Ho Chi Minh City proposes starting construction of the Thu Dau Mot - city center metro line this year, with completion in 2030, five years ahead of the initial plan.
Guangzhou Metro, a leading Chinese urban rail transit group, has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City, aiming for long-term cooperation in metro system development.
A 7-kilometer section of national route 50, linking Ho Chi Minh City to Tay Ninh, has been expanded to 6 lanes, reaching 96% completion and expected to be fully finished by Q3.
The 6 km Ben Thanh - Thu Thiem metro line will be entirely underground, passing beneath the Saigon Riverbed at a depth of 41 meters from the water surface, with Ham Nghi station reaching 33 meters deep.
