Ho Chi Minh City opens first metro line after years of delays

[Bangkok Post] - 12/23/2024

After years of funding shortages, ballooning costs and bureaucratic foot-dragging, Ho Chi Minh City is opening the first metro line to serve its 10 million residents.



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