Hanoi Capital

(CPV) - According to Program 03-CTr/TU of the Steering Committee of the Hanoi City Party Committee on "urban embellishment, urban development and urban economy in the 2021-2025 period", the city has determined to review and spend resources to preserve and promote the architectural value of typical works, historical and cultural works in the inner city.

On April 27, the Hanoi City People's Committee held a meeting to honour the results of the emulation movement in 2022; and launch the peak emulation round to organize activities celebrating the 75th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's "Call for patriotic emulation" (June 11, 1948 - June 11, 2023).

(CPV) - On April 25, Vu Thu Ha, vice chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Committee received Subhash Prasad Gupta, deputy chief of the mission from the Embassy of India in Vietnam to exchange plans to celebrate International Yoga Day and a cultural exchange activities between Vietnam and India in 2023.

(CPV) - A delegation of Hanoi led by Vice Chairwoman of the Hanoi City People’s Council Phung Thi Hong Ha is paying a working visit to Laos from April 20-24.

A delegation from the Hanoi City Public Security led by Lieutenant General Nguyen Hai Trung, Director of the City Public Security, had a working visit to the General Department of the Federal Ministry of Home Affairs of Russia in Moscow, on April 10-16.

Delegates attending the 12th Vietnam-France decentralised cooperation conference on April 16 had a tour surveying the Hoa Lu ancient capital and Trang An landscape complex in Ninh Binh province.

(CPV) - A meeting was organized by the Hanoi Department of Education and Training, the Irish Embassy in Vietnam and the Global Management Organisation of the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL), the world's leading computer skills certification in Hanoi on April 13 to seek measures to improve computer skills for teachers and students in the capital city.

(CPV) - The “Vietnamese Colors” program, which will display and introduce typical products and culinary culture from many localities along with images of cooperation achievements between Vietnam and France, will take place in Hanoi pedestrian streets in Hoan Kiem district from April 14 to 16.

The Hanoi Party Committee Commission on Popularization and Education has issued an instruction on disseminating the 75th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s call on patriotic emulation (June 11).

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.