Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, one of Hanoi's most important cultural landmarks, attracts thousands of visitors each Tet.

Cashless parking payment is a key step in managing static traffic, solving parking issues, and serving as the underlying technology for a smart digital map of parking spaces throughout the city.

Hanoi’s new planning frameworks will serve as a critical foundation for developing policies, action plans, and investment projects that drive economic and social progress.

Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Transport Ngo Manh Tuan has recently said that the Department has proposed launching a second Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route connecting Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park and Kim Ma Street, Ba Dinh District.

The first train of the Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway has been installed safely on the track on February 21

SunGroup and Phillips Lighting (Netherlands) recently signed a cooperation agreement on designing, supplying and installing Nhat Tan Bridge leather led lighting system.

On February 21 morning, Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dao Duc Toan had a meeting with the Economic & Urban Newspaper. The meeting saw the attendance of Standing Committee members, Chief Propaganda Committee Nguyen Van Phong; Vice Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Ngo Van Quy.

Hanoi’s Department of Planning and Architecture publicized the detailed planning of a functional residential area expected to become a “garden city” in south of the Capital city. Many experts expected to bring residential medium density, close to nature and alleviate the ills of modern city.

On February 17 morning, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung and Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung had a trip to inspect a number of key infrastructure projects in the Capital.

This suggestion was said by Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong at the conference discussing the coordination between the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Hanoi People`s Committee held in Hanoi on February 16.

On February 16 afternoon, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung met Japanese Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry, Mr. Hirofumi Katase.

The making of conical hats help the villagers in Cao Duong commune, Thanh Oai district, Hanoi capital, increases their income and improve their standard of living.

The Department of Planning and Architecture of Hanoi has announced the detailed planning of a functional residential area in Me Tri, Trung Van and Phu Do wards of Nam Tu Liem district, in the south of Thang Long Avenue.

​Coping with many challenges of environment, traffic congestion and accidents, Hanoi has increased more efforts to develop an advanced and environmentally friendly public transport system which are evaluated highly by experts and local people.

On February 14, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung hosted reception for Mr. Pierre Baillet, AIMF Permanent Secretary (International Association of City Mayors using French).

The biggest ever rose festival in Vietnam, themed “Bulgaria Rose Festival with Friends”, will be held held at Thong Nhat island in Thong Nhat Park on Tran Nhan Tong Street in Hanoi from March 3-8.

The 15th Vietnam Poetry Day was organised at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi on February 11 (the 15th day of the first Lunar month), providing a exchange opportunity for poets from all parts of the country to meet poem lovers.

Hanoi Party Committee has recently released Plan 31-KH/TU on realizing Conclusion 09-KL/TW of the 4th session of the 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam on socio-economic status and state budget estimates in 2016, socio-economic development targets and state budget estimates for 2017.

After a month of free operation, BRT route of Kim Ma - Yen Nghia bus terminals has been well-done in implementing its mission with large amount of passengers in the Capital who are still supporting for BRT.

Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports is officially publishing a draft Code of Conduct in public places for Hanoians at https://sovhtt.hanoi.gov.vn. to get opinions of the public from February 2.

Hanoi Party Secretary Hoang Trung Hai chaired the meeting with Phuc Tho District Party Committee on the results of the implementation of political tasks in 2016 and the key tasks in 2017. The meeting saw attendance of Vice Chairman of City Standing Councils Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, Deputy City Chairman Le Hong Son.

On February 6, at the conference of the heads of departments of the City to evaluate the socio-economic situation in January and key tasks for February of 2017, Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung assigned 17 tasks for departments with the top 84 duties in 2017.

On February 4, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung and representatives of concerned ministries and agencies checked the progress of urban railway projects of Cat Linh - Ha Dong and Nhon - Hanoi Railway Station.