Pre-feasibility study report of Hanoi’s metro line No.5 approved

Pre-feasibility study report of Hanoi’s metro line No.5 approved

The State Appraisal Council has approved the pre-feasibility study report of Hanoi’s urban metro line No5 project from Van Cao Road to Hoa Lac Road.
Hanoi metro station plan hits new brakes

Hanoi metro station plan hits new brakes

Both the timeline and the funding policy for part of Hanoi’s metro line is to be extended, setting back completion of the route by several years.
Cat Linh- Ha Dong metro line serves more than 2.65 mln passengers in Q1

Cat Linh- Ha Dong metro line serves more than 2.65 mln passengers in Q1

The Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line served more than 2.65 million passengers in the first quarter of this year, skyrocketing 262% year-on-year, according to General Director of Hanoi Railway Company Limited (Hanoi Metro) Vu Hong Truong.
Long-delayed Nhon-Hanoi Station railway to begin testing

Long-delayed Nhon-Hanoi Station railway to begin testing

The long-delayed Nhon-Hanoi Station urban railway will start to test operations on December 5 under limited conditions. The test is planned to span six weeks.
Hanoi People’s Committee takes over construction of Metro Line 1

Hanoi People’s Committee takes over construction of Metro Line 1

Hanoi People’s Committee officially replaces the Ministry of Transport in developing Metro Line No.1 from Ngoc Hoi to Yen Vien.
Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro line starts commercial operation after years of delays

Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro line starts commercial operation after years of delays

The Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro line, the first of its kind in Vietnam, was officially put into commercial operation today after 10 years of construction and delays.
Opening of first metro line in HCM City faces delay

Opening of first metro line in HCM City faces delay

The opening of the first metro line in Ho Chi Minh City, which runs between Ben Thanh Market in District 1 and Suoi Tien Theme Park in District 9, will be delayed until 2022, city authorities have said.
East Ho Chi Minh City development ramps up

East Ho Chi Minh City development ramps up

The incoming operation of Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line and creation of a new eastern city through a merger of districts 2, 9, and Thu Duc is set to boost the local residential market and create significant openings for developers, investors, and end-users in the coming years.
Hanoi proposes PM to speed up apprisal of $1.75 billion Metro Line No.3

Hanoi proposes PM to speed up apprisal of $1.75 billion Metro Line No.3

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

Pre-feasibility report of $1.7 billion Metro Line 5 in Ho Chi Minh City awaits approval

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

$300 million Ben Thanh underground trade centre runs into delay

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

Five metro line projects report a cost overrun of $3.47 billion

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

PM calls for progress on metro line

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

PM Phuc visits Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien Metro Line No.1

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

Metro line propelling property prices

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.
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