HCM City first metro line fully linked, track to be laid for operation next year A ceremony to mark the physical linking of the entire under-construction first metro line in HCM City between Bến Thành Market in District 1 and Suối Tiên Theme Park in District 9 was held on February 17.

Residents affected by metro line to be compensated by June

District authorities in HCM City will speed up site clearance compensation and resettlement for households affected by construction of the city's Metro Line No 2 project by June.

HCM City aims to speed up disbursement for public projects

HCM City authorities are considering new procedures that would improve the management and disbursement of public investment funds.

HCM City hopes investment in infrastructure will foster economic growth

HCM City authorities have identified urban infrastructure development as the key factor in meeting the city’s economic targets in 2020-25.

HCM City vows to speed up work on 1st metro line

HCM City authorities have pledged to help contractors speed up work on the first metro line between Bến Thành Market in District 1 and Suối Tiên Theme Park in District 9 so that it can be completed by the end of next year.

Nhổn-Hà Nội Railway Station Metro Line to be examined from September

The Hà Nội Metropolitan Railway Management Board is making plans to recruit and train workers for the line’s operation and maintenance.

City to speed up public investment disbursement HCM City authorities plan to review obstacles to public spending and speed of fund allocation and disbursement this year.

Weekend festival to highlight French food and culture Hà Nội residents and tourists are invited to take part in a festival dedicated to French in the city from Friday.

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HCM City told to centre development around transport

Transit-oriented development (TOD) is a strategic solution that could help HCM City address its current challenges and develop a sustainable transport network, which would help create a smart and liveable city, the director of its Department of Transport, Trần Quang Lâm, said.