City seeks private investors for metro lines

Saturday, Mar 06, 2021

HCM City wants to attract more private investment instead of relying on official development assistance (ODA) to build its remaining metro lines, but experts have said that it faces a difficult challenge.

City seeks more funds for metro

Monday, May 21, 2018

HCM City authorities have asked the National Assembly (NA) to increase investment for the city’s first two metro lines that start near Ben Thanh Market in District 1 and end at Suoi Tien Theme Park in District 9 and Tham Luong depot...

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.

Property prices soar along metro routes

Tuesday, Feb 23, 2016

Property prices are skyrocketing along HCM City''s proposed metro lines. "Someone asks to buy land and houses in this area every day,".

Tortuously slow procedures delay HCMC metro

Monday, Nov 16, 2015

Time-consuming and elaborate procedures are the main causes for the delays in building metro lines in HCM City, a meeting on urban railway projects heard at the city People''s Committee office early this month.