14:21 | 04/10/2024Metropolis
The projects have been put into operation in time for the capital city’s 70th anniversary of the Liberation Day.
17:13 | 30/09/2024Metropolis
HANOI – Hanoi authorities have sketched out a project piloting a public administrative service centre as part of the efforts to create breakthroughs in administrative reform and raise the capital city’s competitiveness and public satisfaction.
10:39 | 25/09/2024Metropolis
HANOI - For the 2024-2025 academic year, Hanoi's education sector continues to lead the nation in terms of scale, with nearly 2.3 million students, over 130,000 staff members, and 2,913 schools. To address the shortage of school facilities due to rapid population growth, the city has built new schools at all levels, some of which are completed on time to mark the 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation (October 10, 1954- 2024).
10:03 | 18/09/2024Metropolis
HANOI – The Hanoi Department of Transport has asked for the municipal authorities’ approval to develop an intelligent transport system (ITS) through leasing information technology services, with a cost of over 392 billion VND (more than 15.9 million USD) sourced from the city's budget for the first phase in 2025 – 2027.
15:41 | 11/09/2024Metropolis
HÀ NỘI — Torrential rain, combined with continuous rising levels of the Red River on Wednesday, caused severe flooding in some streets and urban areas in Hà Nội, significantly affecting the lives and livelihoods of many residents.
11:16 | 11/09/2024Metropolis
The water levels have been rising rapidly, with the Red River in Hà Nội reaching 10.54 metres at midnight, just 0.04 metres above Alert Level 2. The centre has forecast that the water level will continue to climb throughout the day.
10:36 | 11/09/2024Metropolis
Since last night through this morning (September 11, 2024), the Red River's water level in Hanoi has continued to rise, surpassing alert level 2 and threatening the safety of vulnerable dike sections in the capital.
10:00 | 10/09/2024Metropolis
Due to prolonged heavy rains caused by Typhoon Yagi, hydroelectric reservoirs have had to open several floodgates, causing the Red River in Hanoi to rise dangerously close to warning levels.
09:15 | 10/09/2024Metropolis
Preliminary statistics from the municipal Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention show that more than 10,000 trees have fallen along many streets in the capital city after the typhoon.
16:00 | 12/07/2024Metropolis
The Nhổn-Hà Nội Station metro line project has received a safety certificate - a first and necessary stage on the way to being allowed to start operating.
17:18 | 11/07/2024Metropolis
HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội has made significant efforts to accelerate digital transformation in agriculture, aiming to enhance management efficiency and support producers and businesses in understanding market demand and diversifying product consumption channels.
14:23 | 05/07/2024Metropolis
The Hanoi People's Council has approved a plan to select a contractor for the technical support project in preparation for Metro Line No. 3 running from Hanoi Railway Station to Hoang Mai district.
14:34 | 04/07/2024Metropolis
The Hanoi Department of Transport hosted an inauguration ceremony of the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) on July 4, with the aim of effectively ensuring traffic order, reducing travel time and costs, whilst protecting the environment.
14:34 | 03/07/2024Metropolis
HÀ NỘI - The Nhổn-Hà Nội Urban Railway (metro) project has yet to transport any passengers, despite plans to commence commercial operations in June.
07:15 | 06/06/2024Metropolis
VGP - The EU will provide €10 million (US$10.8 million) in non-refundable ODA to carry out a feasibility study for extending Metro Line 3 in Hanoi.
06:30 | 30/05/2024Metropolis
(VEN) - The National Assembly (NA) has discussed amending the law for the capital city, giving Hanoi more autonomy and responsibility in terms of investment and development, alongside greater decision-making power.
06:00 | 11/05/2024Metropolis
HÀ NỘI – The Hà Nội Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) estimates that US$55.442 billion is needed in investment to complete the network of urban railway lines, contributing to reducing current urban traffic congestion.
09:40 | 04/03/2024Metropolis
Hà Nội’s People’s Committee has announced a plan on reviewing and evaluating the demand for deploying a surveillance camera system, to best establish an overall plan for the system in the city.
15:31 | 01/03/2024Metropolis
An ambitious development plan to breathe new life into the West Lake area has been given the green light.
14:00 | 14/01/2024Metropolis
(VEN) - In 2023, Hanoi’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) grew by an estimated 6.27 percent compared with 2022. The satisfactory results it achieved in 2023 provide a source of encouragement for the capital’s further efforts to fulfill its tasks in 2024 and ensuing years.
14:00 | 01/01/2024Metropolis
(VEN) - At the Vietnam - Asia 2023 Smart City Summit recently held in Hanoi, experts from Indonesia, India, and Singapore shared experience and solutions to promote the development of smart cities in Hanoi and other smart cities in Vietnam.
06:00 | 16/12/2023Metropolis
(VEN) - Recently, the leaders of Hanoi City have paid much attention to developing the transportation system, considering the development of a smart and sustainable transportation system as a global trend for all cities, including Hanoi.
06:00 | 05/12/2023Metropolis
(VEN) - According to the project adjusting the Capital’s general planning to 2045, with a vision to 2065, the area from the Vietnam National University-Hanoi in Hoa Lac extending to Xuan Mai Townlet will be a city of science - technology, and education training. To attract investors to this area, Hanoi has been focusing on improving infrastructure connection, expanding roads, etc.
11:27 | 21/11/2023Metropolis
Hanoi has just launched a new bus tour, offering tourists an additional way to explore the capital city’s cultural and historical landmarks and scenic attractions.
06:00 | 21/11/2023Metropolis
(VEN) - The capital of Hanoi has been assigned to implementing 239 public investment projects with the total capital of nearly VND47 trillion in 2023, including 219 transitional projects and 20 new projects. Some economists believe that Hanoi’s goal to disburse more than 95 percent of public investment capital in 2023 is feasible, given the positive results achieved under the guidance of the city’s People’s Committee.
14:00 | 12/11/2023Metropolis
(VEN) - Hanoi’s startup and innovation activities have been vibrant and robust in recent years, with about 1,000 innovative startups out of a total of 3,800 nationwide (accounting for 26.32 percent). Since 2016, innovative startups have raised US$1 billion with 100 successful capital calls.
06:00 | 08/11/2023Metropolis
(VEN) - At a recent workshop “Hanoi Capital Planning Orientation for the 2021-2030 period, with vision to 2050” organized on September 29, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Ha Minh Hai said Hanoi City is carrying out a lot of work to realize Resolution No.15-NQ of the Politburo on the directions and tasks to develop the capital until 2030 with vision until 2050.
10:07 | 07/11/2023Metropolis
Hà Nội authorities have decided to reduce the number of satellite urban areas from five to two, under the project adjusting the Capital's general planning to 2045, with a vision to 2065.
06:00 | 04/11/2023Metropolis
In order to become a key national and regional logistics hub, Hà Nội is advised to implement solutions applying science, technology and digital technology in the sector.
09:00 | 01/11/2023Metropolis
The municipal authorities of Hà Nội will carry out bridge construction projects in the coming years to realise urban development plans along both sides of the Red (Hồng) River and in the provinces and cities in the Capital Region.
