The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution established to promote economic growth and reduce poverty across the Asia and Pacific region. In Viet Nam, ADB supports a wide range of sectors, including transport, urban infrastructure, clean energy, education, and sustainable development.
In Ho Chi Minh City, ADB is notably involved in financing and supporting the implementation of the Ben Thanh–Tham Luong Metro Line 2 Project. As one of the City's key urban transport projects, the metro line is designed to enhance the public transportation system, alleviate traffic congestion, and reduce environmental pollution. The project also contributes to modern urban development, improves connectivity across the city, and enhances the quality of life for residents.