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Without changes, HCMC's metro system will take 100 years: minister

Without changes, HCMC's metro system will take 100 years: minister

Ho Chi Minh City needs to borrow US$20 billion to finish its planned metro lines, or else the system will take 100 years, the planning minister said.
HCMC leader wants special policies, not money, for building metro

HCMC leader wants special policies, not money, for building metro

HCMC to chop down 400 trees for 2nd metro construction

HCMC to chop down 400 trees for 2nd metro construction

Ben Thanh station on HCMC’s first metro line all set for commercial operations

Ben Thanh station on HCMC’s first metro line all set for commercial operations

The Ben Thanh underground station in District 1, going down four floors and the largest and most modern on HCMC’s metro line No.1, is complete and awaits commercial operation.
May 11, 2024 | 04:31 am PT
Pedestrian bridges for HCMC's 1st metro line almost ready

Pedestrian bridges for HCMC's 1st metro line almost ready

Construction of nine pedestrian bridges over Vo Nguyen Giap Boulevard - Hanoi Highway to HCMC’s metro stations is in its final stages. They are expected to be ready for use by the time Line No.1 begins commercial operations at the end of this year.
August 22, 2024 | 12:13 am PT
Work on HCMC's 2nd metro line set for December

Work on HCMC's 2nd metro line set for December

Construction for Ho Chi Minh City's second metro line, the Ben Thanh – Tham Luong route, is set to begin in December, as the city aims to expand its metro network to 335 kilometers over the next decade.
March 3, 2025 | 07:20 pm PT
HCMC finds new consultant for 2nd metro line, construction imminent

HCMC finds new consultant for 2nd metro line, construction imminent

After several years HCMC’s metro line No. 2 between Ben Thanh and Tham Luong has got a new contractor for its consultancy package, meaning construction can start soon.
September 9, 2025 | 12:46 am PT
HCMC narrows key roundabout to clear path for 2nd metro line

HCMC narrows key roundabout to clear path for 2nd metro line

One of largest intersections in Ho Chi Minh City's central area, the Dan Chu Roundabout, is being temporarily narrowed to make space for the Ben Thanh - Tham Luong metro line construction.
October 10, 2025 | 09:36 pm PT
HCMC aims to complete 3 metro lines before 2030

HCMC aims to complete 3 metro lines before 2030

Ho Chi Minh City is rolling out measures aimed at completing three key metro lines by 2030.
November 21, 2025 | 09:46 pm PT
 
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