Hanoi proposes PM to speed up apprisal of $1.75 billion Metro Line No.3
August 04, 2020 | 11:56
Hanoi People’s Committee has requested approval to appraise the pre-feasibility report of Metro Line No.3. The construction is expected to start by 2021.
Pre-feasibility report of $1.7 billion Metro Line 5 in Ho Chi Minh City awaits approval
May 18, 2020 | 08:04
The construction of the first phase of Metro Line 5 in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to start in 2025 with the total investment of VND39 trillion ($1.7 billion).
$300 million Ben Thanh underground trade centre runs into delay
March 03, 2020 | 11:31
The construction of Ben Thanh underground shopping centre has been delayed due to a lack of investors.
Five metro line projects report a cost overrun of $3.47 billion
June 10, 2019 | 14:47
The total investment of the five metro line projects in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City increased by VND80 trillion ($3.47 billion) against initial expectations.
PM calls for progress on metro line
April 15, 2019 | 15:02
Ho Chi Minh City authorities are seeking approval for an advance sum of nearly $100 million from the government budget to pay foreign contractors, thus making the progress to put Vietnam’s first metro line into technical operation by the end of next year.
PM Phuc visits Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien Metro Line No.1
April 12, 2019 | 18:29
This morning, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid a working visit to the construction site of Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien Metro Line No.1 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Metro line propelling property prices
March 22, 2019 | 09:22
Recent moves to speed up the operation of Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line have brought new hopes of a rise of property prices along the route after years of delays.
HCM City leaders expect 1st metro line to operate next year
March 15, 2019 | 10:50
HCM City’s metro line No 1 between Ben Thanh Market in District 1 and Suoi Tien Tourist Park in District 9 will become operational by the end of 2020, according to the city’s Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR).
HCMC metro over budget as NA provides no extra funds
November 06, 2018 | 12:35
With HCM City’s metro line No 1 from Ben Thanh to Suoi Tien suffering from major cost overruns, and the National Assembly yet to sanction the additional funding, the city government has said it will try and provide the required funds to finish the work by 2020, the extended deadline.
PM okays proposal of hiring consulting units for HCM City Metro line 5
May 16, 2018 | 15:33
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a proposal to hire foreign consulting units or domestic and foreign joint ventures to verify the pre-feasibility study report of the Ho Chi Minh City metro line 5 project.
Public votes for underground metro station by Hoan Kiem Lake
March 23, 2018 | 22:36
About 90 per cent of respondents want an underground metro station near Hoan Kiem Lake in the Old Quarter, according to Hanoi Metro Railway Management Board.
Cat Linh-Hadong metro clears legal barriers
March 06, 2018 | 17:12
Clearing the legal problems related to an additional loan, the Cat Linh-Hadong metro line is planned to begin trial operations in this September.
Binh Duong to build metro line to HCMC
April 15, 2013 | 10:10
Authorities of southern Binh Duong Province are working on a large project to build a metro line that links the province to Ho Chi Minh City, with capital sources expected to come from the Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA).
Paris enjoys driverless metro system
November 04, 2011 | 16:01
German-invested Siemens Group has equipped Paris with driverless metro system.
Metro project looks to get back on track
June 23, 2011 | 19:00
Ho Chi Minh City authorities are scaling up efforts to accelerate metro project pace.
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