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K-Pop star BoA busts out dance moves on Saigon's

South Korean singer and actress Bo A surprised her fans by posting a video of herself dancing on Ho Chi Minh pedestrian street. The comment section was flooded with a flurry of cheers like "Oh my God! BoA, please perform in Vietnam" or "Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City." Her Tiktok also went viral, with many people re-sharing it online. Some netizens wondered how long ago the video was shot. Some speculated that the video she posted was shot on January 31 and that BoA is currently in HCMC. Meanwhile, there has been a lot of talk and speculation about the possibility that BoA will hold a concert in Vietnam. Born in 1986, Kwon Bo Ah, better known as BoA, has been dubbed the "queen of K-pop" when being active in the entertainment industry for almost 20 years. BoA has many well-known songs, including "Only One," which has over 57 million views on YouTube.

Ho Chi Minh City serviced apartments unrented

Occupancy rates for serviced small apartments for rent in HCMC stand at 90-95%, larger ones of 90-110 sqm have been left vacant. Owner of apartment project said occupancy for small apartments had been at 90% since the fourth quarter last year. But he added that while 100% of his one-bedroom apartments were occupied, most of his two- or three-bedroom apartments were vacant. He noted that his smaller apartments often supplied "better living space and more utilities" than larger ones. If keep the big apartments, I will face the risk of making losses in the low season," he said. "So, the best thing to do is to increase the number of small apartments." The owner of a serviced apartment project on Cuu Long Street, Tan Binh District, said apartment occupancy rates were 90-95%, while occupancy rates for small apartments were only 80%. Savills’ latest serviced apartment report said that in HCMC, one- and two-bedroom apartments are popular due to their moderate rents. Th...