Hanoi is expected to remain at the forefront of implementing central government policies, driving innovation, and advancing the city’s economic, cultural, and social development.

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the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Snake 2025, Politburo member, Hanoi Party Secretary, and Head of the Hanoi National Assembly Delegation Bui Thi Minh Hoai sent a New Year letter to the people, comrades, officials, soldiers, and children of Hanoi across the country and abroad.

On October 19, 2017, Deputy Secretary of Hanoi Communist Party, Mr. Dao Duc Toan welcomed the Argentine Ambassador in Vietnam - Mr. Juan Valle.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee issues Public Telegraph 07/CD-UBND, urging effort to follow up the situation and give instruction to respond and overcome consequences of rain and flood.

On Oct 17, Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee, Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung welcomed the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of France in Vietnam, Mr. Bertrand Lortholary.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has recently issued Official Letter 5017/UBND-DT, requesting relevant units and agencies to take measures to increase state management on exploitation of sand, gravel exploitation and trade.

In the recent meeting with leaders of the Hanoi Party Committee, Hanoi’s Council and Hanoi People’s Committee, the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed: “Hanoi still has high potential for development from land resources, which is an important source for Hanoi to carry out projects, especially transport infrastructure projects”.

Over 250 domestic and foreign firms are showcasing their handicraft and gift products at 650 pavilions at the Hanoi Gift Show 2017, which kicked off on October 17 at the exhibition fair and economic-trade transaction area in Hoang Quoc Viet Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi.

On October 17, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee, Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung welcomed the President of Singapore Manufacturing Federation, Mr. Douglas Foo.

Five agricultural wholesale markets will be built in Hanoi despite the unresolved food hygiene and operational problems dogging city markets.

The Hanoi People’s Committee granted Official Letter No. 4962/UBND-KT, asking for strict measures to implement the socio – economic development, budget revenue and expenditure in 2017.

Two concerts, entitled ‘Cycle Franz Schubert’, will be held at the French Culture Centre, L`Espace, in Hanoi, on October 18 and 19, promising to delight Hanoi audiences with well-known works by famous composers.

The Hanoi Party Committee (16th tenure) convened its tenth meeting on October 13 to review the city’s socio-economic performance during January-September and put forth measures to fulfill targets set for the remaining months of this year and the next years.

Under the Official Letter No. 4870/UBND-NC dated October 5, the Hanoi People’s Committee requests asset and income declaration in 2017.

Hanoi focuses on creating favorable conditions for foreign investors to invest in projects in fields of high technology, clean energy, high quality services through forms of FDI, PPP and social resources.

That`s mainstream spirit during the meeting between leaders of Hanoi city and Luang Prabang province on Oct 11.

On October 11, the Hanoi Business Association has held the Gala Thang Long Entrepreneurs 2017 to mark the anniversary of Vietnam Entrepreneurs day on October 13. Attending the event were Vice Secretary of Hanoi’s Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang and the Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung.

Under the report of Hanoi Authority of Plan and Investment, in the past three months of 2017, Hanoi witnesses good growth of economy.

According to Official Letter 9290/VP-KT issued on October 4, the Hanoi People’s Committee agrees to propose document on forest protection and development.

On October 10, the Hanoi People’s Committee in collaboration with the Vietnam Prosperity JSC Bank (VP Bank) have launched the online portal for Hanoi start-up ecosystem at the website address: www.startupcity.vn and the startup co-working space UP@VPbank.

Approaching the 63rd anniversary of the Hanoi’s Liberation day (October 10, 1954 – October 10, 2017), the capital has gained remarkable achievements in various fields, which lay a solid foundation for future.

Hanoi’s authorities have announced that they would ban and seize all homemade three-wheeled motorbikes not owned by disabled veterans as of June 30, 2018.