Hanoi Capital

On April 13 - 15, Hanoi will host the 12th meeting on cooperation between Vietnamese and French localities, arousing the participation of over 800 delegates from both sides.

The Decision No. 1937/QD-UBND has been recently signed and promulgated by Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Tran Sy Thanh to award the title "Good person - good deed" in 2023 to 70 individuals in the capital.

A donation campaign was launched by the Hanoi Party Committee on April 3 to support the Fund "For Vietnam’s sea and islands" in 2023.

Trade promotion for OCOP (One Commune One Product) program has been promoted and exploited by relevant departments and sectors of Hanoi in order to building trademarks such products and increasing consumers' awareness of them.

Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in March 2023 decreased by 0.22% compared to the previous month, increased by 0.62% compared to December 2022 and increased by 1.26% compared to the same period last year, according to the City Statistics Office.

Hanoi welcomed 5.88 million tourist arrivals in the first quarter of 2023, in which international tourists numbered 978,700, according to the City Department of Tourism.

On March 26, the opening ceremony of the Olympics Run Day for People's health and the Ha Noi Moi Newspaper's 48th Run for Peace took place at the intersection of Trang Tien, Hang Khay, Dinh Tien Hoang and the area around Hoan Kiem Lake.

The Vietnam Bank for Social Policies’ (VBSP) branch in Hanoi said it has disbursed 1.049 trillion VND of policy credit capital to nearly 23,800 poor households and other policy beneficiaries in the first quarter of 2023.

This year’s festival, themed "Connecting heritage for tourism development”, opened at the flower garden area of Ba Kieu Temple in the capital of Hanoi, on March 24.

Hanoi plans to implement 167 promotional activities in trade, tourism and investment in 2023, including 50 at the municipal level in order to fulfill the city’s socio-economic development goals.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has issued Plan 33/KH-UBND dated January 19, 2023 on the city’s international integration in 2023.

Hanoi welcomed and served an estimated 332,000 tourists during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, from January 21 to 26, in which foreign tourists numbered 32,000; according to the city Department of Tourism.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has issued a Plan on the Program to develop the supporting industry in Hanoi in 2023.

(CPV) - Total tourists to Hanoi numbered 1.51 million in October 2022, in which foreign tourist arrivals reached about 212.760, according to the city Department of Tourism.

(CPV) - The Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade organized the Hanoi International Exhibition of Key Industrial Products 2022 in the capital city on October 27.

(CPV) - Hanoi will organize the 4th International Guitar Festival and Competition at the Kim Dong Theater in Hoan Kiem district from November 18 to 20.

(CPV) - Hanoi Gift Show 2022 kicked off at the National Exhibition Construction Center on October 20 with 460 stalls, including some run online.

Singapore President Halimah Yacob expressed her impression of the development speed of Hanoi, looking forward to the capital city continuing to take new steps in the future, with a focus on green development, especially the preservation of historical and cultural values.

(CPV) - Aiming to stabilize the market and promote the exploitation of Vietnamese fruit and agricultural products with guranteed quality, clear origin for consumption at the local distribution sytem, Hanoi has carried out many activities to boost regional linkage, promote and connect the supply and demand of goods with other provinces and cities.

(CPV) - Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen received Ms. Barbara Eibinger-Miedl, Regional Minister for Economy, Tourism, Europe, Science and Research of Styria state in Hanoi on October 17.

(CPV) - Ten women with outstanding contributions to Hanoi were honoured at a ceremony held by the capital branch of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) on October 13.

(CPV) - Chairwoman of the Hanoi Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Nguyen Lan Huong has called on organizations, businesses and individuals at home and abroad to continue to support the poor, contributing to the “Fund for the Poor” as well as other social security programs of the capital city.

(CPV) - The Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic organized a ceremony to mark the 68th anniversary of Hanoi Capital Liberation Day (October 10, 1945 – October 10, 2022).

(CPV) - On October 10, Hanoi City Party Committee, People’s Council and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi city held a conference to review 30 years of the city’s movement “Good People, Good Deeds” (1992 – 2022). Accordingly, ten outstanding citizens of Hanoi were honoured for their extraordinary contributions to the capital city's development.

(CPV) - More than 80 professional artists have participated in a music concert at pedestrian walking area near by Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi.

(CPV) - Film director Tran Van Thuy won the Grand Prize of the 15th Bui Xuan Phai – For Love of Hanoi Awards for his films about Hanoi such as Hanoi In Whose Eyes, and The Story of Kindness.

(CPV) - On October 6, in Hanoi, the Hanoian Magazine launched its online version at http://www. Nguoihanoi.com.vn and opened a writing contest on the capital, "Hanoi & I".

(CPV) - According to the Hanoi City Department of Culture and Sports, diverse cultural and sports activities will take place in the capital city to celebrate the 68th anniversary of Hanoi’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 – 2022).

(CPV) - On October 5, the Hanoi City Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board opened the Le Van Luong - Belt Road No. 3 tunnel to traffic in the morning of October 5, part of the city's moves to address traffic congestion.

(CPV) - Many journalistic works on the 5th Press Award on Cultural Development and Building of Civilized and Elegant manner of Hanoians were meticulously prepared, adhered to reality, and accurately and timely reflected the issues in cultural development, building of civilized and elegant manner of Hanoians, creating positive spillover effects in society.