Accordingly, Van Don Sun Joint Stock Company - Sun Group is the investor to implement this super complex project.
After many years of nurturing and calling on investors to be dedicated and have the potential to participate in the project, through the process of reviewing and assessing the capacity to ensure competitiveness, transparency and compliance with legal regulations on investment, land and bidding, the People's Committee of Quang Ninh province has decided to select Sun Group as the investor of the high-end complex tourism service project with a casino in Van Don Economic Zone. The project has been approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 1395/QD-TTg dated June 27, 2025.
According to the approved plan, the project has a total area of up to 244.45 hectares, planned with the goal of building a super complex of high-rewarded resort tourism (pilot for Vietnamese people), with main activities: casino business, tourism, hotels, resorts, condotel and commercial townhouses, shopping malls, offices, conference centers, seminars, high-quality sports facilities, entertainment and health care...
One of the notable highlights of the project is the high-end casino activity, allowing a pilot for Vietnamese people to participate, but must fully meet the strict criteria according to current regulations. In addition, tourism - resort - service activities are also integrated to create a closed ecosystem, targeting international visitors and the domestic middle class and upper class.
This super complex will also be a place to gather large-scale international art shows, vibrant entertainment spots both day and night, with the expectation of making Van Don an attractive destination similar to Macau (China) or Las Vegas (USA), a symbol of high-class resort - entertainment casino in Quang Ninh, contributing significantly to the development of Van Don Economic Zone as well as raising Vietnam's position on the international tourism and entertainment map.
The high-end complex tourism service complex casino Van Don has an investment capital of more than 2 billion USD, including investor's contributed capital and loans and mobilized capital. The project's operation period shall not exceed 70 years from the date the investor is granted a Decision approving the investor. The basic construction progress and putting the project into operation or exploitation is expected to be 9 years, from the date the investor is allocated land or leased land to implement the project.
Previously, in Quang Ninh, this group also invested in a series of key projects, such as: Van Don International Airport - the first private international airport in Vietnam; Ha Long International Passenger Port - the first specialized port for international cruise ships; Ha Long - Van Don, Van Don - Mong Cai Expressway; high-class entertainment and resort complexes such as Sun World Ha Long, famous 5-star hotels and resorts such as Yokosen Quang Hanh or Oakwood Halong...
