Keeping the Zoo in Ho Chi Minh City Open

    Minh Tâm - Anh Tú |

    Ho Chi Minh City - Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden - childhood memories of many generations. In the face of tax debt difficulties, the Board of Directors here is still determined to maintain the unit's operations.

    Minh Tâm - Anh Tú
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    Ho Chi Minh City Zoo owes 787 billion VND in taxes, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City speaks up

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    Regarding the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden's tax debt of 787 billion VND, Ho Chi Minh City plans to collect tax on the business land, while the land serving public purposes will be adjusted.

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    Anh Tú |

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