City seeks more funds for metro lines 1, 2

Thursday, Jan 11, 2018

HCM City authorities have proposed increasing capitalisation for the city’s first two metro lines as the projects continue to face a capital shortage.

1st HCMC metro line to get tracks next month

Monday, Sep 11, 2017

Progress on the metro continues, but a tax dispute has left some necessary equipment languishing at port, Le Nguyen Minh Quang, head of the HCM City Management Authority for Urban Railways told a press briefing on Friday.

HCM City asks State for additional $2b of ODA

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017

HCM City authorities have asked the Ministry of Planning and Investment and Ministry of Finance to allocate an additional VND48.762 trillion (US$2.14 billion) of official development assistance (ODA) in the next three years, with VND8 trillion ($352.33 million) allocated for...

HCM City: Nearly US$225 mln for metro underground section

Friday, Nov 18, 2016

The management board of the HCM City urban railway projects held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of an underground session from Ben Thanh station to the municipal Opera House station of the metro route No. 1 Ben Thanh –...

HCM City metro on schedule

Friday, Sep 04, 2015

The first line of the subway in HCM City, the Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien metro, is quickly taking shape, three years after construction kicked off.