HCMC Seeks to Convert Protective Mangrove Forest for $3.9B Metro
Ho Chi Minh City is seeking to convert nearly 4.6 hectares of protective mangrove forest for a $3.9 billion metro project developed by VinSpeed, a Vingroup subsidiary. The affected area includes natural and planted mangroves. The city classifies the metro as an urgent transport project.
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