Hanoi’s greater autonomy under Capital Law unlocks new growth opportunities
A key breakthrough in the law is stronger decentralization, with the transfer of approval authority for investment projects from the Prime Minister to Hanoi’s local government.
18:06, 2025/01/18
More than 2,000 drones paint Hanoi's landmarks in New Year's skies
A stunning light show featuring 2,025 drones performing intricate choreography in sync with a live symphony orchestra opens the Hanoi International Light Festival 2025.
22:01, 2025/01/17
Hanoi accelerates completion of Ring Road No. 4 service roads in 2025
The Hanoi government emphasized that while current issues may be resolved, new challenges are likely to emerge.
22:05, 2025/01/16
Exhibition combines young creativity with Phu Xuyen’s traditional crafts
This event is the culmination of a collaborative project between Phu Xuyen District and the University of Industrial Fine Arts.
23:57, 2020/11/26
Logistics firms in Hanoi only meet 25% of demand: City Party chief
Hanoi is estimated to record an economic expansion of 4% in 2020, significantly higher than the national average of 2.5 – 3%.
16:42, 2020/11/26
Innovation festival raises endogenous resources to promote Hanoi’s development
The Hanoi Party chief called on the young people in the city to keep focusing on scientific research to make Hanoi an innovation city and a startup city.
15:34, 2020/11/26
To be smart city, Hanoi is already well on its digital transformation way: McKinsey
Ani Bhalekar, expert associate partner, Singapore, and vice president for Internet of Things (IoT) Practice at McKinsey & Company, shares with Hanoitimes his views about Hanoi’s goal of becoming a smart city.
15:14, 2020/11/26
Hanoi seeks government guidance in public procurement
The procurement procedures for a number of public goods and services have not been completed, but these works are still being carried out to ensure social welfare and public security.
14:15, 2020/11/26
Hanoi strictly handles illegal entries to prevent coronavirus intrusion
Vietnam has detected many illegal entries and Hanoi police have also caught 14 cases.
20:56, 2020/11/25
62% of agricultural cooperatives in Hanoi operate efficiently
Being members of agricultural cooperatives, farmers are now able to focus on production, while commercialization of their products becomes more professional.
15:16, 2020/11/25
Hanoi strengthens law compliance to improve business environment: Mayor
Hanoi will direct and implement tasks and solutions in terms of law construction, improvement and enforcement.
09:57, 2020/11/25
Hanoi focuses on infrastructure development to reduce traffic congestion
Since 2016, the city has reduced traffic congestion at 63 streets and junctions.
00:50, 2020/11/25
Hanoi pushes for disbursement of public funds
As of November 10, the disbursed amount of public funds in Hanoi stood at VND22.35 trillion (US$965.35 million), or 57.5% of the target set by the government.
17:13, 2020/11/24
Vietnam Local Specialties Fair 2020 to help local firms embark on e-commerce
Enterprises joining the event would have chances to sell their products on e-commerce platforms such as Sendo, Tiki, Voso, among others.
00:38, 2020/11/24
Hanoi seeks comment on best zero-milestone maker designs
The exhibition on the best zero-milestone maker designs takes place until November 26 at the Ho Guom Cultural Information Center, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi.
15:29, 2020/11/23
Hanoi to expand public transport network in period 2021-2030
Hanoi will build more interchanges infrastructure, organize traffic in the direction of giving priority to the public transport and encourage people to use public transport services.
15:06, 2020/11/23
Hanoi to complete planning West lake
West lake and its surrounding area in Hanoi will be planned to become a cultural and spiritual destination for domestic and international tourists.
11:44, 2020/11/23
Shoppers anticipate great bargain in Hanoi's upcomign Black Friday 2020 event
This year’s Black Friday is set to run from November 27 to 30, with sales promotions being offered for a variety of consumer products.
05:20, 2020/11/23
Hanoi takes numerous measures to tackle air pollution
Hanoi has always paid attention to managing by-products and waste from agricultural activities, handling plastic waste and managing garbage circulation.
04:16, 2020/11/23
Hanoi invests over US$300 million per year to improve transport infrastructure
Hanoi is facing challenges in the mobilization and use of investment capital for transport infrastructure.
15:45, 2020/11/22
Hanoi prioritizes resources to improve local residents’ life quality
Hanoi leaders set a goal of bringing the first metro line into operation soon with a view to reducing traffic pressure in the city center.
17:14, 2020/11/21
Hanoi kicks off preparation for hosting SEA Games 31
Hanoi aims for the successful organization of the region’s largest multi-sporting event, Hanoi’s mayor Chu Ngoc Anh has said.
17:03, 2020/11/21
Hanoi holds ceremony marking 650th death anniversary of eminent educator
Educator Chu Van An has been a symbol for the traditional fondness for learning of the Vietnamese people, as well as efforts to overcome difficulties in the pursuit of knowledge.
18:32, 2020/11/20
Hanoi holds trade fair promoting Vietnamese goods
The trade fair attracts the participation of 22 enterprises with 25 booths displaying a variety of goods from household appliances, food, clothes, footwear to garment products.