESTOP rest-stop network, integrating the Scharge electric-vehicle charging infrastructure solution on site.
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Ho Chi Minh City, August 2026 — The CD RESTOP team and the Scharge project group recently held a focused working session at the headquarters of the SPT Group (Saigon Postel) to finalize plans for investing in and expanding large-scale energy and charging infrastructure, in support of Ho Chi Minh City's green transition program.
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Ho Chi Minh City — CD Restop Social Infrastructure Investment JSC and SPT Group (Saigon Postal Telecommunication Services Joint Stock Company – Saigon Postel) have officially joined forces to develop, distribute and deploy the Scharge-branded EV charging system nationwide, aiming to build a green charging infrastructure network that supports Vietnam's transport electrification.
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Milestones
A member company investing in and operating digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising — delivering the TDP Media initiative toward 100,000+ touchpoints nationwide.
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A member company investing in and operating digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising — delivering the TDP Media initiative toward 100,000+ touchpoints nationwide.
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A member company for national beauty & cultural events — running Miss Lac Hong 2027, partnering the Vietnam Women's Union, Vietnam Women's Newspaper and VCIDA.
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News
Decision 982/QD-TTg (June 4, 2026) approves a program to take Vietnamese digital-technology firms global by 2030, with a vision to 2045 — opening major room for innovation infrastructures like Times Zones.
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Times Zones has standardized floor functions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) at its 114 Nguyen Cuu Van site (HCMC) — a foundation to scale to Da Nang under a “standardize first, expand later” principle.
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Products
Linh Nam Trading officially unveils Black Soybean Milk "Sữa Việt", its exclusively distributed flagship product made from 100% Vietnam-grown black soybeans — rich in plant protein and cholesterol-free.
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Linh Nam Cosmos Cultural Industry Investment JSC officially positions itself as the strategic investment arm of Linh Nam Group in the cultural-industry sector, and unveils the roadmap to launch its first member company — Deep Blue Advertising Investment JSC (DBMC) — expected in Q3 2026.
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Milestones
Linh Nam Trading continues to expand its multi-channel distribution network — supermarkets & convenience stores (MT), restaurants & hotels (HORECA), distributors & dealers (GT) and e-commerce — running on a transparent DMS platform.
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Every can of Sữa Việt reflects a commitment to elevating the value of Vietnamese farm produce — made from 100% black soybeans grown in Vietnam and sourced directly from partner farming areas.
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In the early days of 2026, Da Nang — the city of bridges, blue seas and soaring ambitions — became the gathering place for angel investors and startup enterprises within the framework of DAVAS 2026 (Da Nang Angel Investment Summit)...
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Perspectives
Introduction: Why do we need to redefine "Cultural Industry"? At Linh Nam, we believe that culture is not only a heritage to preserve, but also a resource to create. However, throughout...
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On the afternoon of May 15, the Department of Science and Technology of Da Nang city held a press conference to introduce the Da Nang Angel and Venture Investment Forum 2026 (DAVAS 2026), to provide official information about the scale,...
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On the morning of May 13, the Son Tra Ward Party Committee, in coordination with the Da Nang City Innovation Startup Support Center, organized a symposium to exchange ideas on establishing the Son Tra innovation district. This is...
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PERSONNEL ANNOUNCEMENT. CD RESTOP APPOINTS MS. TRAN THI THAO AS DEPUTY PROJECT DEPARTMENT MANAGER. Ho Chi Minh City, May 12, 2026. CD RESTOP Welfare Solutions Investment Joint Stock Company (Tax Code: 0...
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CD RESTOP and Corporation 319/Ministry of Defense: Survey and pre-feasibility assessment progress of defense land funds for green transition. Update on the strategic cooperation progress between CD RESTOP and Corporation 319...
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After many months of online discussions, top representatives from China's leading creative production studio officially arrived in Saigon, realizing the strategic cooperation agreement with Lĩnh Nam Cosmos...
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Perspectives
A complete institutional framework from the Party to the National Assembly. Within just the first four months of 2026, Vietnam issued two strategic documents of exceptional importance to the cultural sector. On...
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In recent years, Da Nang's innovation and startup ecosystem has continued to grow strongly, attracting increasing attention from investment funds, startup support organizations, and the entrepreneurial community...
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CD Restop
As part of CD Restop's strategy to expand welfare infrastructure and green transition in Thủ Đức City, the Lý Tế Xuyên Street project is now under survey and development. The 1,000 m² site will host an integrated, technology-driven Class B roadside stop serving the Linh Đông – Tam Hà area.
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Milestones
In April 2026, VNYC carried out a site survey in Da Nang to assess partnership potential and suitable locations for a future yacht club model.
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Linh Nam Trading finalizes partner selection for a seafood processing plant meeting US/EU export standards.
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CD Restop partners with strategic partners to launch comprehensive Welfare Package for 50M+ Vietnamese workers: micro-insurance, savings, healthcare, utilities and career development — delivered via rest stop network.
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Cosmos partners with Viet Heritage Group to launch a comprehensive Vietnamese clan digital heritage program.
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CD Restop announces research into public EV rental model at key tourism centers — e-motorbikes, e-cars, synchronized charging. Hub & Spoke deployment across Da Nang, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc, Da Lat, Sapa.
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On 6 February 2026, we held a working session on repurposing transport land. The project discussed that day is now named CD Restop Suối Tiên: a Class A rest stop of 4,658 m² at Ho Chi Minh City's eastern gateway, in the planning stage, with no chargers installed yet.
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CD Restop Social Infrastructure Investment JSC announces the CD Restop Suối Tiên Rest Stop project at HCMC eastern gateway. The project is currently in the planning stage. A 5-space integrated model: EV DC Fast Charging · F&B/GOMO · Lounge · Rest Pods · Restrooms.
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Products
VNYC Booking is the yacht booking platform developed by VNYC, helping guests find, compare and book vetted partner yachts. A controlled beta opens in Ho Chi Minh City in Q4 2026.
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Linh Nam Ecosystem explores strategic partnerships with leading Russian food corporations to bridge premium food supply to the Vietnamese market.
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In a historic working session with the Vietnam Clan History Institute, Linh Nam Cosmos committed to preserving national heritage through technology.
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