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.

The country has aimed to train labourers who can work in a green economy, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung said at the ASEM Conference on Green Skills for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth yesterday held in Hanoi.

Hanoi`s leaders confirmed with Hungary`s Governmental representatives during the reception on October 27 that Hanoi - Budapest efforts to optimize cooperation opportunities.

On October 24 morning, Hanoi Vice Chairman Nguyen Van Suu had a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko of Belarus Republic.

On October 21, at the second Vietnam-Cambodia defence policy dialogue held in Hanoi, Deputy Minister of Defence Nguyen Chi Vinh and Minister of State of the Cambodia Ministry of National Defence Nieng Phat shared the view that bilateral defence cooperation in the past time has achieved practical results.

Voters in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh and Tay Ho districts have contributed their opinions on various issues like rural construction, environmental protection and Party building during their recent meeting with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong to prepare for the 2nd session of the 14th National Assembly.

In the last three months of 2016, han authorities are urged to increase effort and perform key tasks for socio-economic development. This is city`s effort in response to the Prime Minister instruction at Public Telegraph 1576/CD-TTg dated September 6, 2016 on enhancing efforts to realize socio-economic targets in 2016.

​On October 18, at a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of Hanoi’s armed forces, President Tran Dai Quang awarded First Class Military Exploit Order for Hanoi armed forces.

Hoang Mai District yesterday started groundbreaking ceremony for the project of expanding Tam Trinh Road. Member of the Politburo, Party Secretary Hoang Trung Hai; City Council Standing Vice Chairman Nguyen Ngoc Tuan; Fatherland Front City Committee Chairman Vu Hong Khanh; City Vice Chairman Nguyen Van Suu, Nguyen The Hung attended the inauguration ceremony.

A national teleconference on the implementation of the National Target Program for Sustainable Poverty Reduction has been recently held in Hanoi. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue and leaders of several ministries, agencies and localities attended the conference.

On October 16, at the Vietnam National University (VNU), Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc launched the program of "Youth entrepreneurship" in the period of 2016-2021 and Start-up Youth Festival, at the mean time dialoguing with students about start-ups.

On October 14 morning, the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Hanoi People`s Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung congratulated Hanoi Evangelical Church, on the occasion of its 100th founding anniversary.

​The Vietnamese Safe Farm Products and Food Week fair yesterday started at the exhibition fair and economic-trade transaction area in Hoang Quoc Viet Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi and runs until October 17.

A high level delegation from Hanoi has paid a working visit to South Africa and Singapore in the past few days to enhance friendship and cooperation between Hanoi and the two countries’ cities.

On October 11 evening, Hanoi Business Association (HBA) organized the program "Thang Long Entrepreneur Gala 2016" celebrating 12 years of honoring Vietnamese Entrepreneurs (October 13, 2004 - 2016).

On the occasion of the 62th anniversary of the Capital`s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 - 2016), this morning, Economic & Urban Newspaper - the official organ of the Hanoi People`s Committee has officially launched new interface at the link Kinhtedothi.vn.

On October 8, Hanoi People`s Committee and the VinGroup co-organized the Groundbreaking Ceremony on the Asia`s largest exhibition and fair centre in Dong Anh District.

On October 5, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung had a meeting with a delegation of 18 leading Swedish enterprises, that has a working visit in Hanoi, led by Minister for EU Affairs and Trade Ann Linde.

On October 5 morning, the Vientiane Mai Newspaper (Laos PDR) and the Economic & Urban Newspaper have signed MoU to further develop the long-term relationship and cooperation between the two organizations.

A delegation of Ministry of Home Affairs, Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee (VFFCC) and Vietnam Veterans Association have recently had a working session with Hanoi People’s Committee on investigating public satisfaction with services provided by State administrative agencies.

On September 28 afternoon, Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung, hosted a farewell reception for Mr. Hiroshi FUKADA - Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Japan to Vietnam, on the occasion of the Ambassador`s term ending.